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Meaning of Midoriya Izuku’s hero name ‘DEKU’

My Hero Academia, Chapter 1My Hero Academia, VOL.6The Main character of "My Hero Academia," Midoriya Izuku, named himself "DEKU" as his Hero name. His name, Izuku, can be written in Kanji as "出久." It ...
2023.02.12
MangaMy Hero Academia
Demon Slayer

Why Nezuko carries bamboo and not any other plant?

Demon Slayer Vol.1 Chapter1Direct reasonThe reason why Nezuko carries a bamboo stalk in her mouth is to prevent her from attacking people as she has become a demon after being attacked by a demon and ...
2023.02.04
Demon SlayerManga
One Punch Man

What does mumen rider means?

"Mumen" is "without license" or "unlicensed"One punch man VOL.2 Chapter 12The term "mumen" in Japanese means "without license" or "unlicensed". It is the name of a character in the One Punch Man seri...
2023.02.04
One Punch Man
Attack on Titan

The concept of Attack on Titan was inspired by the author’s hometown

The manga depicts humans living in a narrow world surrounded by walls and giants who are a threat to the outside world.It actually comes from the hometown of the author, Isahaya Hajime.This article in...
2023.01.29
Attack on TitanManga
One Punch Man

One Punch Man does not fit into the hiring culture of Japanese companies?

VOL.1 Chapter 2 begins with the flashback scene of Saitama who failed in job hunting when he was a student. Job hunting for Japanese student is extremely unique compared to that in the rest of the wor...
2023.01.29
One Punch Man
Manga

The reason why Mumen Rider wear helmet from his student days (One Punch Man VOL.1)

There is a scene that Mumen Rider's student days from One Punch Man VOL.1. It shows one of Japanese school culture difference in terms of commute between urban and rural area. Let me introduce it in ...
2023.01.22
MangaOne Punch Man
Manga

Japanese Unique Gamble from Jujutsu Kaisen volume 8

"Pachinko" is a one of most popular gamble game in Japan. It seems Itadori plays the gamble in capter64. This article introduce the unique game.What is Pachinkouote 呪術廻戦　Volume 8　Jujutsu Kaisen chapte...
2023.01.15
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Scene based on Japanese Popular TV program in Jujutsu Kaisen volume5

This article introduces Japanese culture from Jujutsu kaisen vol.5.In this volume, you should know a TV program in Japan to understand background of the characters action and words.What is the relatio...
2023.01.09
Manga
Manga

Japanese Social Problem from Jujutsu Kaisen Volume4

This article introduces Japanese culture from Jujutsu kaisen vol.4.In this volume, you should know funny social problem in Japan (prank by a part-time worker) to understand background of the character...
2023.01.07
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Jujutsu Kaisen

Japanese Cultural Trivia from Jujutsu Kaisen Volume3

This article introduces Japanese culture in depth from Jujutsu kaisen vol.3.In this volume, reader can know Japanese unique culture from Pop idol, stereo type of Ninja for Japanese people. Why toad...
2023.01.05
Jujutsu KaisenManga
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