For otaku who choose a 2-D anime girl wife over a flesh-and-blood celebrity crush, a big reason is often the permanence of a fictional character.
So it’s got to be a shock that a number of otaku are …

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Shimane Asahi Rehabilitation Program Center, a joint public-private operation, is the only prison in Japan to offer the program in which around 30 to 40 male inmates participate.
(Kaori Sakagami talk…

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A committee of the Hiroshima prefectural government said Dec. 4 that it plans by fiscal 2022 to demolish two out of the three prefecture-owned buildings of the former Hiroshima Army Clothing Depot.
T…

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Maybe it’s because sometimes you head out to see Christmas lights, and end up seeing giant anime robot lights instead.
View this post on Instagram クリスマスverその1 A post shared by 原田たかし (@haradatakac) on…

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Next spring, Sakura Taisen The Animation will begin airing in Japan from next April.
You can watch the debut trailer right here.
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Action role-playing game Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles is getting a remastered version for both the PS4 and the Nintendo Switch .
Crystal Chronicles was first released in Japan on the Game Cube in…

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Take a trip back in time, and enjoy some sushi while you’re at it!
This Thursday, October 27 at 5:30 p.m., chain sushi restaurant Itamae Sushi will open a new branch in the Akasaka neighborhood of To…

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KYODO NEWS - 4 hours ago - 17:54 | All, JapanThe producer of the Evangelion anime series has said a man recently arrested over teen porn allegations was not involved in the creation of past smash hit…

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TOKYO—A financially strapped Japanese supplier to Apple Inc. that makes displays for the iPhone 11 said it has lined up financing of up to ¥90 billion ($828 million) from an investment fund with U.S.…

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