The character of Demon is known in the original Japanese version of the film as “Chibi Demon”, with “chibi” being the squat, “super deformed” style of character design in anime. Although the demon ...

Our reporters are always looking for new ways to spice up their lives, so when our McDonald’s-loving reporter P.K. Sanjun found himself browsing the usual menu items at the chain for the umpteenth ...

For many years now, Saizeriya has been the undisputed king of unbelievably cheap and questionably Italian food. As long as you’re not picky about authenticity and appreciate good-tasting food at a ...

On February 7, in the hours between 1 and 2 a.m., a 20-something woman in the town of Nanyo, Yamagata Prefecture, received a series of messages via a messaging app on her phone. The messages all came ...

Prostitution, in the sense of receiving money in exchange for sexual intercourse, is illegal in Japan. However, in a parallel to how baishun literally means “selling spring,” it’s only the selling ...