Cold Winter Morning

On a cold Sydney winter morning I stand at the train station. The sun cuts through the crisp azure sky and I think…

The mountain with a horse for a head sighed, "I'll never forget this snowy day." And then it got hit by a flying…

When not watching one of the most boring World Cup matches in recent memory, Japanese soccer fans were watching the…

What's up, everyone? Welcome to the latest installment of Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only dating advice column that…

Comic Market, aka Comiket is a bi-annual 3-day indie manga event. But it's not just about manga. As the biggest and…

Sun Jifa lost both hands while constructing a homemade bomb. The explosive was to be used for blast fishing, but…

Back in 2007 I read an article on BoingBoing about a small "museum" of Soviet-era video games that had been opened…

When Rude Gameware showed off a new mouse pad by seemingly grilling burgers on it - something slightly more…

The most common email response I received to my previous column ("Japan: It's Not Funny Anymore") was a perplexed…

I've lived in Japan for a long time. When I first came here, I liked living here. Now, I don't. I haven't changed.…