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For Your Bookshelf: Japanamerica by Roland Kelts
Journalist and novelist Roland Kelts’ book, Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the U.S., is a well-presented and easy-to-read guide, perfect for anyone who’s ever wondered:… more »
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For Your Bookshelf: Japanamerica by Roland Kelts
jpbizdirect wrote 1 week ago: Journalist and novelist Roland Kelts’ book, Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded … more »
Beating the Heat
jpbizdirect wrote 1 week ago: Japan gets nasty-hot in the summer. It’s the kind of heat that wakes you up at night, soaking … more »
Robotech: The Movie -- Brought To You By... A Bunch Of Oscar Contenders?
jpbizdirect wrote 2 weeks ago: An intriguing (or bizarre) confluence of respected Hollywood bigwigs have joined forces to create a … more »
Robot Love
jpbizdirect wrote 2 weeks ago: With the amount of texting, blogging and Twittering inundating our lives, you’d think we … more »
The Doctor is in the House!
jpbizdirect wrote 3 weeks ago: Recently I’ve been watching a Japanese drama about a girl who receives an android boyfriend in … more »
Tricks Aren't Just for Kids
jpbizdirect wrote 1 month ago: emember that thumb-separating trick you did when you were a kid? If you tried it today, your friends … more »
Are Speedos the Key to Japanese Olympic Glory?
jpbizdirect wrote 1 month ago: Who knew the science and art of creating the “world’s fastest swimsuit” was this c … more »
Meet Japan’s Newest Singing Sensation!
jpbizdirect wrote 1 month ago: Purity is big in Japan. Take sumo for example: When wrestlers step into the sacred ring they sprinkl … more »
What to Do with Your $600 Tax Rebate
jpbizdirect wrote 1 month ago: During these shaky times when airline companies are folding by the minute, travel companies have to … more »
How Much is that Doggy in the Window?
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jpbizdirect wrote 2 months ago: Just like Hollywood starlets who never travel anywhere without their beloved, ubiquitous “purs … more »
Japanese Game Shows Kick Butt!
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jpbizdirect wrote 2 months ago: So what’s the talk around the water cooler this week? At my office it’s about a Japanes … more »
Handsome Man for Hire
jpbizdirect wrote 2 months ago: Hey single ladies… when you’re feeling lonely and want a warm male body by your side, who do … more »
The Power of Meow
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jpbizdirect wrote 3 months ago: Would you like a bit of cat with your coffee? Wait, come back! Let me rephrase. Ahem. At Cat Café C … more »
Tiny Girl Eats Tokyo
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jpbizdirect wrote 3 months ago: Japan has an unhealthy obsession with food. That was my friend’s assessment of our favorite c … more »
Fashion Week in Tokyo Showcases a Vast Spectrum of Colors and Styles
jpbizdirect wrote 3 months ago: It may look like spring outside your window but in the fashion world, it’s already winter… o … more »
Game, Set, Comeback
jpbizdirect wrote 3 months ago: Yahoo! News. reports that Japan’s most successful tennis star Kimiko Date is coming out of re … more »
Better Than a Shoebox Greeting
jpbizdirect wrote 4 months ago: I remember a few years back when witty greeting cards came into circulation, breathing new life into … more »
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
jpbizdirect wrote 4 months ago: I grew up in a suburb of Chicago so even though I live in L.A., I still root for the Cubs (don … more »
This Month in Japanese Robots...
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jpbizdirect wrote 4 months ago: It’s cliché, but true: Japan hearts robots. Remember Aibo, the robot dog? Or those weird batt … more »
