Last week, Japanese comedian Egashira 2:50 made his YouTube debut, blowing away viewers by writing surprisingly legible Japanese calligraphy with a brush shoved up his butthole.
In his first video, E…

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Critics say “Maruta Shiga” is a reference to human experimentation in Japan-occupied China.
For quite some time now, My Hero Academia has been a near-perfect example of an internationally attractive …

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Fujifilm’s recent promotional video for the X100V camera features the work of Tatsuo Suzuki, a Japanese photographer.
Suzuki’s portfolio contains a lot of street photography, and this was featured in…

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『異種族レビュアーズ』TOKYO MXでの放送中止について TOKYO MXにて放送中のアニメ『異種族レビュアーズ』は、東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社の編成上の都合により今後の放送予定が中止となりました。 異種族レビュアーズ製作委員会 —ＴＶアニメ「異種族レビュアーズ」公式 (@isyuzoku) February 07, 2020Regarding the suspension of …

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Daigoro Yonekura is a Japanese artist who creates abstract paintings that resemble billowing plumes of smoke or ink.
In fact, Yonekura’s paintings are, in his own words, an exercise in returning to p…

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The temperature isn’t changing all that much recently, and the leaves are about the same as before, and that can mean only one thing: Pokémon Day is just around the corner!
And every year since that …

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We try out the new system at a high-tech digital vending machine in Tokyo.
At Shinjuku Station, the vending machine can be found immediately left of the turnstiles at the Central East exit.
The first…

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You don't need Japanese for these jobs including Hair Model, Motion Graphic Designer, and more!
Each week we look through our database of jobs in Japan to showcase the top positions that don’t requir…

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And now for a different type of gaming video: here’s legendary Japanese developer Swery taking us all on a tour of some of his favourite drinking spots in Osaka.
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We step back into the past on a walk to the Akechi Thicket.
So today, we’re going off the beaten path in Kyoto and instead following the path of a beaten samurai, as we retrace the final steps of Ake…

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