Japanese Life: Smoking Ban Is Right Around The Corner
byOne of my favorite anime this year is Wotokoi: Love is Hard for an Otaku. It’s main character, Hirotako Nifuji, is an avid smoker….
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The Cat Bus Rides At Night In Hiroshima
byNext stop, Shichikokuyama Hospital! On the streets of Hiroshima, there resides a hero who has recreated the Cat Bus from My Neighbor Totoro. We…
Unicorn Gundam Lights Up Tokyo Sky This Month
byIt’s a great time to be a Gundam fan. You can visit themed cafés, buy high-quality merchandise, and see movies about the history of your…
Wild Boars Terrorize A Kyoto Neighborhood: Chaos Ensues
byNever do know what you’re going to uncover when you dive into the world of Japanese news. In this instance, it’s a regular Saturday…
New “Doraemon” Film Makes History
byFor people who grew up in Japan, Doraemon is an essential part of childhood. And it’s been going strong since it first appeared as a…
3 Real Life Studio Ghibli Locations To Visit Immediately
byStudio Ghibli is arguably one of the greatest anime-studios of all time… And for good reason. In terms of breaking japanese animation into the…
Japanese Hip Hop Group Inspired By Mario Kart
byNeed a break from everything? Turn your brain off and dip to Tokyo real quick? We got you covered. Yurufuwa Gang just landed on our…
You Can Have Traditional Japanese Wedding In Kyoto
byEver dreamt of having a traditional Japanese wedding and curse your parents for being foreign born? Kyoto has you covered. A growing number of…
Japanese Politicians Create Real Life Ninja Council
byHold on kids. Your day is about to get freaking amazing. According to The Japan Times, Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party convened recently to form an…
Snowfall In Tokyo Brought Out The Best In People
byThere’s been an unprecedented amount of snowfall in Tokyo, Japan so far this year. In January, there were over 9″ of snow on the…