Tag: crime

I watched a Japanese documentary about Takehiro Ueda, the doctor who saved the life of the Kyoani arsonist. See details ...

The trial for the man responsible for the arson attack on the Kyoto Animation headquarters has begun, and the Japanese ...

Yesterday news that Sho Iguchi, president of "indies" JAV maker Soft On Demand, had been arrested for violating the Entertainment ...

Yesterday BBC News posted an explosive article on the secret world of Japan's male idol industry, detailing the abuse some ...

Recently news broke that a Japanese man in Kanagawa Prefecture had been arrested for selling bootleg dakimakura hug pillows. Let’s ...

Was last week’s true crime story out of Japan, where a college student insisted he used polite Japanese as he robbed ...

Imagine being a taxi driver in Japan. No, we're not talking about an episode of Oddtaxi. I mean a legit ...

Recently we brought you news of the cancellation of manga Act-Age after its author was arrested. Now English publisher Viz ...

The manga Act-Age has been canceled by publisher Shueisha after its author, Tatsuya Matsumoto a.k.a Tatsuya Matsuki, was arrested late ...

Japan’s internets have realized that Carlos Ghosn looks like Mr. Bean Hello from Taiwan! I’m taking a short vacation with ...

No Guns Life and Rifle is Beautiful are both a lot of fun. As you can probably tell from watching ...

More sadness coming out of Kyoto as the prefectural police there have released the list of 25 remaining victims after ...

One of the best things about life in Japan is that it's generally a safe country, free from crime and ...

One of the best things about living in Japan is a very low crime rate. People are just good folks, ...

Why Do Japanese People Love Cats So Much? While language, culture and history might separate us all, one thing most ...

Do you live in the Los Angeles area? If so we hope to see you at the upcoming Anime Impulse ...

I'm a big fan of Japan's professional seiyu, the voice actors that make anime and games so much fun. Of ...

I continue to work my way through the current anime season, doing my best to keep up with the shows ...

Whenever a new anime season starts, I pick which shows I want to follow and introduce to J-List readers, doing ...

It's my favorite time of year in Japan now, as the sakura first start to bloom in beautiful colors of ...

I sometimes like tossing out random questions on J-List's Facebook page or Twitter feed, like the time I asked readers ...

[ A few notes about the new J-List website: remember, subscriptions (both magazine and snacks) are currently off the site ...

It's part of the nature of the Japanese people to prefer substituting euphemisms for words that are embarrassing to use ...

J-List will be attending Anime Expo this year at booth 1319. We hope you'll come by our booth and check ...