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March 31, 2019
Japan's New Imperial Era Revealed For The First Time
Today, the Japanese government announced the name of the new imperial era: Reiwa (令和). It will replace Heisei, the name of the current imperial era.
March 29, 2019
Japanese Manners Made Easy
Maybe you’ve been to Japan or plan on going. Perhaps you recently moved here, or it could be that you’re simply interested in the country. Japanese manners can be complex and filled with all sorts of intricacies that are tricky to navigate. The following tips can help.
Season 2 of anime The Promised Neverland has been announced!
Season 2 of anime The Promised Neverland has been announced! It will begin broadcast in 2020. The first season one debuted this past January.
Man Makes A Real Version Of Sekiro's Umbrella Shield
In Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, there is a metal umbrella that can protect against attacks. Inventor Colin Furze decided to make a real-world version and then shoot firecrackers and fire at himself.
March 28, 2019
Japan Has BBQ Restaurants For You And Your Dog
Going out for yakiniku (literally, “grilled meat”) is always a treat in Japan. At the Ushisuke chain of restaurants in Tokyo and Yokohama, you not only get to grill delicious meat for yourself but also for your dog.
Let's Admire Sailor Moon Anime Scenery
The original Sailor Moon anime had some seriously stunning backgrounds. Look at those pastels!
