Tag: south korea

Stellar Blade is an ambitious game. South Korean studio Shift-Up’s first AAA console release is a unique outlier in a ...

Coming hot off the heels of the extensive gameplay presentation on Wednesday, the demo for Stellar Blade is now available ...

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

The Blue Archive franchise comes from a mobile gacha game by Nexon. It was initially released back in 2021. It's massively popular, ...

The 1980s were a tumultuous yet vibrant time for South Korea. Much of the same could be said of its ...

The poster and DVD cover for Space Thunder Kids, though grossly misleading, is indicative of the end product, as none ...

Have you been following the trade war? Not the one between China and the U.S., but the one that’s been ...

Recently Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a summit to try to resolve the island disputes ...

Spring has finally arrived, a great time to enjoy the cherry blossoms which transform Japan into the most beautiful place ...

Like many women in Japan, my wife is a fan of 韓流ドラマ hanryu dorama, or South Korean dramas, and every ...

The other day I happened across an interesting headline: "Virginia vote on Sea of Japan hands victory to Koreans." While ...

I saw a report on Bloomberg that talked about anime as "Japan's most influential export" in the 21st century, as ...

In a post I made to J-List's Facebook page about Tokyo winning the 2020 Olympics, one reader from South Korea ...

I've written before about how one of the least enjoyable aspects of living in Japan is having to be so ...

One aspect of Japan I like very much is the way people are generally open to debate and free thought ...

I often write about how Japan is a homogeneous place in which 98.5% of the people consider themselves to be ...

While I generally enjoy living in Japan, there are a few things I dislike. Having to pay $22 to see ...

A 2012 winds down, everyone in Japan is getting ready for the entertainment event of the year, the Kohaku Uta ...

The Korean rap song "Gangnam Style" has become a huge phenomenon, introducing people all over the world to the randomness ...

I saw that Japanese cellphone company Softbank is making a major investment into Sprint, the third largest cellular operator in ...

Sunday was April 1st, and we had a bit of fun, transforming the J-List front page into K-List ("you've got ...

This weekend is a special one for me. Mrs. J-List has gone with a friend to South Korea, so I ...

A couple of weeks ago I went down to Tokyo to meet with a company J-List does business with. When ...

The Korean invasion of Japan is continuing, and every time I flip channels it seems I come across another Korean ...