Tag: Attack on Titan

Today is a holiday in Japan called 成人の日 Seijin-no-hi, or Coming-of-Age Day, essentially the day when Japanese who have turned ...

One of my hobbies over the years has been making observations about Japanese females, based on students I taught, several ...

One thing I love about Japan's anime and manga world is the way it creates a "pop culture baseline" that's ...

There are generally two kinds of anime series these days: those that run for 12 weeks -- a single anime ...

Now that Christmas is over, Japan is getting ready for New Year's Day, the most important day of the year ...

Well, the stockings are hung by the chimney with care, and we're all getting ready for a nice American-style Christmas ...

The anime industry has certainly gone through changes over the years. You could break it down into different eras, perhaps ...

Over the weekend I went to my son's high school to attend his last 文化祭 bunka-sai or culture festival, since ...

A new anime season is upon us, and as usual I'm still rushing to finish last season's shows, like Attack ...

Well, we're done with another Anime Expo, and this one was loads of fun as usual. We greeted many fans ...

Ever since that dancing CG baby and "All Your Base Are Belong to Us," the Internet has run on memes, ...

Sunday is Mother's Day, a day to think of your okaasan and do something nice for her if you can. ...

Every couple of years an anime season comes along that's overflowing with must-watch series, and the current batch of shows ...