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At the heart of the festivities is the mikoshi, the portable Shinto shrine that houses the deity, which makes its way around town on specific dates each year. Participating in the festival as a …
But with so many different fillings, how do you know which onigiri to try out? If you want a taste of the REAL Japan, you need to eat what REAL Japanese people are eating, which is why we’d like…
Called Genei Wagan, the restaurant is located in downtown Tokyo, about midway between Ebisu and Hiroo Stations. Usually, ramen places are pretty easy to spot, what with their out-in-fr…
Two otters travel across the ocean to search for “He-John” in this funny and heartwarming video. Earlier this year, British-born American talk show host John Oliver became obsessed wit…
They call her the Butt Craftswoman, but it’s the place where she parks her backside that has people excited today. Yuka Kuramochi is sort of an anomaly in the Japanese sexy gravure modeling worl…
The top part of the image below was taken straight from the Meiso website. Then there’s the name of Meiso which is eerily similar to that of Daiso, a popular Japanese discount chain. Inside…
Some people may want to abolish school uniforms, but others are strongly in favor of them. Japanese school uniforms are loved by many for their crisp, clean, and professional appearance, but the…
Each of the Pokémon Center stores has its own specific mascot species, and for Pokémon Center Shibuya, that role is shared by sinister Mewtwo and adorable Mew. If you can summon the courage to s…
Japan’s biggest kabuki star becomes Kylo Ren, and here’s how you can watch the performance yourself. Yes, George Lucas’ landmark 1977 film, retroactively subtitled A New Hope, has inspired cinem…
As part of a series of interviews with veteran anime voice talent, Hayashibara recently spoke with magazine Seiyu Premium about her wealth of experiences and observations. Looking back, Hayashib…
