Three Local Government Officials Make Anti-LGBT Statements
In contrast to the recent LGBT-friendly reforms in Shibuya Ward, Setagaya Ward and Takarazuka (who began issuing same-sex partnership certificates), three local…
Eating Out | Food | History
Nakamuraya’s Curry: a Curry Born of The Indian Revolution
Nakamuraya (中村屋) is a company that sells curry, Chinese steamed buns, and bread. Their curry is similar to Indian style curry and…
24 Hour Television “Love Saves the Earth”
retrieved from Girls Channel net 24 Hour Television “Love Saves the Earth” is a charity TV show that is broadcasted annually by…
Media | Sports News | TV
Austin Mahone Roots For 24 Hour TV Marathon Runner
The runner for the 100 kilometer marathon for 24 Hour TV was announced to be a comedienne named Blouson Chiemi on the…
Cafes | Eating Out | Food | News
Starbucks Japan Sells Cherry Blossom Flavor Menu Items
On February 15, Starbucks Japan began selling Sakura flavored menu items for a limited time period. Sakura is a Japanese word for…
TeamLab Crystal Fireworks
Crystal fireworks is an event by teamLab which features digital fireworks against a backdrop of crystal-like beads. For you to participate, you…
Love Dance Goes Viral in Japan
Love Dance, which was performed during the ending part of each episode of a drama series, Nigeru Wa Hajida Ga Yaku Ni…
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Themed Cafes in Tokyo: Visiting the Card Captor Sakura Café!
By Marcela Cofre Today I will talk about my experience visiting an anime-themed cafe called Card Captor Sakura. Do you know of the…
Japanese Media and Fans Speculate the End of Miki Ando and Havier Fernandez’s Relationship
Daily Sports reports that the relationship between Miki Ando and Havier Fernandez has possibly ended. They announced their relationship in 2014, having…
Attack on Titan in Hong Kong
The comic Attack on Titan is quite popular in Hong Kong. Some Hong Kongers can relate to the characters in the story…
Tomoko Yamaguchi: “There are different choices in having children.”
Rola (left), Kiko Mizuhara (right) In a special interview in the March issue of the women’s magazine, FRaU, actress Tomoko Yamaguchi (52)…
Difference Between Tokyo Disneyland and Disneysea
One of the main differences between Tokyo Disneyland, and Tokyo Disney Sea, is that Disneyland does not offer alcoholic drinks, while Tokyo…
Shonen: Callboy
Shonen 娼年is a novel about a 20 year old college student, Ryo who becomes a callboy. He is very bored with his…
Yoshimoto Casts Female Foreigner in their Comedy Show For the First Time
Yoshimoto Kogyo is casting a foreign woman in their comedy play called Shinkigeki, spelled 新喜劇, for the first time since Shinkigeki started…
Jun Matsumoto’s Habit: Starting Day by Drinking Sayu
Sayu (白湯） is plain hot water and the custom of drinking it is becoming more widespread in Japanese showbiz as it has…
Yo Yoshida and Yuto Nakajima Allegedly in Relationship
On April 11th, Shukan Post reported that actress Yo Yoshida (42) and boyband member Yuto Nakajima (22) of Hey Say Jump, are…
Atsugiri Jason
Atsugiri Jason (厚切りジェイソン) is an American comedian and an executive at an IT company. He was born and raised in Michigan,…
Wife of MLB Player Becomes Entertainer in Japan
Lauren Mikolas (27), wife of Tokyo Yomiuri Giants pitcher Miles Mikolas (who previously played for the Texas Rangers), has recently started a…