Tag: Japan

Everyone’s favorite ghostbusting doggo is heading to Japan! Cartoon Network’s Scooby-Doo spin-off series Go-Go Mystery Machine will feature Shaggy, Scooby, ...

After my article mentioning Lucky Cat Arcade dropped a few weeks back, the manager of the establishment, Xopher, reached out. ...

Last month, I had the absolute pleasure of traveling to a newly opened arcade with a friend. This arcade aimed ...

I've had the good fortune to live in Japan for 33 years, and have really enjoyed my time here. The ...

I saw a news article that Japan's lower house had passed a law allowing for joint custody of children after ...

The Japan International Manga Award allows international manga artists to show their work and compete at the highest level. This ...

You heard that right, everyone. I’ve come to inform you about the 2024 Penis Festival in Yokohama. Every year, natives ...

It’s Ekiben Day, a day to enjoy Japanese train lunchboxes. Let’s consider why April 10th is unique and why every ...

The clash of blades echoes through the snowy mountaintop vista of Ashina Castle. A lone shinobi, Sekiro, faces off against ...

I know our readers are likely buyers with all the amazing Japanese games coming out this year. We’ve already seen ...

You’re likely familiar with “legally distinct” parodies of brand name products if you’ve been watching anime for any time length. ...

Your otaku education is incomplete if you can’t name five yuru-chara off the top of your head. Yuru-chara­ are those ...

Before I get into Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, I have something shameful to admit. I never finished a Yakuza/Like ...

The winter 2024 anime season is almost a third over, and I'm still figuring out what shows I want to ...

The Go Nagai Wonderland Museum in better days. The Go Nagai Wonderland Museum, located in the mangaka’s hometown of Wajima ...

Japan started the year off on a sad note as a major earthquake struck the country on Jan 1st. Let's ...

Just in time for everyone to update their holiday wish lists comes this announcement from Tokyo-based Tsubame Industries. In it, ...

A quick glance at the Japanese and Asian gaming scene reveals a wealth of interesting titles, such as Genshin Impact. ...

The Nippon Anime & Film Culture Association (NAFCA), an incorporated association designed to spread awareness of working conditions for Japanese ...

While many in the West may have a slightly romanticized view of the yakuza, there’s no denying that they are a ...

McDonald's Japan is no stranger to testing the waters with new and unusual menu items, most of which are rather ...

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 ...

An otaku bucket of chicken? Yep! It's real. Social media is a powerful thing. It allows people all over the ...