All Might faces off against one of the mysterious Nomu in the first season of My Hero Academia’s manga adaptation.
The current arc of Kohei Horikoshi’s smash-hit manga has seen its heroes track down …

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At the time we called them noise cancelling earphones and wondered how they would perform being that King Jim isn’t really a known purveyor of quality audio equipment.
We have since spent some time w…

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For those who are musically inclined or want to learn about Japanese drums, that is now possible with open taiko group, TaiKomotion.
Those wooden percussions are called Taiko (太鼓) drums, and they hav…

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Professional manga artist deftly displays his artistic skill progression from kindergarten to the present.
Ahndongshik followed the post with two additional informational tweets:“I drew Ace for the f…

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The new product that’s been created comes from Kunjudo, a highly respected incense company that’s been in business since 1863.
Located on the island of Awaji in Hyogo Prefecture, the company speciali…

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It’s a little-known fact that until the Meiji era (1868-1912), the ordinary men and women of Japan did not have surnames.
There are an estimated 100,000 family names in Japan — much more than in many…

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With the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games now less than five months away, the Hurray Hurray Handkerchief exhibition at Tokyo Midtown aims to raise awareness and support for the games through art and…

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KYODO NEWS - 19 minutes ago - 11:58 | All, JapanThe annual Snow Festival began in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo on Tuesday, hit by fears over the coronavirus outbreak and soaring costs involv…

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You can probably imagine my surprise when I found out that Japanese air conditioners have everything but a single function.
I only had an air conditioner after all, what did she expect?
Upon telling …

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My Hero Academia creator Kohei Horikoshi is changing the name of a recently revealed character in response to fan backlash.
Dr. Daruma Ujiko’s full name was revealed as Maruta Shiga in Chapter 259 of…

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