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Japan's 47 Prefectures Dogified!! "47 Prefecture Dogs"
You don't have to be a dog lover to like this anime! Japan's 47 prefectures get a canine makeover in the flash animation short "47 Prefecture Dogs."
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Anime｜ Trends｜
- 2012.07.16
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C3 in HongKong2012 (C3 Japanese Anime Expo 2012)
On March 5-8 2012,C3 in HongKong2012(C3 Japanese Anime Expo 2012)was held ＠Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre.
- COSPLAY SNAPS | Hong Kong｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜
- 2012.07.14
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[ICON] Kamiyama Kenji - Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Director talks Japanese Anime.
Director Kamiyama Kenji has gained high acclaim for his television animations such as the GHOST IN A SHELL: STANE ALONE COMPLEX series and EDEN OF THE EAST, a topical collaboration he worked on with Umino Chika. We talked with Kamiyama, who is at the forefront of Japanese animation, about its fascination.
- Icon | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Anime｜ Movies｜
- 2012.07.13
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[JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!]#7 Hironobu Kageyama – the Ani-song Artist Connecting Japan with the World!
It hasn’t been that long since I began this cultural diplomacy line of work but I’ve already managed to find my way to more than 100 cities around the world. I’ve visited a total of 23 countries and from summer I’ll add one more country to that list with my visit to the Republic of South Africa.
- JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN! | Japan｜ Other Areas｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Anime｜ Other genre｜ J-POP｜ JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!｜
- 2012.07.11
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[JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!]#1 Interview with world loved singer and voice actress, Minori Chihara.
In my new column, “Sakurai Takamasa’s JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!” I’’ll be reporting stories and episodes of Japan’s growing connections with people and countries all over the world. For this commemorative first installment: my interview with the globally popular singer and voice actress, Minori Chihara.
- JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN! | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Anime｜ Talent/Idol｜ Other genre｜ J-POP｜ JAPAN! JAPAN! JAPAN!｜
- 2012.05.30
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Tokyo Skytree ‘Moe~’!
Tokyo Skytree-cum-moe character?? How Japan’s latest high-rise attraction is being reported in Taiwan.
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Tokyo｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2012.05.24
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#9 Member of Japan’s Ground Self Defense Force and Hardcore Otaku
This week we’re joined by an otaku who serves his country as a self-defense official in Japan’s GSDF!
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#8 Otaku genes passed down from parents to son!
In this 8th installment of Otaku’s @ Home we’re beginning to learn that the otaku gene may in fact be hereditary! Such is the case with this husband and wife otaku who have passed on their interests to their son.
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[J-Pop Culture Observations]#59 Pop Culture Diplomacy pt.1 – Revelations in Saudi Arabia and the “World Kawaii Revolution” in Paris
I’ve been involved in pop culture diplomacy since December 2007 and this article I would like to reflect on some of the various turning points I’ve encountered in my activities thus far. More often than not, it’s not until a certain amount of time has passed that I come to realize the true significance of past events and encounters.
- J-Pop Culture Observations | Japan｜ パリ｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Other genre｜ J-Pop Culture Observations｜
- 2012.05.16
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[ICON] Nemu Yumemi – New Generation Cultural Icon Linking Akihabara and Harajuku
Nemu Yumemi is an idol so active that there is hardly a day that goes by where you don’t see her name in some form of media. We caught up with her personal side as she brings together the cultures of Akihabara and Harajuku.
- Icon | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Anime｜ Art｜ Club music｜
- 2012.05.11
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#7 Bishojo Bishojo Everywhere!
Joining us this week is guest #7, Chinkuru. He says he knew he was an otaku the moment he was born and his room is simply overflowing with bishojo!
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#6 Otaku sharehouse
Otaku history of 5 years. Our 6th guest lives in a sharehouse with a friend but to us this place looks more secret base than sharehouse! See for yourself!
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[ICON] Kalafina - The Female Unit Whose Vocals Generate a World of Fantasy
Kalafina is a musical project put together by Kajiura Yuki. All those who listen to their unique music become drawn into their world of fantasy. And their popularity has gone beyond Japan as they begin to gain recognition worldwide.
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Kyara-ben to appear in high school English text books!
Culture Watch: bringing you the latest news and gossip in Japanese pop-culture! Japan’s “kawaii” culture has drawn the attention of people all over the world and is now set to make an appearance in high school text books!
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K-ON! Special Report
The "K-ON!" anime series is somewhat of a social phenomenon in Japan and with the release of the K-ON! movie on December 3rd 2011, the series proved it still has plenty more to offer! In this article we analyze why K-ON! is as big as it is and fill-you in on what to expect from the latest movie installment. Oh, and there's a present giveaway as well!!
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#4 It all began with K-ON!
Our otaku guest this week says that he used to keep his otaku life separate from his regular life because he was too ashamed to tell his family or friends about his hobbies.
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Misa Misa's Special Report - Let's Go to Comiket!
Comic Market Special! Event report on the world's largest self-published comic book fair, held at Tokyo’s Big Sight convention venue in Japan, August 12～14, 2011.
- events | Japan｜ Tokyo｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ Trends｜
- 2011.11.28
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Gundam Bar "ODESSA"
You don’t have to go to Akiba to live out your otaku fantasies – there’s plenty to do right here in Fukuoka! Dan’s “This is Otaku-oka!” 3 part special! - PART 3!!
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Comiket Special Report: Cosplay and Itasha
The crowds at this year’s Comiket were a buzz with excitement! "Tiger & Bunny" and "Panty & Stockings" were the big hits among the cosplayers this year. Which players caught Misamisa's attention?...Read on to find out!
- COSPLAY SNAPS | Japan｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜
- 2011.08.31
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#2 Ricchan Overload
An otaku history of 16 years! Our next guest is a MASSIVE fan of Ritsu Tainaka (aka Ricchan) of “K-On!” and he’s got all the goods to prove it!
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