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And on the pitching side, Ohtani joins Babe Ruth in the record books: https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/04/sport/shohei-ohtani-babe-ruth-mlb-record-spt-intl/index.html

Finished a few dramas, including Dakara Korosenakatta, Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san, and The Journalist. All pretty solid in their own rights.

Three episodes into Reversal Orchestra, and quite enjo ...

In what I can only describe as a fit of incredible stupidity, Book-Off has decided, at least here in the States to no longer carry JPop CDs. I'm one of those old geezers that likes holding his real al ...

Going thru old high school yearbooks. Wondering where the hell the time went. Puppy Dog Eyes

John Gunning has done a real good article about Hakuho in the Japan Times. I didn't realize how close Hakuho came to not making it in sumo at all.

From the article:

"Twenty years ago, Davaa ...

Must be one hardcore AKB48 fanboy.

Russian swims to Japan seeking asylum

Wed, August 25, 2021, 2:05 AM
TOKYO (AP) — A Russian man from a Russian-held island claimed by both Tokyo and Moscow ...

Noriko Eguchi and Eiji Akaso to star in Fuji TV 2021 Fall drama

Noriko Eguchi and Eiji Akaso will star in the Fuji TV 2021 Fall drama "Super Rich".

Eguchi plays Mamoru Hyoga, the CEO o ...

Eyeyore wrote:
Empress Masako has also been struggling with adjustment disorder since 2003.

I read this book back when it first came out in 2007: https://www.amazon.com/Princess-Masako-Prisoner-Ch ...

^ He said he opened the place in 2002. Seems like it's been open longer than that. Head Scratch

Yeah, I thought so too. Speaking of which, was down in Little Tokyo today, stopped off at Kinokuniy ...

This is from a couple years ago, but they showed it again the other day on channel 7.2. I missed it the first time around: https://www.facebook.com/localish/videos/worth-the-wait-daikokuya-ramen/19366 ...

This drama may hold the record for longest title ever.

WOWOW 2021 Winter drama " Deaikei Site de 70 nin to Jissaini Atte Sono Hito ni Ai Sona Hon wo Susume Makutta 1 nen no Koto"

Miori ...

They've changed Facebook. Now a "new and improved" version. Like most things "new and improved", it sucks. Grumble

Edit: I've left Facebook completely. In a reversal of &quo ...

Ryoko Yonekura to star in Netflix drama "The Journalist"

Tokyo, Japan (Sept 15, 2020) - Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, announced the production of Netfl ...

The bill to revise the copyright law was approved unanimously at a plenary meeting of the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the Diet. It cleared the House of Representatives, the lower chambe ...

Mika Nakashima to release new album in October

Mika Nakashima will release her new album "JOKER" on October 7.

Nakashima will be celebrating her 20th debut anniversary with this albu ...

Good old Japanese mottainai:

Baseball team finds use for unsold beer

Professional Japanese baseball team Yokohama DeNA Baystars has found a novel use for a large quantity of beer that went unso ...

B'z Tak Matsumoto to release first new album in four years

Tak Matsumoto will release a solo album titled "Bluesman" on September 2.

It's been 4 years since Matsumoto released his la ...

Book-Off has reopened!!!

w00t!

There's nothing on the Nisei Week website, but the Nisei Week Foundation put this on their Facebook page. Sounds pretty official to me:

"In light of the continual COVID-19 concerns and based o ...

I liked Ore no Hanashi wa Nagai, solid cast and the bantering is definitely a highlight. I think Yasuda Ken's Kouji is my favourite character from the drama.

Halfway through it, I agree with you, a ...