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Who is Yasuke? Explaining Assassin’s Creed’s Black Samurai
Who is Yasuke, the real black samurai behind Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
Japanese Mascots Getting Stuck On Their Commute
Only in Japan do macots get stuck on their daily commute.
GOGO YUBARI - Kill Bill’s Lethal Schoolgirl
Explore Gogo Yubari's twisted brilliance in the iconic Kill Bill.
AKIRA NAKAI - Japan’s Most Precious Porsche Tuner
Discover how Akira Nakai and RWB transformed Porsche tuning forever.
Iconic Fuji-Lawson View Blocked: Response to Overtourism
One of Japan’s iconic viewpoints to be blocked due to inconsiderate tourism behavior.
RECREATING TOKYO BACK ALLEYS IN 3D with Michael Yoshimura
Experience Tokyo's hidden alleys transformed into mesmerizing 3D landscapes.
KAPITAL Founder Toshikiyo Hirata Passed Away
Who is Toshikiyo Hirata, the mind and hands behind Japan’s leading denim brand KAPITAL.
SUKEBAN: Japan's 70s Delinquent Girl Gangs
The 70s schoolgirl gangs that shook Japanese society.
When One Piece met Gucci
Witness the straw hat crew take on Gucci’s collection.
BŌSŌZOKU: The Biker Gangs of Japan
Revolutionary rebels: the rise and fall of Japan's Bosozoku subculture.
Rakuten Tokyo Fashion Week A/W 2024 - Yokogao’s highlights
Discover Tokyo's fashion scene as we dive into the highlights of Rakuten Tokyo Fashion Week.
1-BIT NOSTALGIA: Super Kaylo Demakes Pop Culture Classics.
Step into nostalgia with Super Kaylo’s enchanting 1-bit demakes.
THE OTAKU GIRL ROOMS by Shiori Kawamoto
Peek into Otaku Girls' vibrant, chaotic Daraku Rooms with Kawamoto.
The Nujabes Soundtrack that Crossed Cultures: SAMURAI CHAMPLOO
Nujabes' Impact on Anime’s most Iconic Soundtrack.
KERA MAGAZINE: An Ode to Japan’s Street Style Bible
KERA magazine: Harajuku's Iconic Voice of Alternative Fashion Evolution.
QuestAG! - The ATARASHII GAKKO! Storytelling Game
ATARASHII GAKKO! launches interactive storytelling game with beautiful pixel art.
10 Best Authentic Japanese Restaurants in London
The ultimate list of 10 Japanese eateries in London that capture the essence of Japan's vibrant food scene.
ITASHA: Japan’s Otaku Car Culture
Explore Japan's car culture that blends art, passion, and anime fandom.
Life After 5: SALARYMEN IN JAPAN’S NIGHTSHIFT
How late-night libations fuel Japan's after-hours salarymen.
JIRAI KEI: The Shadows of Japan’s Dark Fashion Movement
Unveiling Jirai Kei: Japan's Dark Fashion Trend and Societal Stereotypes.