Crowdfunding Rescues Niigata’s Traditional Geisha Entertainment Culture
Banquets in traditional geisha settings were a feature of Niigata’s ozashiki cultureーuntil the COVID-19 pandemic arrived. Here’s what one company did to save it. By…
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Time is running out to save one of Tokyo’s institutional burger restaurants!
Tokyo is home to one of the best dining scenes on earth. This is the city that not only hosts the most Michelin starred restaurants…
eBook Reader Containing All 72 Volumes of Naruto in English Smashes Crowdfunding Goal
If you’re a fan of “Naruto” and have been putting off buying a complete anthology, now is your chance. Tokyo-based Progress Technologies Inc. makes the…
Japan Now Has An Idol Unit For The Game of Go
In the last five years, the complex and challenging game of Go (also known as igo in Japanese) has made strides internationally, with the American…