Measures and provisions are being taken at various locations in an effort to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
- Home
- Search：Japan
Search：Japan
-
[J-Pop Culture Observations]#25 KINTOKI-CON. Japan-related Events held Overseas are just like Real-life Akihabara & Harajuku Simulators
#25 KINTOKI-CON. Japan-related Events held Overseas are just like Real-life Akihabara & Harajuku Simulators
-
Sunset Live 2011 - Chilled cucumbers, a typhoon and the music festival that was!
Sunset Live: Kyushu's biggest outdoor music festival! With asianbeat camera crew in tow I set out for Keya Beach, the home of Sunset Live, to find out just what all the fuss is about. Read on for my Sunset Live event report!
- Dan's Report | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜
- 2011.09.14
-
[J-Pop Culture Observations]#24 At the California KINTOKI-CON with Teruki from An Cafe!
#24 At the California KINTOKI-CON with Teruki from An Cafe!
-
World Cosplay Summit 2011
On August 5-8 this year, cosplayers from all over the world gathered in Nagoya, Japan, for the annual “World Cosplay Summit.”
- COSPLAY SNAPS | Japan｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜
- 2011.09.06
-
[J-Pop Culture Observations]#23 A Lesson on Japanese Originality from some Die-hard Hello!Project Fans in the US
#23 A Lesson on Japanese Originality from some Die-hard Hello!Project Fans in the US
-
■ Thailand Preliminary Round ■ Result Announcement
Selected Vocaloid cosplayers from all over Asia will come together in Fukuoka on October 23rd 2011 to compete for the title of "Asia's No.1 Vocaloid Cosplayer." The representative from Thailand is...!? Click here to see the results of the【Thailand Preliminary Round】.
-
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
-
[J-Pop Culture Observations]#22 One Thousand Americans Dancing to the Beats of DJ Kanon’s (An Café) Ani-song Mash-up!
#22 One Thousand Americans Dancing to the Beats of DJ Kanon’s (An Café) Ani-song Mash-up!
-
#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!
-
[J-Pop Culture Observations]#21 Two Thousand Americans Cheer on Popular Model, Yu Kimura, at Her First Ever Live Performance!
#21 Two Thousand Americans Cheer on Popular Model, Yu Kimura, at Her First Ever Live Performance!
-
Event Report: Monster Hunter Festa 2011
On the 7th of August, beasts, monsters and armour-clad cats descended on Japan’s southern-most island, Kyushu, for what was the Fukuoka-leg of the national Monster Hunter Festa 2011.
- events | Japan｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ Hobbies｜
- 2011.08.22
-
“Momochi Cosplay Party” FUKUOKA – part 1
The “Moeyo! Momochi Cosplay Party” held in Fukuoka on July 30-31st 2011. Special guest cosplay appearances by Bon of “Otoko no Roman” and Sakura Miyajima. You could try on various outfits for free at the Animate booth and for many who showed up, it was their first ever cosplay experience!
- COSPLAY SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Cosplay｜
- 2011.08.18
-
[J-Pop Culture Observations]#20 Guests and Visitors All Staying in the Same Hotel!? Journey to New Jersey with Kanon (An Cafe)
#20 Guests and Visitors All Staying in the Same Hotel!? Journey to New Jersey with Kanon (An Cafe)
-
Summer Comic Market Report by Expert, MISAMISA!!
Culture Watch: bringing you the latest news and gossip in Japanese pop-culture! Misamisa's event report on Japan's largest self-published comic book fair! Summer Comiket 2011!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ Hobbies｜
- 2011.08.17
-
#1 When Style and Otaku Culture Converge...!
What does the inside of an otaku’s room look like? “Otakus @ Home” reveals all as we explore the homes of self-professed otakus and try find which otaku can boast the most expensive collector’s item!
-
■ Japan Preliminary Round ■
Who will be crowned Asia's No.1 Vocaloid Cosplayer!? The "Asia Vocaloid Cosplay Championship!"
Apply for the Japanese preliminary round ⇒ vote for your favorite performance ⇒ check back here for the results! -
Summer Sonic Bound!
With plenty more scorching hot summer days ahead of us Japan is well and truly in the grip of music festival fever. SUMMER SONIC 2011 is on this weekend and it's shaping up to be epic!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Tokyo｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ Club music｜
- 2011.08.10
-
[J-Pop Culture Observations]#19 Feeling Right at Home! Hanging Out at Beijing’s “Yaneura” – an Izakaya/Maid Café Hybrid
#19 Feeling Right at Home! Hanging Out at Beijing’s “Yaneura” – an Izakaya/Maid Café Hybrid
-
Momochi Cosplay Party – Report!
Report on the first day of the "Momochi Cosplay Party," July 30, 2011.
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Trends｜
- 2011.08.04
-
[J-Pop Culture Observations]#18 Hokkaido Dreaming: One Hong Kong Maid’s Dream to Visit Japan’s Snowy Isle
#18 Hokkaido Dreaming: One Hong Kong Maid’s Dream to Visit Japan’s Snowy Isle
WHAT’S NEW
EDITORS' PICKS
PRESENTS
- ◆ Winner announced! A card signed by Aoyama Yoshino and Suzushiro Sayumi!
- ◆ Winner announced! A card signed by Okasaki Miho, Kumada Akane, MindaRyn!
- ◆ Winner announced! Official goods of movie "TenSura"!