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I Ogled a Schoolgirl in Sony's Virtual Reality

Yep, it's creepy. Summer Lesson, a VR experiment for Sony's Project Morpheus headset produced by Namco Bandai, is a powerful virtual reality experience. It's also disturbing and awkwar…

Japonism: How Japan Shaped Modern Art

Art is pretty awesome. One of the most awesome things about art is how it can bring people together. Throughout history, neighbouring peoples have constantly exchanged aesthetic ideas, ins…

Golden Week 2015 - What to do in Tokyo?

Hanami-Season is over, but there are still holidays ahead to enjoy your spring time in Japan. Probably you already have heard of Golden Week - a collection of four national holidays within …

A Story Begins - Hokkaido Shinkansen.

The "Hakodate Liner" connects Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto Station and Hakodate Station in as little as 15 minutes, linking the shinkansen with all train lines with 16…

Five Ways to Spend New Year's Eve in Tokyo

Check our online Japan travel guidebook! We offer hundreds of good videos about sightseeing spots all across Japan. We are planetyze.com Everything is different time schedule in new year week. So it …

An Ad-Free Version of Tokyo

What if Tokyo got rid of all the animated billboards and the appealing advertisements? If you've ever thought about this scenario, now's the time to see how the grand cosmopolitan centre wo…

Upcoming Fall 2015 anime charts

Someone spends their time compiling charts of anime that are yet to be released. I am not very familiar with anime so I hope someone can tell me if there is anything that looks worthy to wait for.…