Tag: otaku

My daughter recently started a job as a waitress at a nearby shabu shabu restaurant, which sells thinly-sliced meat you ...

Last time I talked about how the classic Japanese novel The Tale of Genji -- about the playboy son of ...

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

We hope you're enjoying the all-new J-List website. Just a reminder: certain products like magazine and snack subscriptions, iTunes cards ...

We hope you're enjoying the all-new J-List website. Just a reminder: certain products like magazine and snack subscriptions, iTunes cards ...

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Important note: the launch of the new J-List website is coming next week, most likely on Monday-Tuesday. This will entail ...

Hello from Japan! I've reluctantly returned from beautiful Hawaii to boring old Gunma, which, being as far as you can ...

I'm safely back in Japan after a pleasant JAL flight from San Diego. As usual, it'll take some time for ...

J-List is busy selling awesome products at the San Diego Comic-Con in booth 4929, in the "Anime Alley" part of ...

J-List will be at the San Diego Comic-Con this year in booth 4929, in the "Anime Alley" part of the ...

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

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

In addition to trying to revive the Japanese economy through his "Abenomics" reforms (which have had the effect of making ...

The concept of 萌え moé can be quite deep. Coined around 1993 in response to (according to one theory) the ...

The current anime season is winding down, and as usual I'm scrambling to finish the shows I've been following before ...

It’s sakura time in Japan right now, as cherry blossoms around the country explode in beautiful fireworks of pink. Being ...

It's fun to analyze the impressions foreigners have of Japan when they first arrive in the country. The surprise at ...

I started watching a new "harem" anime series called Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata, or Saekano: How to Raise a Boring ...

One theme I write about a lot is how Japan is a peaceful country where you'll almost never encounter violence ...

One of the most successful ideas in the history of anime has been the creation of stories about idols, which ...

Recently I started watching the latest Bakemonogatari sequel, called Tsukimonogatari, which is a great series for fans of both high ...

J-List 's huge holiday sale is continuing, and our customers are ordering tons of cool items every day, including Sailor ...

J-List is shipping out hundreds of packages daily, including Sailor Moon, Steins;Gate, Pokemon and kawaii cat-related products. In addition to ...