[Report from Kobori in Bangkok] Maid Cafes Make Their Way to Thailand!

Two months into opening the first ever subculture cafe to make its way to Thailand, business is booming

Kobori 's Bangkok Report | Thailand ｜ Bangkok｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Cosplay｜ Gourmet｜ Trends｜ Hot Spot｜

2013.10.29

[Report from Aki in Hanoi] Japan - Vietnam Spring Festival 2013

Hello, everyone! For the first time in our FROM ASIA column, we will be bringing you some news about Vietnam. Please have a look!

Aki 's Hanoi Report | Vietnam｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Event Reports｜

2013.10.10

[Report from Robin in Hong Kong] The World of Miyazaki Hayao Comes to Hong Kong

"Donguri Republic" Hong Kong - the store that recreates the world of anime director, Miyazaki Hayao.

Robin’s Hong Kong Report | Hong Kong｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜ Hot Spot｜

2013.09.23

[Report from Susu in Beijing] SUMMER SONIC 2011 - Beijing Selection Round

The latest report from overseas correspondent, Susu！ Selection rounds for the bands fighting to appear in the August festival SUMMER SONIC 2011 were held at MAO livehouse in Beijing.

Susu’s Beijing Report | China｜ Beijing｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Event Reports｜

2012.08.30

[Report from Ryuji in Beijing] AKB48 show that Japan is Genki!

The “Genki Japan” campaign which aims to convey Japan’s vitality and appeal kicked off in Beijing. AKB48 participated in the campaign as a “cheer squad” and the venue raged with their singing and dancing.

Ryuji's Beijing Report | Beijing｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜

2012.08.02

[Report from Robin in Hong Kong] L'Arc~en~Ciel LIVE in Hong Kong!!

Japanese rock band L'Arc~en~Ciel have finally commenced their world concert tour. And we are pleased to announce that they kicked off the tour in Hong Kong!

Robin’s Hong Kong Report | Hong Kong｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ J-POP｜

2012.07.20

[Report from Ally in Taipei] Neon Genesis Evangelion in Taiwan

Taiwan has diehard EVA fans, and EVA goods just keep selling

Ally's Taipei Report | Taiwan｜ Taipei｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Talent/Idol｜

2011.02.01

[Report from Negibose Kondo in Bangkok] Evangelion in Thailand

Evangelion has made its mark in Japan, but how big is it in Thailand?

Negibose Kondo's Bangkok Report | Thailand ｜ Bangkok｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜

2011.01.28

[Report from Robin in Hong Kong(1)]Neon Genesis Evangelion figurines are always in demand!

It has been over fifteen years since EVA was first broadcast in Hong Kong in 1995, but nevertheless it is still under the spotlight.

Robin’s Hong Kong Report | Japan｜ Hong Kong｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Anime｜

2011.01.28

[Report from Robin in Hong Kong(2)]Buying Cosplay in Hong Kong

Cosplay has gone worldwide. Where do Hong Kong cosplayers get their costumes?

Robin’s Hong Kong Report | Japan｜ Hong Kong｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜

2011.01.28

［Report from Susu in Beijing] China’s EVA news

Despite it being ten years since EVA was first broadcast it is continuing to garner young fans through video web sites

Susu’s Beijing Report | China｜ Beijing｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜

2011.01.28

More new ideas - UNIQLO taking it to the world!

A new collection from a world renowned creator....and...

Trend Topics | Tokyo｜ Fashion｜

2009.07.10

August 1 … Monster Hunter hits Japan!

Monster Hunter, a video game released by Capcom in 2004 boasts sales of 8.5 million units.

games | Tokyo｜ Game & e-Sports｜

2009.07.10

The Best of Japanese T shirts

Hit shop BEAMS produces original manga and anime products

Trend Topics | Fukuoka｜ Tokyo｜ Fashion｜ Manga｜

2009.06.22

No Longer Human + Death Note, Hell Screen + BLEACH equals?

Japanese literature classics team up with top manga illustrators

Trend Topics | Tokyo｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Other genre｜

2009.06.17

Your face on a “Kamen Rider” avatar-like figurine is all the rage !?

One of a kind Kamen Rider figurine

Trend Topics | Tokyo｜ Anime｜ Other genre｜

2009.06.15

Mobile phones provide the hot info on where to fall in love at first sight

“Hitomebo” (love at first sight) site gets 24,000 hits in 2 months.
GPS function linked love –site it a big hit.

Trend Topics | Fukuoka｜ Tokyo｜ Other genre｜ Digital Products｜

2009.06.15

Manga boosts town’s coffers. Lucky Star brings a ￥100 million to economy.

Boosting the local economy through anime moe

Trend Topics | Manga｜ Anime｜ Other genre｜

2009.06.08

Long awaited cosmetics by a 109-line popular fashion brand!

“CECIL McBEE FOR PARTY NIGHT”

Trend Topics | Tokyo｜ Fashion｜

2009.06.03

Non-Japanese customers make up 40%! UT STORE HARAJUKU is booming!

A new idea for “HARAJUKU souvenirs” in Pop Culture.

Trend Topics | Tokyo｜ Fashion｜

2009.06.01