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Suzume no Tojimari: A New Shinkai Masterpiece?

Shinkai Makoto, famed director of Your Name and more, is back with yet another breathtakingly beautiful anime film. How does Suzume stack up?

In America, the drying machine rules the roost. Find out why Japan (and many other countries) prefer drying the old-fashioned way.

A mixi revival?! Fears over Twitter's future since Elon Musk's takeover have led some in Japan to consider social messaging like it's 2004.

Tsunami recovery efforts in Sendai have unearthed a canal relay station and a point of local transit history.

How a 6th grader's curiosity led her to create a book for kids on LGBTQ+ people - and how Japan's LGBTQ+ education still lags.

Who's a good boy? For many in Japan, the answer is Hachiko. Learn about the dog who touched a nation's heart.