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Makoto Shinakai's film Your Name is still running in Japanese theatres after exploding the box office in a way not ...

One subject I'm interested in is the way understanding between cultures is often brought about through "bridge foods." An example ...

Food can be an important bridge between cultures, something Yasu and I are certainly learning here in the American South. ...

I've just returned from a four-day trip to Taiwan with my family, our first visit to the mountainous nation that's ...

Japan is a unique language in that so many of its words come from English or (depending on the era) ...

Should anime have a message? It's an interesting question which was recently taken up on Japan's 2ch BBS. If you're ...

I have an odd policy when it comes to anime: I watch nearly every show twice. If it's worth watching ...

J-List sells a lot of fun Japanese snacks, from Pocky to Meltykiss to the amazing Japan Kit Kat. We also ...

The other day TV viewers in Japan got a treat: Quentin Tarantino and Brad Pitt appearing on the popular variety ...

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is making her international debut right now, having chosen Japan for her first official visit. ...

Last time I talked about the Ainu, the original inhabitants of the Japanese islands going back to the stone age. ...

Hayao Miyazaki is the animator and director that's brought so many wonderful films to the world, from Totoro to Kiki's ...

If you ever come to Japan, you really should be sure to sample the bathing culture here. Although onsen (natural ...

Hello again from Japan, the home of such products as Mapple (map book), Crunky (crunchy chocolate) and Quickle Wiper (floor ...

Japanese television is always interesting, with a broad mix of entertaining things to watch. Variety shows, which feature popular "talents" ...

Hello again from Japan, home of cars with names like the Largo Wagonist and Suzuki Perky.Back when I was single, ...

Florida has really been hit with some powerful storms this season, and we hope that all our customers in the ...

Hello again from J-List!Japanese family names can be interesting to study. Generally, family names are written with two kanji, using ...

Hello again from J-List, your friend in Japan!Everyone knows that the Japanese use Chinese characters, or kanji, as part of ...

Hello again from Japan, where buildings have funny names like "Apartment Cream Soda." We apologize for the delay with the ...

Hello and Happy Monday from all of us at J-List! It's a beautiful day in Japan -- a great day ...

Hello and Happy Monday from all your friends in Japan!Japan is buzzing about the special summit between Prime Minister Koizumi ...

Hello again from all of us at J-List!It's been said that the construction industry is to Japan what defense is ...

Hello again from all of us at J-List!Rice is the staple food of Japan, and it's eaten pretty much two ...