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by Fernando Ramos
Ah, Don Quijote. When I first arrived to Japan, I was impressed that so many people knew of Don Quixote, the famed Spanish work of literature, th...
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by Matt Schley
For the last ten years, Studio Ghibli (who really need no introduction, but just in case: Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro ) ...
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by Matt Schley
Tragedy struck the world of anime on August 24th, 2010, with the passing of director Satoshi Kon at age 46. Kon, creator of the films Perfect Blu...
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By Fernando Ramos
With glimpses into Japanese subculture mostly supplied by the likes of Genshiken and the future of Japan given pessimistic overtones in Eden of t...
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By Fernando Ramos
I’m just a guy who writes nice fluffy articles about cartoons. In talking about cartoons, you don’t expect to be involved in hard news like histo...
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By Patrick Macias
Warning: This cyber/neural transmission is under surveillance by “net-jackers” and could conclude at any moments. Here’s what you need to know: T...
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By Patrick Macias
By now, you probably know… the largest earthquake in Japan’s history has just struck the island nation. On Friday March 11, 2011, an 8.9 magnitud...
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By Fernando Ramos
After a while, Japan starts becoming the equivalent of finding out that Santa doesn’t exist. There is no denying that the halls of Nakano Broadwa...
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By Fernando Ramos
"What are you doing here? Sightseeing?" "I'm here to see the Pedestrian Paradise re-opening." "Oh, it's just the street closed off, it's go...
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By Fernando Ramos
Akihabara can be a dirty place. Whether it be posters for the latest high school mini-skirt parade or the no fewer than two multi-story “novelty ...
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