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The Cat Controllers of Japan
The Feline Financial Phenomenon When it comes to the business of marketing cuteness, cats have cornered the market in Japan and abroad. As you travel around Japan you’ll be able to find cat cafés in ...
How Japanese zoos are taking care of their animals during lockdown Creatures in crisis Corona and isolation have been hitting different business and stores with different challenges, particularly places that really rely on visitors like ...
Election Season in Tokyo Noise pollution in Tokyo has jumped up in the past few weeks as the infamous political announcement trucks known as Gaisensha have been out in force. The reason for rolling around ...
Think Pink Kirby is one of Nintendo’s roundest and most iconic characters. He may have a super basic design, but then why change what’s already perfect. The last time we saw Kirby was in last ...
Storing up some luck Responding to the challenge of the Corona virus takes efforts both big and small, and sometimes it’s comforting to look into the everyday ways that people are handling the crisis. We ...
Happy Birthday Sega! Legendary games company Sega reached their 60th anniversary this week, which meant new information on releases, new merchandise and some heartfelt messages of gratitude from leading team members. But Sega also has ...
The Latest Summer Designs from the House of Mouse Summer festivals are a really important part of the Japanese calendar. Each occasion is a great opportunity to celebrate the country’s culture, enjoy warm evenings with ...
The arcades of Tokyo have a deserved reputation for both high quality and creativity, but as the gaming industry moves forwards these entertainment centres are slowly starting to slip away, or at least have their ...
Anybody ready for some retro sound? Last year marked the 30th anniversary of the legendary Sega Mega Drive, the platform that supported some truly iconic games, including Earthworm Jim, Streets of Rage, and Sonic the ...
Have you ever wondered what a wedding organised by Pikachu would be like? At long last, the answer to that tempting question has arrived. Escrit, the Japanese wedding company, is offering a genuine, 100% Nintendo ...
