Virtual Crime?
A woman was jailed in Japan for “murdering” her “virtual husband” in the popular Maple Story game.
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A woman was jailed in Japan for “murdering” her “virtual husband” in the popular Maple Story game.
Daily Yomiuri Weekend edition covers a very interesting story: the US Navy created a manga to help increase the image and
An interesting story from JapanToday.com indicates that melamine found in Saizeriya’s pizzas is the result of dough
Reuters has recenty covered the “Goth-Loli” style, a recent J-pop street fashion trend. This style has been on
I will be presenting for the UMSL Japan on Campus event at 9:30 AM on Thursday, November 6th. The event will be in the
Across the board, it is hard to deny certain continuities of East Asian folk religion. In Taiwan, some so-called
The photos below came to me on a bunch of ancient glass slides via Dr. Henry Rowold, a dear professor who has much experience
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I am very honored to have received a copy of the Japan Notes newsletter from the Japan American Society of St. Louis. I wrote
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