by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will speak before a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress on April 29, reports Yonhap News Agency. […]
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Shinzo Abe Urged to Clearly Apologize for Sexual Slavery, War Crimes Before U.S. Trip
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com As all signs point to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe making a trip to the United States later this spring, several activists […]
Tokyo Street Style: Fashion Meets Food Courtesy of Rotari Parker
Writing this before breakfast was a terrible idea – my hungry monster keeps getting more upset at the visual deliciousness before me. My love of eating, especially snacks, has […]
This Little Twin Stars Cafe Might Be The Cutest Thing Ever
Some of Japan’s cutest characters come from the popular and beloved company, Sanrio, which was founded in 1960. In fact, Sanrio’s most popular face, Hello Kitty, has become one […]
Must-See Fashion From The Streets of Tokyo
For some, high-end fashion is far too intricate to understand. To those who are not accustomed to runway fashion and do not have an eye for it, the models […]
Life-Size Lady Gaga Doll VS. Gaga-Inspired Hello Kitty Doll
This past weekend, the oh-so-popular Lady Gaga was in Tokyo promoting her latest album Art Pop. Although Japanese netizens can say they’re accustomed to the eccentric, Lady Gaga still […]
My Melody Pop-Up Cafe in Toyko
There are a number of Hello Kitty cafes worldwide, but what about the other adorable Sanrio characters? Don’t they deserve some pastries in the shape of their face too? […]
Must-See Video | Welcome to The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo
Sure the 2020 Olympics is years away, but that doesn’t mean we can’t be excited about it. Japan certainly seems excited to host the big event. Earlier in September, […]
Tokyo Wins 2020 Summer Olympics Bid
In what many considered to be an upset win, Japan’s capital won the winning bid for the 2020 Olympics early Sunday. Tokyo won the bid after a final round of […]
Family Of KA Teen Who Died Mysteriously In Tokyo Looks For Answers
The parents of a 19-year-old English teacher found dead in Tokyo last year continues to search for answers regarding their son’s mysterious death, according to a feature story published […]
Japanese Hold Second Protest Of Korean TV Programming
Approximately 6,000 Japanese protestors converged outside of Fuji TV headquarters in downtown Tokyo yesterday to rally against Korean television programming, according to news reports. Sunday’s demonstration marked the second […]
Japanese Protestors Rally Against Korean Dramas
A group of 2,000 protestors held a demonstration outside of Fuji TV headquarters in Tokyo on Sunday, complaining about the station’s emphasis on Korean programming, according to news reports. […]
