Samurai drama Food in Jidaigeki — Edo Cuisine and the Lies of the Screen
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Samurai drama Chūshingura — Anatomy of Japan’s Most Beloved Revenge Drama
By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledOn the night of the fourteenth day of the twelfth month of 1703, forty-seven men forced their w...
Strange things in Japan Quirky Japan Chronicles – Episode 16: Cat Cafés — The Original Rental Animal Experience
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Strange things in Japan Quirky Japan Chronicles – Episode 15: The Professionals Who Queue for You
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Otaku Culture Retro Gaming in Japan: Why the Past Never Really Left
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