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Eastern Russia’s tourism potential of interest to Japan
TTG Asia Media – Oct 25, 2016 – The Japanese government has called on the nation’s travel companies to promote tourism to Russia’s largely overlooked Far East region as part of... Read More
Doraemon Voice Actor Kaneta Kimotsuki Passes Away at 80
Anime News Network – Oct 24, 2016 – The official Twitter account of TV Asahi News announced on Monday that voice actor Kaneta Kimotsuki has passed away. He was 80. Kimotsuki is perh... Read More
‘Attack on Titan’ season 2 release date, news: Next season opens in April; plot explores Eren’s abilities
Christian Daily – Oct 20, 2016 – After being absent for a couple of years, the TV anime series adaptation of “Attack on Titan” is finally confirmed to arrive sometime in April ... Read More
China, Japan to team up in $3bn anime market
Nikkei Asian Review – Oct 18, 2016 – TOKYO — China’s entertainment industry is all about the 21-year-old. That is the average age of moviegoers. It is a narrow age bracket but ... Read More
Sony PSVR glasses sell out in Japan
SBS – Oct 13, 2016 – Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Asia President Atsushi Morita said pre-sale bookings were full long before the launch. Hundreds of people had queued up outside sh... Read More
“Die For One Piece,” Says Creator Eiichiro Oda
Kotaku – Oct 11, 2016 – One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda has a crazy work schedule. He barely sleeps. Most of his day is spent doing the manga, so if you are going to work with him, he wa... Read More
This Baby Robot From Toyota is Designed to Comfort Japan’s Childless Population
NATURE WORLD NEWS – October 6, 2016 – Giant automotive company, Toyota, created a non-automotive product that will hopefully appeal to the emotions of an aging, childless Japanese populati... Read More
Robots galore as Asia’s biggest tech fair kicks off
CHIBA, Japan – Star Media Group – October 5, 2016 – A Japanese inventor is hoping a robot that still needs humans will win over Asia’s largest tech fair, offering a counterpoint to... Read More