Oshiri Tantei: a hero we can all get behind
How did Oshiri Tantei – an actual bum – ever become one of Japan’s most popular detective cartoon characters? It’s
Read moreThose times when Japanese culture seems… kinda weird.
How did Oshiri Tantei – an actual bum – ever become one of Japan’s most popular detective cartoon characters? It’s
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Read moreIf new Ningen Works inventions are anything to go by, we’ve all got the potential to be geniuses. Brainstorming upgraded
Read moreWhen that humid, stupid hot Japanese summer hits, we need all the help we can get. Those mini portable hand
Read moreTo kick off this blog post – a quick language lesson. ‘Gairaigo’ (外来語) are Japanese words borrowed from other languages
Read more“Do you buy and ship d-d-d-d-doujinshi?” We get this question a lot. And it’s always by email or DM, never
Read moreDoesn’t feel like all that long since we blogged about the Ninja Trainer shuriken throwing kit. As of this month,
Read moreHe’s a mini quiz master robot – one that shows no mercy. The 10cm tall Quizroid Hitoshi is ready to
Read moreIs it time you put something new and cute on your wrist? There’s a new option for that, the MixWatch
Read moreEvery so often, a Japanese variety and tech website comes along with home and/or office products you’d never dream up
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