Pillow Talk Japan

The Beautiful Ones

Two of Japanese showbiz’s “beautiful people” are now an item. It was revealed yesterday that Johnny’s Jimusho aidoru Akanishi Jin (27) and actress Kuroki Meisa (23) have recently started dating. The pair have known each other for a few years but became closer after working together last autumn, and the relationship got serious in the [...]

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All the Super Sentai heros and Kamen Riders join forces

Tokusatsu fans, prepare to weep tears of joy. Every single hero from the long runs of Super Sentai and Kamen Rider are about to team up in a movie of epic proportions. Premiering in Japan during 2012′s Golden Week (April 29-May 5), Toei’s Super Hero Taisen will include every hero from the long-running hero series, dating [...]

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Want to date a fellow K-On! fan?

A big part of finding a great partner in life is having similar interests. How about dating fellow otaku? What if they were a K-On! fan? Well Yattaruimode is having an “i’m Single” event, just for fans of K-On! at the Roumantei Italian restaurant in Tokyo, October 22nd. The event costs around ¥6,000, although women pay less, or are free, if their birthday [...]

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Historic ‘pink’ theater hopes to put ladies on seats, not just screens

The Kabuki-za theater in Ginza is not the only notable Tokyo structure dating back to the 1950s that has shut its doors this year. With large illuminated lettering affixed to its pasty white facade proclaiming “Adult movies,” the all-night Ueno Okura Theater, located in Taito Ward close to Shinobazu Pond and at the edge of [...]

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A Fresh Start for Takaoka Saki

Actress Takaoka Saki (37, photo left) is expecting a baby in the autumn, according to the Sankei Sports newspaper. Sources say she has been dating a 43-year-old Nagoya property company owner since the end of last year. The couple are said to be already living together but plan to wait until after the baby is [...]

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Kijima lived in lap of luxury / Murder suspect obsessed with indulging own expensive tastes

Kanae Kijima, arrested on suspicion of murdering a male company employee she had been dating, lived in the lap of luxury, attending expensive cooking classes and visiting beauty salons frequently while shifting from one rented Tokyo condominium to another. Kijima, 35, who has also been indicted on fraud and related charges, did not have a [...]

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Stone tools found in Shimane thought to date back 120,000 years

A team of Japanese archeologists and researchers said Tuesday they believe they have unearthed the oldest stone tools in Japan — 20 artifacts dating back some 120,000 years — in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, suggesting humans existed in Japan long before 40,000 years ago as currently thought by researchers. (AP)

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JET Program Vlog #16 – Dating pt1

JET Program Vlog #16 – Dating pt1 Sorry – this one rambles about a bit too much, and I run out of time before I even get to my 2nd topic – married JETs. But I'll post a pt2 soon. Here is the website I mention: www.bigdaikon.com The majority of action takes place on the [...]

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Phrases for Dating in Japanese

Got yourself a date? Well now you need to know what to say! Check out these incredibly useful, tried and tested dating phrases in Japanese and just maybe youll make it through the night without losing your shoes!

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