Steins;Gate is Finally Here
It's finally here: the long-awaited English release of Steins;Gate, the popular visual novel of science, time travel and otaku ...
It's finally here: the long-awaited English release of Steins;Gate, the popular visual novel of science, time travel and otaku ...
Spring has finally arrived, a great time to enjoy the cherry blossoms which transform Japan into the most beautiful place ...
One of the more specialized areas of any culture is its comedy, and learning to appreciate Japanese humor in its ...
This is it: your last chance to preorder Steins;Gate, which starts shipping on Monday. The Japanese-style limited edition of Steins;Gate ...
I, of course, am a card-carrying language geek, loving the study of language and all its unique aspects and drinking ...
There are many things foreigners coming to live in Japan need to get used to, including eating rice 2-3 times ...
One of the unwritten rules in Japan is that society will change at a slower rate than in Europe and ...
J-List has a popular Facebook page, and today I decided to do another open post, asking readers to list any ...
One thing I love about Japan's anime and manga world is the way it creates a "pop culture baseline" that's ...
Sony's PS3, PSP and PSVita have become the platform of choice for otaku gamers, and J-List stocks dozens of great ...
Last weekend we took a drive to Tokyo to set up my son's apartment for university. (Cue the Toy Story ...
Japan is nothing if not innovative when it comes to marketing products, and they've come up with some great ideas ...
J-List sells visual novels and eroge which we license from Japanese game companies and translate into English in order to ...
I wrote last week about the general work situation in Japan, which has an impressively low unemployment rate of just ...
Although Japan might be famous for sake, the beverage most people order when it's time to relax after a hard ...
Anime is a great bridge between Japan and the rest of the world, an enjoyable way for us all to ...
Welcome to the new J-List blog, where you can read archives of Peter's posts, past and present, going all the ...
If you're in North America you probably set your clock an hour ahead on Saturday night. While most people grumble ...
Yesterday was the graduation ceremony for my son, a very proud day for any parent. The Japanese are big fans ...
Today (March 11) is the third anniversary of one of the saddest days in recent Japanese history: the magnitude 9 ...
Happy birthday to the oldest person in the world, Misao Okawa, who turned 116 years old yesterday. Ms. Okawa was ...
If you've listened to spoken Japanese at all you've probably noticed the word です desu, often pronounced with the last ...
One of the more random aspects of life in Japan is seeing famous Hollywood actors appear in TV commercials, Lost ...
Like many women in Japan, my wife is a fan of 韓流ドラマ hanryu dorama, or South Korean dramas, and every ...