Neon Genesis Evangelion: still slaying your anime faves
The phenomenon that is the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime premiered 22 years ago. We are otaku, we love this show. […]
Japanese beauty masks: what’s that on your face?
Health and beauty in Japan can look… unattractive, sometimes. As anyone who’s ever freaked out in the ‘horse oil’ aisle
How ‘Yuri!!! on ICE’ might work on other surfaces
Ask a YoI fan what makes the show so great, and you get a bunch of different answers. Fanservice. A
Nipponbashi Street Festa 2017: otaku Halloween
In Tokyo, Akihabara is otaku central. A ‘must-see’ for anime fans visiting Japan – assuming you check out the east
The 7 coolest ultra amazing super rainbow kawaii transformations from magical girl anime shows
Anime is sometimes… unbelievable. A character transformation is a chance for the animators to really go to town. Expect long
White Day – making Japanese women wait a month for chocolate
It’s been a month since Valentine’s Day. The choco-mania in Japan isn’t over by a long shot. Get your tastebuds
Anime fans FINALLY get Sailor Moon R: The Movie (subbed AND dubbed!)
Back in 2014, Viz Media announced they’d bought the rights to a huge chunk of Sailor Moon. All 200 TV
Exploring First Avenue Tokyo Station
Ah, Tokyo. It’s where most people arrive in (and leave) Japan. If you take a bullet train, your trip might
Shopping Spotlight: Yahoo! Auctions Japan
“Ii no ka? Yahoo! Auctions!” Since 1998, Yahoo! has dominated online auction services in Japan. (I guess we’re writing a
15 clever and funny English translations of Japanese Pokémon names
There are over 800 Pokémon now? I think I get why people are so addicted to Pokémon GO. Catching them