Does anime-style running actually make you faster? I asked a gold medalist to help me tackle this trope.

Thanks to The Outer Worlds from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division for sponsoring tod…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 6 years ago | 0 comments

In a forest somewhere in the Kanto Region, there was a Pichu who was all alone. When this Pichu was still just a young child, it met someone, but then they parted ways. This happened a short while be…

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Tokyo worker is a channel that posts videos of office buildings in a timelapse form and it is quite scary. As you can see a lot of lights are still on even past 10pm. It shows that the overwork condi…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 6 years ago | 0 comments

In the early hours of the morning on October 31, long before sunrise, the dark sky of Okinawa’s capital city Naha was lit by flames rising from Shuri Castle.
Shuri Castle is unique among Japan’s trad…

posted by  AkihabaraBot | 6 years ago | 0 comments

A publisher of bestselling novels that has become a broad-based media company, Kadokawa has brought one of its biggest recent projects to TIFFCOM.
Titled “Fukushima 50,” the film tells the true-life …

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Measles in Japan 2019: Highest number of cases in yearsBy NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenewsIn this news video, I take a look at the measles outbreak in Japan.
The number of cases is significantly highe…

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Nikon has announced its next pro DSLR, and what do you know, it’s called the D6.
The new camera follows in the long line of D-series DSLRs, which are particularly popular among sports photographers f…

posted by  AkihabaraBot | 6 years ago | 0 comments

I was planning lunch today whilst on the Shinkansen back to Tokyo.
However I knew I was short on cash and my Suica funds on my watch were barely enough to buy lunch.
No problem!
I brought up my Suica…

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If you’re familiar with Japanese horror, you’ve probably heard about the work of Junji Ito—the author behind viral horror stories like The Enigma of Amigara Fault and Uzumaki.
Now, some of his most f…

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Japanese Prosecutors Still Want To Blame Developer Of File Sharing Program For Copyright Infringement By Usersfrom the too-bad deptWe were happy earlier this month to learn that the Osaka High Court …

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