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Right after New Year, Japan’s version of Black Friday kicks in as it becomes “Fukubukuro” (Lucky Bag) Time! Each year in Japan, on New Year’s Day (and sometimes a few days before), many partake in Fukubukuro. Fukubukuro is a New Year’s custom in which merchants Read More …
Actor Takahashi Issei (38) and actress Morikawa Aoi (23) have broken up. The two celebrities who appeared in the 2016 NHK drama series “Princess Maison” have been dating since the fall of 2017 and have also been a focus in media due to their 15-year Read More …
Former SKE48 member Shibata Aya has been called the face of “Abema”, the announcer of “AbemaPrime” and “Keyaki Hills” has gone through a lot in her life, from bulling in grade school to the becoming an idol. Shibata was interviewed recently by BuzzFeed Japan. Shibata Read More …
If you are looking for a heavy hitting action anime series with the theme of “fighting what you believe in, against all odds”, then “Akame ga Kill!” is recommended! Image courtesy of © 2014 RED EYES SWORD Project. All Rights Reserved. TITLE: Akame ga Kill! Read More …