Photo: Courtesy of PhaidonYoshitomo Nara, Yeewan Koon, Phaidon: Sprout the Ambassador, 2001 (left); Princess of Snooze, 2001 (right).
Photo: Courtesy of PhaidonYoshitomo Nara, Yeewan Koon, Phaidon: M…

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Screenshot : Kingdom HeartsKotaku East East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond.
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But Hokkaido is in the spotlight again as it struggles to deal with a second wave of infections.
In late February, Hokkaido became the first place in Japan to declare a state of emergency due to Covi…

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“Animal Crossing: New Horizons,” Nintendo’s new videogame, has been flying off the shelves.
The Japanese company now faces a nice problem: how to make enough of its Switch consoles to meet soaring de…

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A tearful farewell as the real-world pandemic creates a hole in Final Fantasy XIV’s online realm.
Though the remake of Final Fantasy VII just came out, Final Fantasy XIV, the franchise’s current onli…

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KYODO NEWS - 3 hours ago - 16:17 | All, Japan, CoronavirusPrime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to declare a nationwide state of emergency in an attempt to prevent the further spread of the new coron…

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😁On Apr 16, 2020Don’t speak Japanese but want to work in Japan?
Each week we look through our database of jobs in Japan to showcase the top positions that don’t require any Japanese language ability.…

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Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has created a quick and easy face shield for healthcare workers fighting Covid-19, which attaches to the wearer's glasses.
"I'd like to share my quick and simple fa…

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Photo : Brian AshcraftThe Birthplace of Japanese Whisky.
Osaka, Japan.
By Brian Ashcraft.
JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting.
If you’re a photographer and have images yo…

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SoftBank’s record loss shows that throwing cash at startups isn’t much of a strategy.
With the money tree almost bare, it will soon have to come up with a new approach.
The Japanese technology conglo…

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