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Anime | the One and Only Genre Produced in Japan

The history of the anime goes back to 1907 when many Japanese artists were influenced by Western animation and decided…

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Two of Japan’s Most Famous Anime

Anime is one of the most important modern cultural facets of Japan. The word 'anime' comes from the English word…

5 years ago

Two J-Pop Legends Everyone Should Know

Within the music world of Japan, there are two acts that have gone down in history as legends and continue…

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Artists Expressing Japanese Culture in an Avant-Garde Manner

Within the wide musical variety within the Japanese industry, there are many artists that don't fit the J-pop genre. Let…

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Manga | the Wonderful Culture of Japan

In the late 1940's, Tezuka Osamu, the father of modern Manga, began working cinematic effects learnt from European movies in…

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Robot Restaurant -PERMANENTLY CLOSED-

The famous Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku has unfortunately closed its doors for an indefinite period of time in 2020.

5 years ago

Tokyo One Piece Tower -closed-

At the foot of Tokyo Tower, you could find the indoor theme park One Piece Tower. This indoor theme park…

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Animate, one of the Largest Anime Stores in Japan

Animate sells a wide variety of anime goods including comics, light novels, dojinshi (self-published magazines), CDs, DVDs, character goods, figures,…

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A slightly niche but popular boy idol group in Japan

We would like to let you know about two slightly less mainstream J-pop powerhouses: let us introduce you to Chōtokkyū…

5 years ago

A male idol group so famous in Japan

In Japan, there are many groups or bands made up of artists who dance, sing, perform, and appear on television…

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