PinnedHow Men in Japan Harass Female Athletes with Infrared CamerasSome men in Japan have found a new way to harass women.Jun 21, 202422Jun 21, 202422
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PinnedThe Story of the Japanese PeruviansThey’re one of the world’s most important Japanese diaspora groups. Meet the Japanese-Peruvians, and learn their dramatic history.Dec 8, 20248Dec 8, 20248
Kyoto Ryokans Stop Serving Traditional Japanese Food That Foreign Tourists HateMany inbound travelers to Japan love staying in a traditional Japanese ryokan. However, they’re not so keen on the food that comes with it.17h ago17h ago
Jirō Ramen Asks Customers to Stop “Jirō Harassment” of New EmployeesThe Kameido store says it’s “repulsed” watching senior employees trick juniors into eating their 2,000+-calorie large bowls.1d ago1d ago
Review: Detective Conan — One-Eyed Flashback Is What You Want From a Conan FlickYep, it’s another Conan film — but one that’s entertaining for non-fans while giving fans a deeper look at a recurring character.2d ago2d ago
Detective Conan: What Makes Japan’s Popular Anime Fun — and Patently RidiculousHere’s what’s made the Detective Conan series so popular — and the silly things you should ignore to enjoy it.2d ago2d ago
Cold Stone Creamery is Closing Its Toky. Is It Because of The Singing?Japan will soon only have a single Cold Stone anywhere in the country. Some are blaming the staff’s habit of breaking out into song.4d ago4d ago
Bold “Dark Part-Time” Thieves in Japan Are Now Stealing From YakuzaA case in Saga Prefecture tells of a bold new example of “yami-baito” targeting Japan’s infamous (and dwindling) crime families.5d ago15d ago1
Company to Release CD for Dead Japanese Singer — With Her Private Nudes IncludedFans and even politicians are angry at a record company’s plans to include unreleased nudes of enka singer Yashiro Aki in its CD release.6d ago26d ago2
