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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…

5 years ago

Powerful and Cool Unicorn Gundam Statue

On the futuristic island of Tokyo, Odaiba, in front of the modern DiverCity shopping center, is the life-size statue of…

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…

5 years ago

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…

5 years ago

Ikebukuro | The best commercial and cultural city in Japan

Ikebukuro is one of Tokyo's grittier neighborhoods. If you're looking for subcultures and interesting bars, this is the place to…

5 years ago

Harajuku, Tokyo | The city that leads Japanese fashion and great art

Harajuku is home to some of the city's best art galleries, museums, and design book stores, but let's start with…

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Akihabara Super Potato | A heaven of interesting retro games

Super Potato specializes in those nostalgic games that meant the childhood of today's adults. Find out why you should hit…

5 years ago

Ghibli Museum Mitaka | Experience a Spiritual and Fantastic World

Japan's leading animation producer is without a doubt Studio Ghibli, having produced 6 of the 10 highest-grossing films in Japan.…

5 years ago

Akihabara | Big electronics district and a mecca for geek culture

Akihabara is a place where people from all over the world come to see the new subcultures of Japan. It…

5 years ago

Nakano Broadway, Tokyo | a Town Full of Japanese Subcultures

Nakano Broadway is an amazing retro shopping center that is regarded as a sanctuary for 'otaku', the Japanese version of…

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…

5 years ago

Namba | Osaka’s culture and charm are concentrated in this city

Namba is a known entertainment district in Osaka full of colors, restaurants, neon screens, shops, and other places to enjoy…

5 years ago

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…

5 years ago

Sakaiminato, Tottori | The city where Shigeru Mizuki was born

Sakaiminato is a small fishing town in Tottori Prefecture, but it attracts a lot of visitors from all over Japan.…

5 years ago

Newly Designed Japanese Money | YEN /JPY

Have you always wanted to know more about the design of Japanese money? We outlined all the different designs of…

4 years ago

Japan: The Best Post COVID Holiday

Let us show you what makes Japan one of the best long-haul trips for 2023 and beyond to take once…

4 years ago

Super exciting VR experience in Tokyo | Travel Guide

For those looking for a thrill in Tokyo, these VR experiences will immerse you in a whole new world!

4 years ago

Your Name (Kimi No Na Wa) One of Japan’s Most Popular Animated Films | Japan Anime Guide

Learn more about one of Japan's largest anime movie hits of all time Your Name (Kimi No Na Wa) and…

4 years ago

JUMP SHOP a Place Full of boy’s Dreams

Jump Shop is a store that sells manga and anime goods from popular Japanese comic magazine Shonen Jump. Find out…

4 years ago