Why Is Moomin So Popular in Japan?
The cute troll character Moomin is hugely popular in Japan. Buy why? Join us as we explore the history of Moomin in Japan! (sponsored by CapitalOne!)Continue readingWhy Is Moomin So Popular in Japan?
Tokyo’s dark princesses: Gothic lolita fashion in Japan
Black roses, bloomers and cobwebs—welcome to the world of gothic lolita fashion… Gothic lolita (also known as gosurori, ゴスロリ) is one of Japan’s more famous street fashion subcultures.
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A Limited Time Pokemon Cafe Has Appeared!
Making childhood dreams come true, the Parco department store in Shibuya has opened the limited-time Pokémon cafe Ω Ruby & α Sapphire.Continue readingA Limited Time Pokemon Cafe Has Appeared!
Japan Googled What? Google Trends for Japan, 2014
What did Japan search for in 2014? The world wants to know! And here, you can read about the top trending searches for Google Japan in 2014.Continue readingJapan Googled What? Google Trends for Japan, 2014
Final Fantasy Cafe: Akiba’s Eorzea Cafe
Akihabara’s Eorzea Cafe is based on Gridania’s Carline Canopy in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn and offers tons of Final Fantasy-inspired food and drink. A must-visit for all Final Fantasy fans!Continue readingFinal Fantasy Cafe: Akiba’s Eorzea Cafe