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The Origin of the Icon: Why Nintendo Plunged into the World of Video Games in the 1980s
Although Nintendo was originally established as a Hanafuda card company, as the 20th century progressed, the popularity of traditional cards began to decline, and the company was faced… Continue Reading
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Challenging Stereotypes: Japan and China Faced with Historical Discrimination
Historical discrimination against the Japanese and current discrimination against the Chinese in Western societies has been driven, in part, by unfounded stereotypes and prejudice. Both countries, at different… Continue Reading
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Donabe: The Charm of Japanese Culinary Tradition in a Ceramic Pot
In Japan’s exciting culinary culture, a prominent element is the “donabe,” (土鍋) a traditional ceramic pot that has been an integral part of Japanese cuisine for centuries. This… Continue Reading
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The Cultural Impact of Japan in Star Wars: Beyond the Distant Galaxy
The influence of Japanese culture on Star Wars is undeniable and has left a significant mark on this iconic film saga. From its conception, George Lucas, the creator… Continue Reading
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Forgotten Japanese Warriors: Beyond Samurai and Ninjas
When we think of Japanese warriors, samurai, ninjas, and rōnin often come to mind, iconic figures who have been immortalized in popular culture and history. However, the history… Continue Reading
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Pending Train: A Challenging Journey Into the Future
Netflix’s 2023 series “Pending Train” transports us to a devastated world and immerses us in a story full of survival and suspense. The plot follows Kayashima Naoya, a… Continue Reading
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