When a Japanese otaku matchmaking service (Wait this exists since when?)
conducted a poll to see the users favorite anime this year the results were quite surprising. Men appear to prefer the moe anime, well that’s …

Health minister Akira Nagatsuma recently disclosed that the nation’s relative poverty rate in 2007 was 15.7 percent. What are the implications of roughly one in six citizens living in “poverty”?
Let us introduce a Tokyo man …

Anime increases popularity of learning Japan overseas
Learning Japanese is growing in popularity every year especially in East Asia, because of interest in animation. According to a survey done in 2006, Japanese was being taught in …

Gunman in Yokohama Japan  shot and wounded three people before killing himself.
He entered a real estate agency claiming to be a member of a crime syndicate just before he opened fire. When police surrounded the …

One of the newest apps for the iPhone the Sekai Camera ( World camera in Japanese), gives you on the spot information on things around you, all you need to do is point the Iphones build in camera at …