160,000 Nintendo accounts breached
Nintendo said it was disabling users' ability to log into the gaming system using older account logins. File Photo by Phil McCarten/UPI | License PhotoApril 24 (UPI) -- Hackers ha…
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A talk with the man who helped bring Studio Ghibli to the west, Steve Alpert【Interview】
Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli can now be considered household names around the world, but it wasn’t always that way. For me, the big surprise was that Disney didn’t think digital rights were …
Japan universities to help subsidize students' costs for online learning
KYODO NEWS - 21 minutes ago - 12:18 | Japan, All, CoronavirusJapanese universities are set to provide students with cash to help them with costs related to taking online classes as the nati…
What Japan's hikikomori can teach us about self-isolation
(Supplied photo shows the official logo for Pull stay, a game developed by Nito Souji during the past five years of his hikikomori life.) He had initially only planned to remain a hikikomori for…
Japan likely to extend state of emergency after Golden Week
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his team are likely to extend the state of emergency for the coronavirus in prefectures still struggling to curb the pandemic, sources said Friday. The emergency de…
Coronavirus fears leave Japan's bullet trains, expressways deserted
KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 14:20 | All, Coronavirus, JapanCoronavirus fears left shinkansen bullet trains and expressways deserted on the first day of the Golden Week holiday on Saturday as …
Kon-Kon Kutsu Ichi ("Shoe Festival"), 27th Apr–28th Apr, 2020
this event has been postponed for the forseeable future As a preventative measure against the spread of COVID-19Every year, local shoemakers gather at Tamahime Inari Shrine for the Kon-Kon …
Riddle Solving and Division: mé’s “Obviously, No One Can Make Heads Nor Tales” | TABlog | Tokyo Art Beat
Many seemed to be actively enjoying the “riddle solving” aspects of the show. The riddle solving aspect was in fact very well done with highly skilled installation techniques and well-plann…
Brand-new Sailor Moon movie’s first trailer shows new look for old school character designs【Vid】
Sailor Moon is never far from the spotlight, what with the franchise’s permanent stage show restaurant in Tokyo, beautiful apparel collaboration with Uniqlo, and the distribution of Sailor Moon condo…
7 Live Streams of Japan to Watch From Home
Virtual travel is the next best thing if you can’t physically visit Japan. Being stuck at home while the world is in quarantine doesn’t mean you can’t daydream about a future trip to Japan.…