Reader’s Question: If there were a proposal to give a new trainee at the Oozumo Anjikawa stable the shikona “Arisa,” would you support it or oppose it? The origin of the name comes from the 20th-century pears and the Tottori
Reader’s Question: Will Chinatown be crowded on January 4th next year?
Ah, Chinatown! Just saying the word conjures images of vibrant red lanterns, mouthwatering dim sum, and
Reader’s Question: I am thinking of staying at the Manyo Club in Yokohama on Saturday night. Is it possible that the reclining chair space will be fully booked? If so, is there a place to sleep?
Reader’s Question: Where are the main spots to view the first sunrise of the year in Japan?
Hey there, fellow travelers! So, you’ve decided to kick off the New Year in
Reader’s Question: Is Fukuoka easy to live in now? I’ve heard that there are so many foreigners that it has become difficult to live. I thought it might be understandable in the city center or tourist areas, but even in
Reader’s Question: If you’re traveling from Hachinohe to Sapporo, will you be transferring between the Shinkansen and the limited express train?
Oh man, where to start? If you ever find
Navigating Defamation in the Japanese Entertainment Industry: Insights, Challenges, and Future Trends In recent years, defamation has emerged as a significant problem within the Japanese entertainment industry, raising questions about its legal implications, cultural context, and impact on public figures. As a Japanese-American entrepreneur and influencer, I have observed various dimensions of this topic, highlighting how it affects not only
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What are some of the most successful Gundam series from the last 20 years, particularly those released after SEED? Is Gundam Zeta the one that stands out?
The Gundam franchise, which has stood the test of time, remains a monumental pillar in the
Understanding the Japanese Entertainment Industry: A Cultural Perspective Introduction The Japanese entertainment industry is a vibrant tapestry of traditional and modern influences. It spans various forms, including Anime, J-Pop, film, gaming, and more. As a Japanese-American entrepreneur and influencer, I find the juxtaposition of Japanese and Western entertainment cultures fascinating. In this blog post, I’ll delve into the cultural context,
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I have a question about trading merchandise on Twitter. I want to buy a box of badges and then trade them. Should I start looking for trades after I purchase the box, or is it better to reach out for trades before I buy it? Thank you for your
If you’re planning a trip to Japan and want to experience the stunning sunflower fields in Somedake, Miyazaki Prefecture, you’ll want to time your visit just
The Evolution of Japanese Entertainment: Insights and Comparisons with the Western Market The Japanese entertainment industry is a multifaceted arena that has captured global attention through its unique blend of traditional and modern elements. As a Japanese-American entrepreneur and influencer, I’ve had the opportunity to witness the industry from both sides of the Pacific. In this comprehensive analysis, we’ll delve
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I have a question about Zegakusu. I haven’t watched the entire Gundam series, but I have seen the following: Z and ZZ, UC, Age, Hathaway, the Seed series, the OO series, Iron-Blooded Orphans, and Mercury. I only have a general idea of the original series. Recently, I binge-watched all
The question posed by readers about which is more shameful between fraud and non-consensual sexual acts touches on a significant theme in the Japanese entertainment industry: societal perceptions and the reactions surrounding serious crimes. Both offenses carry heavy legal ramifications and can profoundly impact an individual’s reputation and privacy. In this blog post, we will explore the legal background,
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I just watched an episode of the anime “Kusuriya no Hitorigoto,” and I saw that Roulan was shot and fell off a cliff. Did she die? However, there was a conversation afterward between someone from Jin’s group saying something like, “That girl is still alive.” So, is she actually
Recently, the gaming giant Nintendo has found itself embroiled in a legal dispute with resellers, raising critical questions about market practices and consumer rights. This case, which revolves around accusations of violating antitrust laws, provides a fascinating lens through which to analyze the complexities of the gaming industry, the cultural context of
