[ad_1] In the next decade, you may need an ESTA equivalent to enter Japan. By 2030, the Immigration Services Agency will have a screening system to ensure illegal travelers and potential overstayers never set foot in the nation. Japan’s ESTA coming by 2030 Picture: Nori / PIXTA(ピクスタ) The Japanese government has finalized plans for a Japanese-style …
[ad_1] With the release of the new Shogun series from FX, a lot of people want to know two things: (1) is it good television, and (2) is it good history? As an academic historian in Japan, I say you can enjoy both the story and the real history behind it. You just have to …
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[ad_1] A recent survey asked 2,008 men and women in Japan if they considered their city to be the worst-mannered in Japan. The result may shock you. But probably not. And the winner is… The survey, by online language tutoring company Preply, asked people two questions: Do you consider your city to have the worst …
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[ad_1] How to lose weight: Burn it? Or poop it out? The Japanese pharmaceutical market saw its first over-the-counter weight-loss drug hit last week. Will its side effects turn people away? The release also raises the question: what’s the market for a weight loss drug in one of the least obese nations on Earth? Losing …
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[ad_1] Japan is famous abroad for many reasons. According to a new survey, you can add one more reason to that list: the country’s heated, bidet-equipped toilet seats. The survey reveals that tourists want to see the Japanese toilet more in public – and in their own countries too. A (literally) warm reception Japanese toilets …
[ad_1] Fans of role-playing games are sure to remember the beloved Suikoden series of JRPG games. Suikoden followers are about to have a welcomed surprise as Rabbit & Bear Studios brings the spiritual successor to the series with their soon-to-be-released game Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes directed by none other than the series creator himself; Yoshitaka …
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[ad_1] Introduction Throughout the past several years, we’ve seen many live action adaptations from Shonen. The most recent one that’s come to fruition is the new Yu Yu Hakusho, also known as ‘Ghost Fighter’ or ‘Ghost Files’ globally. Dating back to the 90s, Yu Yu Hakusho has finally received a live-action adaptation from Netflix in …
[ad_1] Pokémon Concierge is a four-episode series recently released by Netflix and licensed by The Pokémon Company’s official media franchise. Unlike most Pokémon films and series, Pokémon Concierge takes on a fresh route that has captivated loyal Pokémon fans and even those new to the Pokémon world. So, in this article, we’ll explore important facts …
[ad_1] The world of Japanese guitars is incredibly vast, and the best way to immerse yourself in it is to buy guitars directly from Japan. In our guide, you will find the best Japanese guitar online stores for purchasing guitars, useful Japanese guitar terms, and other recommendations for choosing a guitar online with ZenMarket. Buy …
[ad_1] Even as the gaming industry advances closer and closer to the point of truly photorealistic graphics, many of us still love to look back from time to time and appreciate the games and consoles from the past that paved the way for these modern developments. The humble beginnings of classic games from consoles such …