Japanese art reference book is all about panty poses, promises to have you drawing undies ASAP soranews24.com

Panties and socks also part of the deal that’s made the book Amazon’s number-one best-seller in its category.
Preorders have begun for the Specialized Pantie Pose Collection-We Love Panties, So We Wa…

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Haruki Murakami to host lockdown radio show in Japan www.theguardian.com

Novelist and well-known music enthusiast will present the Stay Home Special ‘to blow away some of the corona-related blues’Much-acclaimed Japanes novelist Haruki Murakami will host a radio special ne…

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Keidanren to suggest four-day workweek to reduce virus infection risk www.japantimes.co.jp

Japan’s largest business lobby plans to suggest that member companies introduce a four-day workweek as part of efforts to reduce risks of novel coronavirus infection.
A shift from the current five-da…

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Hard sell: Japan’s retail sector may need to reinvent itself in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic www.japantimes.co.jp

Face masks delivered from the convenience store chain’s headquarters are worn by employees, who are also asked to take their own temperature every day before work.
Different retail categories are mee…

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The Imaginarium of Satoshi Kon anitay.kinja.com

Well, I’d argue that some of the best examples of the imaginarium in action can be found in the works of animation legend, Satoshi Kon.
Like Hayao Miyazaki, Mamoru Hosoda, and Makoto Shinkai, Satoshi…

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Japanese Geek Culture In The Age Of Covid-19 kotaku.com

Kotaku East East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond.
Due to covid-19, this year’s biggest conventions, whether that’s …

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Japan's Longest-Running Anime Broadcasts Reruns For The First Time in 45 Years kotaku.com

Image : Fuji TVKotaku East East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond.
Prev Next View AllSince 1969, Sazae-san has been a…

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The Iconic Anime That Never Really Found An International Following kotaku.com

The show tells the story of 24-year-old Sazae, who’s married with child and lives with her parents and younger siblings.
Families get together and watch the show each Sunday, so its appeal is probabl…

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Japanese government proposes cyborgs and robotic avatars for all by 2050 soranews24.com

So it comes as a great relief that the Cabinet Office of Japan announced their initiatives for a future society in Japan under the Moonshot Research & Development Program.
The program has the pri…

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55-year-old anime voice actress does amazing maid cosplay of character 40 years younger【Pics】 soranews24.com

The voice acting legend whose voice never ages celebrates Maid Day.
Video game franchise Danganronpa even doubles down on the maid allusions by listing the birthday of character Kirumi Tojo, known in…

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