[ad_1] How much can a small piece of cardstock be worth? The answer: quite a lot. If you were around in the 2000s, you’ve most likely heard of the Yu-Gi-Oh! and the card game that goes with it. The Japanese anime has found popularity around the world and boasts a full franchise of merch. This article shows 22 …
[ad_1] Through her letters, Tsuneno also revives prominent figures in her life. There’s Tsuneno’s older brother Giyu, constantly torn between concern and exasperation over his sister’s bullheaded ways. We meet Chikan, the family acquaintance who guides Tsuneno to Edo, and who may have pressured her into sex. Her humiliation over these circumstances lingers but Tsuneno …
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[ad_1] But the abundance of browsers also means a huge headache for software developers. All Web browsers adhere to a set of public standards for the programming languages that drive the Web, such as HTML and JavaScript. However, every browser implements some features that others don’t. Additionally, bugs in a browser often force developers to …
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[ad_1] The carrier sells for around ￥5500 (ca. USD $50). To call it a hit would be an understatement. Orders have already reached 3,000 units. And there’s a three-month wait for new orders. Honestly, I wouldn’t have expected anything less from the country that makes the world’s best toilet seats. You can see the invention …
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[ad_1] After players have filled up their ball catcher, they can call a staff member over to exchange the balls for a prize ticket. That ticket can ultimately be redeemed for money[1]. I say “ultimately” because the process is a little circuitous. And it’s circuitous because of pachinko’s odd standing in the Japanese legal system. …
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[ad_1] Overwhelmed by all the different Dragon Ball figures available? You’re not alone. Between the plethora of characters and the numerous brands, it can be hard to know where to start collecting. In this blog, I’ll break down the most popular types of figures available for Dragon Ball, as well as the Japanese terms to …
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[ad_1] The NHK Fee The Broadcasting Act makes it so that every owner of a television set is subject to paying the fee. In other words, once you install a TV set in your residence, you automatically enter a contract with the NHK, regardless if you plan to watch their programs or not. The “right …
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[ad_1] In this day and age, it’s more common than ever for people to be working from home–and more people than ever want to— but working from home, though freeing, can also become monotonous. That’s why our reporters, who frequently alternate between working in the office and teleworking, are always looking for new places to do …
[ad_1] In 2016, director Anno Hideaki, anime auteur of Evangelion fame, broke into blockbuster live-action filmmaking in a big way. “Big” is the operative word here, given the film in question was the first new Japanese picture starring the oversized lizard king himself, Godzilla, following a massive twelve-year gap. Anno’s take on the King of …
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[ad_1] This pride month we didn’t want to miss out on featuring some of our favorite non-straight anime couples and characters. There aren’t many explicitly LGBT relationships or characters in anime, despite fan theories that often go unacknowledged by the creators. No wonder, since the acceptance of LGBT people in Japan is still lower than …
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