Tag: japan politics

In Gen Z Japan’s Hot New Slang, Princes Become Frogs

When does a prince become a frog? For Gen Zers in Japan, it can happen over something as small as a declined train card.

Move over, small puny can. After years of successful sales in Japan, Monster Energy will - finally - be available in its 500ml big-boy size.

JagaRico is one of Japan's most loved snacks - and arguably the most hilarious. Here are some of its best dad jokes, explained in English.

Continued worker shortages in Japan are robbing the island of Ishigakijima of its sole Docomo cell phone store.

Have your Japanese studies gotten tired and boring? Maybe it's the way you're studying. How sentence mining can break you out of your rut.

Saying "rōnin" in English conjures up images of cool, lone-wolf samurai. But in modern Japan, being a rōnin kinda sucks.