Kuji lottery draws in Japan: the luck-based merch Olympics for otaku
For collectors and dedicated fans, sometimes getting hold of merch is total luck. Like when the item you want’s only
Read moreDaily life in Japan. Sometimes normal, sometimes… not.
For collectors and dedicated fans, sometimes getting hold of merch is total luck. Like when the item you want’s only
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Read moreWe hope you’re not staying up too late reading this blog post. Staring at the screen, scrolling to infinity, instead
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 moreWe’ve all been there: trying to eat from a bag of potato chips and scroll on our phones at the
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 moreEvery so often, a Japanese variety and tech website comes along with home and/or office products you’d never dream up
Read moreWanna buy some VAG? Yeah, we did try and warn you in the blog title. Nice figures, shame about the
Read moreSoy sauce – or ‘shoyu’ (醤油), as we call it – adds that something extra to Japanese foods like ramen
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