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Hiroshima-Style Okonomiyaki: From Adversity to Beloved Staple
If you’ve got some measure of experience with Japanese cuisine, you might have heard of okonomiyaki. This savory pancake is

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The “Gaijin Hunter” Exists – But It’s Not What You’re Expecting
In a 2018 Japanese survey, 51.6 % of women and 40.8% of men said that they had some level of

Kabukicho Club Shut Down over Illegal Porn Star Drinking
Police arrested the CEO and shop manager for an adult video company in Japan. The funny thing is, what the

A New School Year in Japan Brings Gender-Free Uniform Choices, “Subscriptions”
A new school year starts in Japan next month. And with it are coming changes in school uniforms. This year,

Scam Website Steals Japanese Cosplayer’s Labor of Love
A Japanese cosplayer was recently horrified to find that their homemade cosplay of a much-loved character — an outfit still

How to tell if a Gucci bag is fake? – ZenMarket.jp
When it comes to owning high-end products associated with luxury and sophistication, the first name that strikes to mind is

In Historic First, Japan Grants LGBTQ Woman Refugee Status
In a first in Japan, a court in Osaka has granted an LGBTQ woman refugee status over fears of prosecution

How to Tell if a Chanel Bag is Fake – ZenMarket.jp
Superfakes have earned their name by counterfeiting even the most intricate designs available. By employing close to the same materials