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So it comes as a great relief that the Cabinet Office of Japan announced their initiatives for a future society in Japan under the Moonshot Research & Development Program. The prog…
The voice acting legend whose voice never ages celebrates Maid Day. Video game franchise Danganronpa even doubles down on the maid allusions by listing the birthday of character Kirumi Tojo, kno…
▼ Office work meets chic with business nailWe spoke with a number of business professionals about how this new and unusual trend among young men came into being, beginning with self-confessed bu…
The socialization of Japanese children into upstanding and unobtrusive citizens starts young and is encouraged by the country’s educational system. (At least I agree with the helmet thing…)In ju…
Yesterday was Maid’s Day and gorgeous girls from Japan celebrated in the best way possible — with lots of cute poses and photos! Fans and maids alike all had fun celebrating the day on Twitter w…
Latest Kikuko Inoue project is like an anime hot spring episode come true. Just as there are some people who don’t seem to age physically, there are people who apparently never age vocally.…
The new product is modelled on the ubiquitous Arabic Yamato brand liquid glue stick, a well-known staple in schools, offices, and homes around the country. Its little sponge head makes glue…
“Just keep drawing.” To improve his skills, a striving artist takes this advice and runs with it… to a rather unlikely place! Gone are the days of paper and pencil, tablet and Illustrator—it’s b…
But as long as you can scrape together about 2,000 yen (US$16.26), there’s a new website that will supply you with thousands of reference photos to help kick-start your manga dreams. A few …
Myoji Yurai Net, a Japanese surname database, recently released the results of a study in which researchers analyzed data from government statistics and phone books in order to compile a list of the …
