Every August, the twice-yearly Comic Market gets underway in Tokyo. Besides fan-created comics, it draws numerous…
Cyberpunk manga Akira debuted in 1982—over thirty years ago. The manga, and subsequent anime, are set against the…
The 2016 Rio Olympics are underway, and athletes from around the globe are competing for gold. Many of those…
Heavy rain and thunderstorms battered the Happiest Place in Japan earlier today, seeming to cause the theme parks to…
How can you turn New York, Copenhagen, and Buenos Aires into Tokyo? Add lots and lots of colorful signs, it seems.
Nice Boat. Tokyo, Japan. By Robin Franzmann.
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It’s all rather self-explanatory.
Former Japanese Defense Ministry Yuriko Koike is currently running for Tokyo governor. Among her ideas to is to…

Like, actual trains departing the station to actual Dragon Quest music. Only in Japan!
You know you’ve been waiting. I sure have. And here we are, an official Studio Ghibli burger.
At Touken Saryou in Akihabara, you can eat, drink, and look at beautiful, yet deadly, cold steel.

This weekend, the Adult VR Festa got underway in Tokyo, and lots of people came.