April 10th is Ekiben Day! Let’s Enjoy Japanese Train Lunch Boxes
It’s Ekiben Day, a day to enjoy Japanese train lunchboxes. Let’s consider why April 10th is unique and why every ...
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Shuumatsu Train: So Weird It’s Good (Seriously!)
Are you looking for a weird anime about four girls living in the ruins of a post-apocalyptic bizarro world? Do ...
Shinkalion Change the World Suits Up in April
The great anime series where trains become city-destroying mechs has returned for its third season. Shinkalion Change the World has ...
Evangelion on Rails
To call Neon Genesis Evangelion a textbook example of a "cash-cow franchise" is a massive understatement. Yet amidst all the ...
Rail Romanesque Anime Mixes Cute Girls and Huge Trains on October 2nd
When it comes to anime, there seems to be a series out there that can fulfill every possible niche interest ...
Why the Japanese Rail Is so Tempting to North Americans
The Japanese rail system is a real treat for foreign travelers. There's just something about rail travel. You get into ...
Anime holy land locations, and why foreigners hate Kyoto Station.
Modern anime series usually go out of their way to set themselves in actual locations, which adds realism and also ...
Japan and Train Otakus
Yesterday I drove to the other side of town to obtain a precious resource: a Subway sandwich. Depending on where ...
Japan and England
Being an American in Japan has been a good opportunity to learn more about...England. Yes, Japan has always had a ...
