If you’re a fan of romantic comedy or slice-of-life anime, you’ve probably seen at least one Valentine’s Day episode. To a certain degree, these plots reflect the popularity of this Western holiday in Japan. But, at the same time, comedies do tend to exaggerate. How accurate are Valentine’s Day anime episodes? What do they get … Continue reading Valentine’s Day in Japan: Anime vs. Reality
10 Best Japanese Chocolate Everyone Should Try
If you want to know where to buy the best Japanese chocolate, you’ve come to the right place. Of course, chocolate isn’t Japanese in origin. It started in Mexico and Central America, and Spanish conquistadors brought it to Europe. But once chocolate arrived in Japan, they learned to like it as much as Europeans or … Continue reading 10 Best Japanese Chocolate Everyone Should Try