Category: News
Posting some news and commenting on them.
Japan’s LDP annihilated
In what can only be described as a landslide election, the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan lost approximately 300 of 480 Diet seats. Taro “Rozen”…
Geisha barmaids? How about Moe Tsundere Geisha Barmaids?
From Japan Times Online – For ¥1,800 at the Kamishichiken Beer Garden in Kyoto’s northwest, you can enter the geisha’s “Floating World,” a term coined…
Rage against Hollywooders
From ANN – Kirsten Dunst Cosplays in Akihabara for Video …actress Kirsten Dunst appeared in Tokyo’s Akihabara otaku shopping district in a sailor-suit costume and…
Moe Rice, Moe Shochu, Moe Watermelon!
From Japan Today – Sketches of pretty girls draw visitors to Akita town AKITA — Illustrations of pretty girls adorning packages of locally grown specialty…
Come on YUBARI, get with the times!
From THE ASAHI SHIMBUN, Asahi.com – Desperate city turns to anime figure The local tourism organization on Sunday arranged a contest for girls in the…
Capturing people since 1974
From Japan Today – Hello Kitty still capturing hearts in Asia after 35 years To mark the 35th anniversary of the adorable feline character, Sanrio…