The people have spoken. Read more
Commissions
LiA Bespoke Project: Natsumatsuri – the Summer Festival in Anime and Life
Natsumatsuri which have been part of the fabric of Japanese life for centuries and anime virtually since it started. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project: Honoriffic! – Honorifics in Anime, Manga, and Japanese Daily Life
It’s fair to say that honorifics play an outsized role in the Japanese language. Read more
Noughty and Nice – Anime in the 2000’s Wrap-up
This has been a fascinating journey. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project: The 2000-2009 Anime Top 10
Was there ever really any doubt? Read more
LiA Bespoke Project: Best of the 2000’s in Anime – Project Engage!
Let’s get noughty. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project: Best of the 2000’s in Anime (Update: 3/28/23 – Tier 3 and 4 Get!)
This project would will be really interesting to take on. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project – Hanko? You’re Welcome!
If you want quirky, Japan is the culture for you. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project – New Year’s in Japan
Akemashite Omedettou. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project – The Chrysanthemum Taboo
Curious about the “Chrysanthemum Taboo” – Japan’s unwritten rule pertaining to discussion and criticism of the Imperial Family? I was commissioned to explore the topic. Read more