Manga Temple
You might think this is an ad for a Japanese cartoon, comic book or toy. It’s actually an ad for a Buddhist temple that had a special “maid” day. To try and interest young men in the temple, the priest …
Japan’s Herbivore Men
Via JapanProbe NPR story on Japan’s Herbivore Men: The sensitive New Age man has finally arrived in the land of the salaryman. But there is a catch – a particularly important one in Japan, where the declining birthrate has caused …
What Do You Think You’re Looking At?
One of the fun things about having your own web site is that you can have a look at the logs that record the search terms that people used to find your web page. Unsurprisingly the most common search term …