Fun with Engrish
Language is always changing, evolving to fit the needs of the people who use it on a daily basis. One ...
Language is always changing, evolving to fit the needs of the people who use it on a daily basis. One ...
Sony's PS3, PSP and PSVita have become the platform of choice for otaku gamers, and J-List stocks dozens of great ...
The decades after WWII have seen some successful American businesses establish themselves in Japan, including Coca-Cola, Toys R Us and ...
Last night I started watching the new Super Sonico The Animation series, a fun show if you like music, fanservice ...
If you've browsed our website, you've probably seen the "phone straps" we sell, which are popular in Japan as stylish ...
I'm safely back in Japan, the land where everything is extremely clean and well-ordered. Now I'm trying to get used ...
My wife and I recently made the decision to "reform" our house, which is what the Japanese call remodeling for ...
One unique aspect of companies in Japan is the way they do pretty much everything, without limiting themselves to one ...
There are certain things that the Japanese love, including cat ears, mayonnaise, and green tea Kit Kat. They also love...insurance? ...
Today marks the return of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to power, as Shinzo Abe is officially confirmed as Japan's ...
The Japanese election is over, and as expected, the conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) scored a big win. The LDP ...
Well, my little trip to the U.S. has come to an end, and it's time to head back to Japan. ...
One theme I cover a lot is that capitalism in Japan doesn't work the way it does in other countries. ...
I've written before about how, although Japan is a capitalist country in which companies complete with each other to win ...
I happened to see a news article that said the president of Nippon Sheet Glass, an American, was leaving the ...
Like the U.S. and Europe, Japan is a free market economy in which companies compete to offer the best products ...
Like everyone else yesterday, I was saddened to hear of the death of Steve Jobs, founder of Apple and one ...
I've made a quick hop from Japan to "Los" (as the Japanese call Los Angeles) to attend the popular E3 ...
Recently I talked about how the members of the wider online community of people fascinated with Japan and its popular ...
I caught a new article about Japan's exporters like Nissan and Toyota beginning to check for radiation on products being ...
My high school entrance gift to my son was to get him an iPhone 4, so the other day we ...
One thing I've learned about Japan is how differently the idea of brands works here. We generally expect companies to ...
Over the weekend I had some fun with my copy of Macross Ultimate Frontier, a superb game for the Sony ...
The other day I went into a store and saw an advertisement for a chair that used bags of compressed ...