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5 Ways Japan Influenced ‘Star Wars’
Celebrate Star Wars Day with a deep dive into the films and Japanese influences, from Kurosawa’s films to samurai, even the Japanese language.
By Adam Douglas 5 min read
5 Crazy Japanese Kaiju Movies You Must Watch
There’s nothing more Japanese than giant monsters destroying impressively detailed models of cities. Here are five of our favorite kaiju movies.
Just How Much of the Yakuza Series is a Replica of Japan? A lot.
Discover the real-life places in Osaka and Tokyo that inspired Sega’s Yakuza video game series.
Five J-Rock Artists for Anime Fans to Get Into for 2020
Add these killer bands to your otaku playlist.
