I was very excited to see this masterpiece in production with Kyoto Animation, and I knew that it’s going to be a movie full of…

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Peter Tasker, Arcus Research for JAPAN Forward ~You only live twice, or so it seems One life for yourself, and one for your dreams~ From…

Twice a year, once around February 3rd or 4th and once around November 6th or 7th, there’s an opportunity to capture a famous view of…

Trigger warning: This article mentions “live sashimi,” which involves cutting and serving sea creatures that are still alive, so it may be upsetting for some….

Tarako, written 鱈子 or たらこ in Japanese, is salted pollock or cod roe. A popular and versatile food, it is enjoyed in many ways in…

2021 will be the 15th anniversary of the beginning of the Toradora! franchise when author Yuyuko Takemiya’s light novel first began publication from Dengeki Bunko…

Do you miss Japan (or hope to visit) in the future? As the pandemic is preventing travel for most, those who have an interest Japan…

Koban (kumagoma0731) is a manga artist whose work revolves around child-rearing and cats. According to her Instagram bio, she began drawing manga to remember her…

Trigger warning: This article mentions depression and suicide and may be upsetting for some. “I think a lot of people [in Japan] look at mental…

Sometimes you’ll be walking through a Japanese town and you’ll come across an unusual marking on the side of a building. If you’re a foreign…

For most of us, it’s very rare that we can capture a shot that perfectly expresses the changes of the seasons. But “perfect shots” seem…

Sweatpants manufacturers must be losing their minds during the pandemic. If most consumers are anything like me, remote work-from-home lifestyles have all but ended the…

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If you thought that the craze over Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba had reached incredible heights when the film adaptation topped the global box office…