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Dragon Ball

Akira Toriyama Memorial: The Personality of Akira Toriyama, Surprisingly Unknown Even to Japanese well

Renowned manga artist Akira Toriyama, known for works like "Dragon Ball," passed away on March 1, 2024, due to acute subdural hematoma. He was 68 years old."Dragon Ball" had been serialized from 1984 ...
Anime food

Death Note: L’s Traditional Japanese Sweets Selection – Ohagi

In "Death Note," the main character, L, is known for his love of sweets. We often see him investigating Kira while enjoying various confections. From his dialogue, it's clear that L believes sugar is ...
Manga

The creator of the globally renowned football manga ‘Captain Tsubasa’ was originally a baseball fan and didn’t know the rules of football

"Captain Tsubasa, the beloved football manga worldwide. Due to its eccentric plays, there are often rumors questioning whether the author, Yoichi Takahashi, actually knows the rules."In fact, tracing ...
Case Closed (Detective Conan)

Case Closed(Detective Conan): Character Names Inspired by Mystery Novel Authors and Characters, Spoiled in the American Version with Unfitting American Names

In 2023, the long-running Case Closed(Detective Conan in Japanese) series celebrates its 30th anniversary. Did you know that most of the character names in this manga are inspired by authors or charac...
Anime food

The Boy and the Heron: Have You Heard of the Japanese Retro Sweet Named Siberia (Names of regions in Russia) ? Learn About It and Discover the Recipe!

Ghibli new movie "The Boy and the Heron" released in North America on December 28, 2023, the film claimed the top spot in the overall weekend box office rankings. It premiered in 2,205 theaters across...
Gozzilla

Godzilla Minus One: What was the Kamikaze attack, and why Shikishima run away from it?”

In this article, I will explore the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps, as depicted in Godzilla Minus One, using records obtained from various sources such as literature.What is the Kamikaze Tokko-tai?When...
Gozzilla

Godzilla Minus One has achieved the highest box office revenue for a Japanese film in the U.S.! However, what captured the attention of the Japanese was the previous record holder.

Godzilla Minus One surpassed all previous records for box office revenue for a Japanese live-action film in the United States. This is a remarkable achievement, breaking a 34-year record.However, what...
Anime food

Chainsaw Man Shocking Part One Finale: Denji cooked Makima as Japanese ginger pork

Do you remember the shocking ending of Part One?Since physical attacks couldn't affect Makima, Chainsaw Man's greatest enemy, Denji decided to merge with her, essentially consuming her. The chapter de...
Attack on Titan

“Attack on Titan” Final Episode: Ellen Speaks Out in a TV Interview Before “The Rumbling”?

The final episode of "Attack on Titan" will be aired on November 4th on NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation). NHK is originally a public broadcaster, similar to the UK's BBC, and is known for its rela...
Jujutsu Kaisen

Shibuya Ward Mayor Aims to Prevent Shibuya Incident on Halloween

October 31st is Halloween. Originally celebrated as a children's event in Europe and the United States, Halloween in Japan has taken on a unique evolution. It is now known for young people dressing up...