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Opinion | Japanese ‘katsu’, from English ‘cutlet’, now English word in its own right
South China Morning Post· 7 days agoAs a word, katsu charmingly illustrates language contact dynamics. It is clipped from katsuretsu,...
Shout! Studios Release Speed Racer Anime on Digital Platforms on June 1
Anime News Network· 1 day agoStudios announced on Thursday that it will release the Speed Racer (Mach Go Go Go) anime on digital...
90 Cheerful Boy Names That Mean Joy or Happiness
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoHelgi - happy (Icelandic) Hilario - happy (Greek) Jevin - joyful (American) Jolly - happy, cheerful (English) Kamaran - happy (English) Kasem - happiness...
What Is Mochi? Everything to know about the traditional Japanese dessert
AOL· 2 days agoOne woman of Japanese descent operates the worn counter as customers stop by, taking their orders in English and Japanese and passing ...
Japanese town blocks view of Mount Fuji to fend off badly behaved tourists
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoMotomochi mentioned littering, crossing the road with busy traffic, ignoring traffic lights,...
Japanese PM sets off on six-day trip to France and Latin America
RFI via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida travelled to France on Wednesday for a visit that will also...
Interpreting Shōgun Was More Than Just Translation
Vulture· 7 days agoThe producer worked closely with lead actor/producer Hiroyuki Sanada to ensure the show was accurate to period Edo yet still relatable to modern Tokyo....
The Exodus of China’s Wealthy to Japan
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoOn a recent morning in Tokyo, Hayashi, the buyer of the waterfront condominium, was busy helping his boys, 9 and 7, learn Japanese and English online and...
France and Japan agree to start talks on military cooperation deal
RFI via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoFrance and Japan have agreed to start formal talks on a deal to share military training and...
Mobile Suit Gundam: Seed Freedom Reveals English Dub Cast
Comic Book· 6 days agoLuckily for Western anime fans, the film will be presented in both its original Japanese iteration...