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Author: RoYuMi
Kana Satomi, first woman to compete in professional Shogi ranking
Shogi women’s champion Kana Satomi has been the first woman to meet the requirement to take the professional transfer exam of 10 or more wins in official tournaments and a winning percentage of 65 percent or more in Shogi also known as ” Japanese Chess “ Although he failed his historic challenge to compete among… Read more
Anime Industry Finished? Anonymous comment from a former employee
An anonymous comment from a former anime industry worker in Japan was recently shared on the Hatelabo service’s comment forum. In his comment, herevealed all the problems that exist, noting that ” currently the anime industry is finished “ Being an anonymous comment, it took the opportunity to reveal all the dark truths that exist… Read more
The Lost Post Office in Japan
What do you do with a letter you can’t send?A letter to a loved one who has passed away,to the person you used to be,someone you’ve never met…The Lost Post Office collects them all. This is the Lost Post Office welcome on their website. Originally created as a work of art for the 2013 Setouchi… Read more
Japanese Style Fluffy Pancakes
These Fluffy Japanese-Style Pancakes will be something very different for your next brunch or weekend breakfast! Although they take a little time to prepare, in the end the reward will be delicious! Ingredients Preparation method Step 1 Sift the flour and yeast into a bowl and add the sugar. Make a well in the center… Read more
Robot cats fight each other in family restaurants in Japan
Robots serving as waiters have recently been seen in family restaurants across Japan, all as a means of limiting direct contact between staff and customers during the pandemic. Most of these are simple delivery robots, the robot carries your order on a tray and brings it from the kitchen to your table. Other restaurants have… Read more
Cricket snacks for sale at a convenience store in Japan
A new snack with edible cricket powder available soon at FAmilyMart Co. convenience stores in Tokushima prefecture. The startup company Gryllus Inc, created “C. Tria Corn Snacks”, a new product containing this powder. At the moment the firm is pre-selling it in all its convenience stores in the prefecture. The company has been working to… Read more
Park Ghibli prepares for its opening on November 1 in Aichi
The final countdown begins now for all fans of Studio Ghibli Inc. as they will soon be able to visit the theme park centered on the studio’s highly successful anime films. Park Ghibli is scheduled to open on November 1, 2022. Visitors will be able to experience the scenes depicted in the different Studio Ghibli… Read more
Murakami Haruki Receives Prestigious Cino Del Duca Award 2022
Japanese author Haruki Murakami has received the prestigious 2022 Cino Del Duca World Prize, an international literary prize that recognizes a novelist whose works convey a message of modern humanism. “Taking inspiration from daily events, Murakami also blends surreal and magical incidents in his works,” judges said at the award ceremony in Paris on June… Read more
Hasselback Tofu with Bacon and Cheese
The combination of crispy tofu, melted cheese, and bacon will make this dish a favorite of all! You only need to bake for 10 minutes at 1000 W in a toaster oven or microwave this tasty Hasselback Tofu quickly and easily. Ingredients: – 1 piece of thick fried atsuage tofu (180-200g) – 6 slices of… Read more
Japan’s oldest writing revealed as permanent marker ink
In January 2020, archaeologists and scholars investigating the history of writing in Japan were excited by the discovery of what would possibly be ” the oldest writing in Japan” This writing was found on an inkstone dated to the mid- Yayoi period (300 BC to 300 AD) which was excavated at the Tawayama site in… Read more