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Author: Ryan Chiong
15
Jul
2020
  • Culture

10 Japanese Drinking Games You Can Play With Your Friends

Forget King's Cup and Beer Pong - spice up your drinking session with these fun Japanese drinking games that will get your friends tipsy in no time.
01
Jul
2020
  • Culture

10 Nostalgic Anime Series Gen Z Kids Grew Up Watching In The 2000s That Will Send You On A Feels Trip

Take a trip down memory lane and revisit these 10 iconic 00s nostalgic anime series that shaped the childhoods of many Gen Z kids.
25
Jun
2020
  • Culture

8 Japanese Live-Action Dramas That Were Adapted From Manga

From shojo stories that will make you swoon to gripping shonen tales, we’ve got a plethora of Japanese live-action dramas that’ll keep you entertained for hours.
23
Jun
2020
  • Culture

10 90s Anime Series That Will Make You Nostalgic For Your Childhood

We’ve compiled a list of our favourite 90s anime series from our childhood years that’ll have you reminiscing those afternoons after school, anxiously waiting for your favourite anime series to …
18
Jun
2020
  • Culture

9 Upcoming Anime Series And Movies To Look Out For In The Second Half Of 2020

2020 may have been pretty dismal thus far, but we can look forward to these upcoming anime releases in the 2nd half of the year. Keep calm and watch anime!
11
Jun
2020
  • Culture

20 Unusual Facts About Japan No Other Country Can Rival

Just when you think you understand everything about Japanese culture, something new pops up. We’ve made a list of 20 unusual facts about Japan to prove that this mighty nation …
09
Jun
2020
  • Culture

10 Japanese Anime Movies and Series Inspired By Mythology

Anime may have storylines that seem outlandish, but many of these plots are actually based on Japanese mythology.
03
Jun
2020
  • Culture

8 Influential Japanese Photographers You Should Know About, From the 1930s Till Present

We’ve made a list of some of the most influential Japanese photographers who continue to inspire generations of budding photographers.
01
Jun
2020
  • Food Guides

10 Unusual Japanese Foods That Actually Taste Good, From Chicken Cartilage To Carp Sashimi

One man's meat is another man's poison. Are you brave enough to try these unusual Japanese foods for yourself? Don’t knock it until you’ve tried it.
29
May
2020
  • Culture

10 Japanese RPGs That Will Transport You To Another World

Whether you’re a fan of established Japanese RPG series or indie horror offerings, you should try these fun Japanese video games.
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