One Japanese TV Channel Reacted To Trump’s Victory Very Differently Than Other Networks
As was mostly the case around the world, Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 United Election came as a somewhat of a Stone Cold Stunner…
News
Japanese Idol Group Producer Apologizes For “Nazi” Halloween Costumes
Rising popular Japanese idol group Keyakizaka46, a sister group of Nogizaka 46, recently caused a stir online when the outfits they chose to wear at…
An Actual PPAP Cafe Launches In Japan’s Tokyo Skytree
The PPAP song has melted the brains of many who listened to it and become a zombifying hit. Once it’s in your head, it’s forever…
Japanese Train Conductor Apologizes To Passengers For “Having So Many Foreigners On Board”
The Nankai Electric Railway has come under scrutiny in recent days after one of its conductors on a train bound for Kansai International Airport on…
Pocky Gets An Adult Makeover With Amber Whisky Flavor
The crunchy sweet appeal of Pocky exploded outside of Japan many years ago, thanks to its simple taste and hard to put down shape. The…
Progress Of One-Punch Man Season 2 Announced At Autumn Festival
ONE PUNCHHH!!! That’s the spirit we’ve been waiting for. The recent hype of anime One-Punch Man’s first season served as proof of its tremendous worldwide…
Is Leaving Behind Rice At A Sushi Places To Cut Carbs A Jerk Move? New Trend Frustrates Sushi Lovers
Have you tried revolving Sushi restaurants in Japan? Unlike a standard sushi restaurant with a counter, sushi revolves around customers on a conveyor belt. While…
J-Pop Singer Utada Hikaru Looks To Come Back With A Bang
Pop music, Japanese or not, has a tendency to shift its spotlight from star to star for one hit wonders. Famous J-pop music singer Utada…
63-Year Old Fisherman Fights Off A Black Bear With Karate Badassery
In a fight, bears have a lot of advantages over us humans. One advantage they lack, however, is being able to tell just how tough…
It Seems Like Ghost In The Shell Cast Photos Have Been Leaked
The road to the Hollywood adaptation of popular anime Ghost in the Shell hasn’t been without its bumps, with many in the West decrying the…
Pink Kirby Needled By Sewing Mother, Japanese People Lament
The Nintendo star Kirby opened his own cafe in Tokyo last month. A great charming victory for the Pink lovely Kirby. Unfortunately not soon after,…
Hectic Footage And Photos Show That Typhoon Season In Japan Can Get Really Insane
One of three typhoons threatening Japan this week, Typhoon Mindulle made landfall early Monday. For those that live in Japan or have been in the…
Bleach Live-Action Movie Coming To Japanese Theaters In 2018
The Japanese popular manga series written by Tite Kubo “Bleach” has been around for over 15 years. It sold more than 85 million copies in…
Be Afraid! Death Eaters Arrive In Osaka Universal Studio’s Harry Potter Area
Universal Studio Japan (USJ) never stops being creative, and may just be the most entertaining amusement park in Japan. The studio consistently changes different themes…
Pokemon GO Joins In To Fight Against Kumamoto’s Disastrous Earthquake
Kumamoto prefecture was hit with a massive earthquake earlier this year. The reconstruction is in good progress, but the widespread damage was nearly the same…