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A Japanese Song per Day: Nanase Aikawa – Shock of Love

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

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Video: Officials give shocking answers about Fukushima

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

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It may be less apparent in North American news, but Fukushima is still a very strong problem for Japanese living in the prefecture. In a meeting with select persons from the government concerning the prefecture, most of the citizens were in for a shock after asking about their rights as human beings. Hit the jump [...]

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[Episode] Kaasan: Mom’s Life – Episode 105

Sunday, July 3, 2011

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Bad Dream – In the strange dream that Fumi has, an unknown cone-shaped object walks with her When it eats a stone, it splits into two Fumi wakes up frightened, but – A Man’s Diet – Dad gets a big shock when Fumi pokes at his stomach and calls it blubbery Dad gives his all [...]

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JapanaTen: Our 10 favorite ends-of-the-world

Saturday, May 21, 2011

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Today is our last day on Earth, if some people to be believed. That might be a shock for the average person, but to a veteran viewer of anime, it’s just another season, for Japanese fiction is chock-full of apocalyptic scenarios, some of which actually manage to happen. Take that, reality! What better way, then, [...]

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JapanaTen: Further feeding your J-drama addiction

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

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[Editor's note: Yaiko of Asian Pop Shock fame has kindly agreed to give us her take on the next ten dramas you must see. Enjoy!]    Hello, Japanator readers! Your new J-drama fangirl, Yaiko, here with my inaugural post. Ages ago, I was chattering about something J-drama related with Colette, when she suggested I put together a [...]

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Foreign crime hits local areas / ‘Lehman shock’ felt in surge of thefts by Japanese-Brazilian teens

Monday, January 3, 2011

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A dozen foreign workers were silently sorting out used motorbikes, bicycles, TVs and washing machines piled up in a secondhand store’s storage yard guarded by fences up to three meters high on the outskirts of a commuter town in central Kanagawa Prefecture. About 10 kilometers from the yard, there is a district with a large [...]

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Shonen Jump’s Toriko gets anime adaptation in April 2011

Saturday, December 18, 2010

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I’ve become a bit of a foodie lately. Maybe it was the "shock" of two years of college dining hall food and the ensuing rush to learn how to cook for myself in the next two years, but now I feel like I’m always on the hunt for new savory foods to eat and recipes [...]

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「Saimoe ‘10」 Group “A” Finals – Block Results

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

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Winner: Nagi. How sad that Yuno barely played a factor in this. But here it is! Nadeko versus Nagi. Who would survive and become our first Best 8 finalist? For Nagi, it would mean a return to the Saimoe quarterfinals — a feat so rare to achieve. For Nadeko, it would give hope to the [...]

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50 ‘Love’ Songs, 21: Nanase Aikawa – Shock of Love

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

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Japanator TGS week update

Monday, September 13, 2010

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We’ve been here in Japan for several days now, dying from the heat, but we haven’t forgot about you. We’ve just been really busy running from one end of the city to the next. Now that TGS is only a few days away, we’re really trying to take things up a half-step. Keep your eyes [...]

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