In Japan fall means Koyo, the changing leaves – a frenzy second only to sakura for seasonal events. Read more
Japan
Lost in Translation, Found in Abyss: Life as a Translator of Anime and Manga in Japan
I sat down for an interview with anime and manga translator Jake Jung – read on for a look inside the business of translating anime and manga into English. Read more
Kyoto Diaries – Teramachi Sanjou no Enzo
Autumn in Kyoto. Enough said. Read more
Kobe Diaries – The Back Yard
Never take this stuff for granted… Read more
Kyoto Diaries – Worlds Are Colliding
Are Kyoto otaku more stylish and sophisticated than Kanto otaku? Read more
Snapshots of Japan – Kyushuu
I most certainly have to go back. Read more
Kansai Diaries – Koyasan
It’s OK to eat the shrimp’s tail. Read more
Kansai Diaries – Back to Nara
Pavlov would be proud. Read more
