The Secret Japan Air Self-Defense Force Gundam – And Other Stories

In August 2014, Japan’s defense ministry announced a new “Space Monitoring Force.” It will utilize personnel from the Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), the country’s air force. This new team is suppose…

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Japan Stamp Rally

I think this could be a Japanese only thing because when I do a search for "stamp rally" I see mostly Japan related results and images. A Stamp Rally (???????) is where one goes round to ce…

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Getting Started with Hokkaido Dialect

If you’ve been learning Japanese for a while, especially if you’ve visited Japan and heard things you’ve never heard in class or seen in a textbook, you’ve probably come to realise there isn’t just o…

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Interview with Sarah Feinerman from Design Festa

International Art Event Design Festa is an explosion of creativity that happens twice a year at Japan’s largest convention center, Tokyo Big Sight. It’s the largest art event of its kind in Asia, so …

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Magnetic Japanese Wooden Pottery Hooks

How adorable are these pottery hooks?If you’re like me and at one point in your life fell in love with a potter’s wheel, or Japanese pottery, these hooks will make your day!

Taking their inspi…

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This Hack From Japan Will Help You Keep Your Notebooks Organized

Nowadays, there are apps that can help you organize your notes, such as Evernote. However, not many people like using these apps and instead still use notebooks to write down any ideas that they may …

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Come and discover the Aldebaran Atelier Akihabara

a place to interact with and experience our humanoid robots!

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Learning Japanese From Songs (And What This Method Has Taught Me About the Language)

You can’t learn a language just by studying vocabulary and grammar. There has to be something you give a damn about understanding in the long run. If you’re studying Japanese, maybe that’s watching a…

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Dazzling Photographs of Wine Glasses, Decanters and Other Reflective Objects by Hideki Kuwajima

“Vertical 008? (2011)

Although he’s been experimenting with stark images of landscapes, the Kyoto-based photographer Hideki Kuwajima is better known for his dazzling photographs of meticulously a…

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Digital Rice Paddle with Calories Calculator

Digital Rice Paddle with Calories Calculator - The Digital Rice Paddle with Calories Calculator is an ideal home cooking tool for keeping tabs on your calorie intake. You can gauge exactly how much r…

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