Genderless celebrities like Rihito Itagaki are becoming increasingly popular, while traditional “macho” personas are becoming outdated.
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Kevin Murasaki
Kevin Murasaki grew up moving back and forth between Chicago and Yokohama, Japan. Known as a "hafu", Kevin is half Japanese, and half American. Now a videographer and drone operator based in Fukuoka, Japan, Kevin enjoys playing basketball, driving on mountain or "touge" roads, and fishing in his free time. Kevin is a recent graduate of the University of British Columbia.
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Domino’s Pizza Japan Just Made A Flavor Map of Their Pizzas
Domino’s Japan just made a pizza flavor map to make it easier for customers to choose what they want to eat and went viral on Twitter.
August 20, 2021
Why More Young People in Japan are Starting to Play Golf
More young people have started to play golf in Japan. Now people in their 20’s and 30’s outnumber those in their 50’s and 60’s. See why!
August 18, 2021
The Top 10 Most Popular Breeds of Cats in Japan
See if your favorite cat is part of the list!
August 13, 2021
Nisshin Seafood Noodle VS. 711’s Seafood Cup Ramen
Compare and contrast Nisshin’s Seafood Noodle with Seven Eleven’s in-house brand Seafood Noodles. Which cup ramen is better?
August 12, 2021
COSJOB: The Premier Cosplayer Job Searching Website in Japan
Cosplayers Archive’s website COSJOB is the premier cosplay job search website that allows cosplayers to connect with employers and companions.
August 9, 2021
What Would Tokyo Look Like if Sea Levels Rise 10 Meters?
Will Tokyo be underwater in the next 100 years? Find out what Tokyo’s coastline would look like if sea levels rise 10 meters!
August 9, 2021
Photos of Funny Plastic Food Models Go Viral in Japan
Japan’s plastic food model industry has been hurting as a result of the pandemic, but social media may be the key to increasing sales again.
August 8, 2021
The Future of Skateboarding in Japan Looks Brighter Following the Olympics
Thanks to Gold Medalists Yuto Horigome and Momiji Nishiya, the future of skateboarding in Japan looks brighter.
August 1, 2021
Hobby Japan Fires Employee who Defended the Scalpers of Anime Figures
An editor at Hobby Magazine Japan was recently fired following a Twitter rant that defended the scalping and reselling of anime figures.
July 30, 2021