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Today, there’s a RocketBaby in the RocketNews24 office. While Japan’s predicting senior care shortage gets a lot of international media coverage, there’s a separate problem on the opposite end o…
So what do the single men of Japan think about marriage versus the bachelor life? A recent survey reveals the moments men are glad they’ve never put a ring on it and the interesting reasons why.…
Just because you don’t have space for a gigantic inflatable Pokémon doesn’t mean that you can’t show your passion for anime in an over-the-top way. But by far Takahashi’s most enduring…
Working primarily in a muted white palette, the firm has demonstrated unique methods of rethinking lifestyles and our relationships with dwellings. Studio Velocity envisioned their new office as…
After hundreds of years of living in wooden homes that were constantly prone to fire, danchi (団地) public housing projects emerged in the 1960s to cope with Japan’s rapid modernization and urbanizatio…
At the time, I had no idea what I was watching, but have been a huge fan ever since. Over in the studio’s native Japan, however, Studio Ghibli has become something of a national treasure since i…
KYODO NEWS - 14 minutes ago - 09:06 | All, Japan, CoronavirusPrime Minister Shinzo Abe intends to declare a state of emergency over the coronavirus outbreak in Japan, a government official …
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will declare a state of emergency as early as Tuesday in a bid to stop the coronavirus spreading across the country, the Yomiuri newspaper re…
Getty Images Copyright: Getty ImagesIt is thought this new virus - SARS-CoV-2 - originated at a market in Wuhan, China, which was selling wild animals alongside other food and pro…
Won’t stop us from getting in this sanitized bath though. This week we aim to tackle how to handle a canceled show. Of course, we can’t help but address the elephant in the room as well.…
