Looking Back on 2013 From Japan
New Year's Eve is a good time to look back and remember the events of the past year. For Japan, ...
New Year's Eve is a good time to look back and remember the events of the past year. For Japan, ...
Japan has been getting some good news on the economic front lately, with a key price index that showed strong ...
Well another year has come to an end. We at J-List would like to thank our wonderful customers all over ...
I saw a report on Bloomberg that talked about anime as "Japan's most influential export" in the 21st century, as ...
All around our city there are these metal plates put up by our local PTA on which are written interesting ...
Now that Christmas is over, Japan is getting ready for New Year's Day, the most important day of the year ...
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from J-List. We hope you are having a warm and special day surrounded by loved ...
One thing everyone knows about the Japanese people is that they use chopsticks to eat with. It's true: except for ...
There are certain things I will never understand about Japan, like their fascination with the number of creases a person ...
Today (December 23rd) is the birthday of the current Japanese emperor, Akihito, who happens to be the 125th ruler in ...
Well, the stockings are hung by the chimney with care, and we're all getting ready for a nice American-style Christmas ...
It's fun to mark the Japan-related memes that come along over the years, like the rise -- forgive the pun ...
It's fun to look at Japan's 芸能界 geinou-kai or entertainment world, which encompasses all actors, singers, bikini idols, comedians and ...
The Japanese are big fans of traveling abroad, and there are hundreds of travel agencies that provide cheap package tours ...
The word 同人誌 doujinshi literally means "same person publication" and refers to an amateur-published work (these days nearly always a ...
I write often about how one of the joys of living in Japan is experiencing exceptional service, which is all ...
One topic that's interesting to explore is the Western custom of kissing and its history with Japan. While the English ...
My kids are haafu, half Japanese and half American, and my wife and I have done our best to ensure ...
If you visit Tokyo's prestigious Ginza district right now you might come across a shop selling products featuring the official ...
Yesterday, December 15, was designated as World Otaku Day by the Internet, a day to celebrate our 2D-loving lifestyle. It ...
As you know, we've licensed the excellent science fiction adventure game Steins;Gate for release in English, and here's an update ...
Today (December 12) is 漢字の日 kanji no hi or Kanji Day, a day for appreciating the role of Chinese characters ...
Hello from "the land of kawaii and sugoi," Japan! J-List is in full Christmas mode, packing and shipping hundreds of ...
I've talked before about how the Japanese can be quite superstitious at times, and since today is Friday the 13th, ...