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Kyoto has long been considered the cultural heart of Japan, and with good reason. Onishi even made sure to use the blue and red ink setting on his tri-color pen for the sentences referencin…
Traditional Bon entertainment is so lively, colorful and intriguing that a Bon dance is a must-see on every traveler’s itinerary. While the Bon festival starts around Aug. 12, towns and cit…
▼ Lapis Lazuli from Land of the Lustrous | Cosplayer: @kosimusimu▼ Shuten Douji from Fate/Grand Order | Cosplayer: @TapiKo3▼ You Watanabe from Love Live! | Cosplayer: @parimurayakuba▼ Kato Danzo…
Literally meaning “man girl,” otoko no musume are men who make their professional appearances as women. Among otoko no musume, Ao-nyan is starting to stick out from the rest of the pack and…
They need time off to rest their bodies and souls, and so the Japanese government builds in safeguards in the form of national holidays. For example, last week Japan observed Labor Day. Sin…
Our Japanese-language reporter Masami decided to leave her Frappuccino-reporting duties behind for a day to meet the furry residents of one of these cat islands, settling on Manabeshima as …
: Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy(27 volumes and counting 1998-present)30 million copies soldThis dark comic fantasy was based on themes of mythology and the Bible. The first-run printing of…
Major publisher’s promotion of Musume no Tomodachi has some saying the company is encouraging an illegal relationship with a minor. Most of the bullet points for the premise of publisher Kodansh…
There are all kinds of reasons for people to get performance anxiety before writing, and Twitter user @utanokobako reminisced on her own tribulations when writing personal opinion essays for school, …
It was the triumphant return of Tapioca Land, a business centered around 2019’s trendiest drink in Japan, Tapioca (aka, bubble tea, boba, pearl milk tea, etc.). However, this time, rather than a…
