AI-generated girlfriends are growing popular on Japanese Twitter. Learn more about what they can do, and what it could mean for the future.
Contributor
Christian Dakin
Christian Dakin is an editor, designer, and video game director currently based out of Tokyo, Japan. Originally from a small town in Georgia, he studied in Japan for a year in college before returning again for work. Christian enjoys studying Japanese and the outdoors. In his off time, he is most likely to be found adventuring to a castle, belting it out in karaoke with friends, or in a gym somewhere.
Articles
Discover Japan’s Top 10 Must-Visit Places
From stunning landscapes to bustling cities, Japan offers many unforgettable experiences. Here are Japan’s top 10 best places to visit!
May 18, 2023
Nearly $2 Million in Goods Stolen from Luxury Ginza Store in Rare Japan Heist
Japan is renowned for its low crime rates. However, a recent heist at a high-end watch store has shaken the country’s safe reputation.
May 13, 2023
Mario Movie Mistakenly Plays Wrong Movie, Children Cry and Chaos Ensues!
Viewers excited for the Mario Movie were in for a surprise when the wrong movie played on accident, scaring some younger moviegoers.
May 6, 2023
Manga Panel Blankets for Babies Goes Viral in Japan
Are you a huge fan of manga? Ever want to put your kid (or pet) directly into a panel from a manga? Now you can with these stylish blankets!
May 4, 2023
A Full-Scale Moving Gundam Model Comes to Life at Gundam Factory Yokohama
A 18-meter-tall, moving Gundam has been constructed at in Yokohama. The full-scale robot weights 25 tons and can perform a variety of moves.
August 16, 2021
A Bullied Student for Her Looks Turns into A Shimmering Idol Icon
Despite being bullied heavily in school, Remu Nemi worked hard to make her dream of becoming an idol that inspires other come true!
April 29, 2021
The New Resident Evil Village Theme Song Explodes with Popularity
Yoshi Ikuzo, a popular Japanese folk singer, has adapted his classic song into the theme for the upcoming horror game, Resident Evil Village.
April 28, 2021
Japanese Sushi Chain Goes Fully Digital with “Zero Contact” Store
The popular Japanese sushi chain Kura Sushi has just unveiled its first completely digitized restuarant in the Kansai region.
April 23, 2021
Attack on Titan to End with Special Edition Final Volume
Two special edition versions of Attack on Titan’s final volume have been announced! Each will contain unique and never-before-seen content.
April 22, 2021