Hayao Miyazaki confirms grim fan theory about ‘Princess Mononoke’
Fans had speculated on what afflicted the workers in Irontown for years.
On Jan 29, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski
Televised boyband apology crashes Twitter in Japan
SMAP, Japan’s biggest boyband, crashed Twitter with a highly publicized apology address on Japanese TV.
On Jan 19, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Giant squid found just chillin’ in Japanese harbor
Somebody actually swam with it.
On Dec 29, 2015 by Gabe Bergado
Hello Kitty database hack exposes 3.3 million fans’ private info
Leaked data includes real names, birth dates, and passwords.
On Dec 20, 2015 by Aja Romano
Who wouldn’t want this fragrance that smells like a cat’s forehead?
Well, this is … different.
On Dec 15, 2015 by Mike Collins
Scientists: Does holding your hand out a car window feel like cupping breasts?
Apparently, this is a thing in Japan.
On Dec 4, 2015 by Cynthia McKelvey
Here’s what a $10,000 Cinderella doll looks like
Someone’s fairy godmother really delivered.
On Dec 1, 2015 by Aja Romano
Japanese business offers wake-up calls from underage girls
All perfectly innocent, nothing to see here.
On Nov 27, 2015 by David Britton
Amazon to remove controversial ‘The Man in the High Castle’ subway ads
It’s red, white, and blue like you’d never imagined.
On Nov 24, 2015 by Sherry Tucci
This Japanese teenager is the best drummer you’ve never seen
Neil Peart better watch his back.
On Nov 22, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
Hatoful Boyfriend Kickstarter to make pigeon plushies smashes funding goal
This is how you know a game is popular.
On Nov 20, 2015 by Imad Khan
This thrilling teaser for ‘Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt’ is perfect
The franchise is back and better-looking than ever.
On Nov 13, 2015 by Aja Romano
4 men arrested after uploading scanned chapter of popular manga, ‘One Piece’
And it doesn’t look good for popular manga-sharing website Mangapanda.
Anthony Bourdain’s love of Japanese culture shines in ‘Get Jiro: Blood and Sushi’
The world famous chef says he wants his next project to be a book of Japanese ghost stories.
On Nov 11, 2015 by Aja Romano
Betamax has been alive this whole time, but Sony’s about to kill it for good
Last call for Betamax enthusiasts!
On Nov 10, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
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