Tag: Godzilla

Hello again from all your friends in Japan! I've lived in Japan for twelve years now, and I've had some ...

My Otaku Reconsideration Portrait of an Otaky #1187by Peter R. PayneNote: the following is an article I wrote way back ...

Hello from Japan, where you can still find "skin color" crayons sold in stores. It's quite well known that in ...

Hello again from Japan, the home of tako-yaki, a delicious ball of batter with octopus inside. Beer is the preferred ...

Greetings from J-List! Want to know a Japanese joke? In Japanese, the word for Prime Minister is "sohri," which sounds ...

Hello and "Happy Weekend" from all of us at J-List. An era in Japanese Sumo history has ended, with the ...

Hello again from Japan, where the Sapporo Beverage Company has just released a beer with added fiber (for people who ...

Hello again from San Diego. I head back to Japan tomorrow, but I'm outside in my backyard, enjoying the warm ...

Hello again from your friends in Japan! Late December is here, and 2002 is quickly winding down. In Japan, this ...

Hello from Japan, where natto (fermented soybeans) mixed with hot mustard and soy sauce is a popular breakfast. I'm feeling ...

Greetings from Japan, where a turn signal on a car is known as a "winker." We woke up to a ...

Hello again from Japan, home of cars with names like Bongo Friendee, Nissan Bluebird Sunny and Mitsubishi Thanks. It's interesting ...

Hello again from your friends in Japan! Rice is the national staple food of the Japanese, and almost everyone eats ...

Greetings from Japan! My five-year-old daughter Rina has reached a milestone: she's lost her first tooth, and now she looks ...

Hello again from all of us in Japan! Japan can be a funny place. Although it's one of the most ...

Greetings from Japan, where tako salad always contains fresh octopus. We had great time at the J-List year-end party last ...

Hello again from Japan! When is the color blue really green? When you're in Japan. For some reason that we're ...

Greetings from a very busy J-List! When you're a foreigner living in Japan, it's always nice to have familiar things ...

Hello again from Japan, where they have many no-nonsense sayings, such as "Even monkeys fall from trees."My Japanese wife and ...

Hi again, from the land where soft-serve ice cream is known as the much more delicious-sounding term, "soft cream." Lightning ...

Hello, and Happy Friday from your friends at J-List! There are some things from the U.S. that Japanese just can't ...

Greetings again from Japan, the original home of the Bongo Friendy, a fairly cool camp-car from Mazda. Translating a word ...

Hello from Japan. Chiharu and I are back in the Land of the Rising Sun after 24 hours or so ...

Hello again from Japan, where the Three Little Pigs' chant "not by the hair of my chinny-chin-chin" has a different ...