East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond.
Anime eyes might look OK in, well, anime, but on real-life humans, they look …

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A new Nintendo published game, The Stretchers, is just came out on the Nintendo eShop in Europe and Japan.
It’s a co-op game where you and a friend load people onto an ambulance and take them to a ho…

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If you’ve ever been to Japan, maybe you’ve visited one of the country’s numerous gardens.
What if you could make your own Japanese garden?
As Netgeek reports, there are DIY candy kit versions of Japa…

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East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond.
AdvertisementTo make the fall harvest, over 150 volunteers built this rice st…

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There’s usually not much to say about the architecture or interior design at a video game arcade.
Warehouse Kawasaki, though, is a major, and crazy, exception.
About a 10-minute walk from Kawasaki St…

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Next-level knife skills create gorgeous garnishes in all sorts of shapes and designs.
Twitter user @oiri_kitchen is currently satisfying and wowing people online with his master knife skills, thanks …

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Meeting the 14th generation head Tokubei Masuda, MIYAVI observed the process of sake brewing and tasted the product at different stages of its production.
MIYAVI SAKE STANDARD is a pure and elegant r…

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Thanks to the so-called “Underground Temple”, formally called “Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel”, the Tokyo area looked relatively unaffected by the typhoon the day after.
The un…

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The annual event Magical Mirai honors the digital characters from the software company Crypton Future Media, such as Hatsune Miku, Megurine Luka, Kagamine Rin/Len and more.
The live painting was perf…

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Earlier this summer, the JROCK NEWS team headed over to Japan’s largest fan convention, Comiket, a biannual event focused on doujin (self-published) goods.
Our objective was to purchase great doujin …

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