Tipping Culture in Japan
It's the calm before the storm as J-List gets ready for the San Diego Comic-Con next week, preparing the T-shirts, ...
It's the calm before the storm as J-List gets ready for the San Diego Comic-Con next week, preparing the T-shirts, ...
Well, we're done with another Anime Expo, and this one was loads of fun as usual. We greeted many fans ...
It's fun to look up odd place names, like Intercourse, Pennsylvania, Climax, Michigan, Whiskey Dick Mountain in Washington State or ...
Like other forms of media, there are many types of stories to be found in anime, including love comedy, various ...
The spring 2013 anime season is an especially good one, and it's definitely been a chore to keep up with ...
In a world where so many anime series follow the adventures of yet another high school club trying to assemble ...
If you ever visit the Tokyo area, you'll find many things to do: go shopping for fresh fish at the ...
Every couple of years an anime season comes along that's overflowing with must-watch series, and the current batch of shows ...
I've been a student of Japanese since that first day in 1987 when I started Higurashi-sensei's class at SDSU. (There ...
J-List has been involved with licensing and translating visual novels -- in their ecchi form they're known as bishoujo games, ...
I took a trip to Tokyo last week to see some guys about an eroge, and while I was riding ...
There are certain things that are very important to the Japanese, including obsessing over cleanliness, making sure things as kawaii ...
You probably don't think of Japan as a military power, but the country does possess a large military force with ...
One cool aspect of animation is how it can express any idea without limitation, since anything that can be drawn ...
We're big fans of Japanese visual novels, aka eroge or H-Games (depending on the content), since the genre offers so ...
A new anime season is upon is, so I decided to start watching the new Da Capo III anime based ...
J-List has been involved in licensing and publishing Japanese visual novels -- also known as eroge or "hentai" games, though ...
Well, we've come to the end of another year. 2012 was a great year for us at J-List, with lots ...
What is leadership? Everyone probably has their own definition, perhaps something about individuals with natural talent having the courage to ...
Since 1996 J-List has been working to create a market for English-translated visual novels from Japan, also called eroge, "gal" ...
Well, the U.S. election is almost upon us, and if you're sick of being bombarded with political messages and 24-hour ...
One subject I write about a lot is the way learning a foreign language helps you to understand your own ...
One thing I love about anime is its ability to affect viewers emotionally, often with characters so tragic they're almost ...
J-List has a popular Facebook page as well as a Twitter feed, and I sometimes like to throw out questions ...