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Culture of Japan
The Art and Culture of Cosplay in Japan
What is Cosplay? Cosplay (コスプレ, kosupure) is a contraction (or portmanteau) of the English words "costume" and "play". More specifically, it is a subculture that focuses on dressing up as characters from anime, manga, video games, te... -
Places to Visit in Japan
Exploring Tokyo’s JUMP Shop
InfoAddress: B1F Toukyo Station Ichi-bangai 1-9-1 Marunouchi Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JAPANBusiness Hour: 10:00~20:30 ※ Open year round MapGoogle MapBing MapStationTokyo Station (inside of tokyo station)CostFree to enter shop One of... -
Latest News in Japan
Manga Mania: Earn a PhD in Comics!
Are you passionate about manga? Passionate enough to pursue a PhD? In June 2011, Kyoto Seika University announced a groundbreaking doctoral program for manga, set to launch in April 2012. This private university is known for its strong f...
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