On his search, he discovers a village with houses that are overcome by the sand, so much so, that some of them stand on the bottom of pits dug into the dunes. When he misses the last bus home, the village elders allow him to stay with a woman who lives in one of these sunken ho...
Director: Akira KurosawaOne of the most influential films in all of cinema, the legacy of Rashomon’s multi-perspective storytelling can be felt in everything from The Usual Suspects to Gone Girl. And there’s not too many Japanese movies that get namechecked on The Simpsons (‘Come on, Ho...
For your convenience, this post is sorted in alphabetical order. You will be able to find the most comprehensive list of Japanese names, their meanings, and pronunciations, in the following categories: Contents Japanese Boy Names Japanese Girl Names Gender-Neutral Names Japanese Boy Names Aito Ai...
I read this story a long time ago and remembered that it was a particularly sad story of internment that I couldn’t bring myself to read to my girls. The little Japanese girl is given a bracelet by her American friend that she brings to an internment camp and gets lost. [picture book...
As a general rule, chan (ちゃん) is used for female names as a form of affection. In most cases, it’s an informal way to refer to a younger girl that you’re close to. Chan can also be used to address something cute. The ever-popular Hello Kitty character, for example, is usua...
Sometimes you’ll see either slang or people’s names written in katakana to stylize or put emphasis. You’ll also see them used for Japanese onomatopoeia.Katakana and hiragana both contain the same amount of characters that correspond to each other. What that means is: the hiragana き and ...
This is the new game that Toki (Succubus Prison, MGQ Delicious) has been working on for the last 1.5 years. Its focus is on size difference, with women growing magically larger and doing lewd things with the male protagonist. Perhaps not a monster girl game at all, but I’ll plug it ...
The cutest woman at the last Dykeweekend I went on. If only she hadn’t had a girlfriend!See March 6th 2006. Furby PE Teacher at the Junior High School. Very pleasant.See 11th October 2005. Girl Next Door She had the desk next to mine in the staff room when I first got to Japan...
Okatsuka:And that experience is more generic because of it. You’re supposed to connect with the fact that she hasn’t seen her mom in a while. If she was a girl who grew up in Japan and ran away, first, she would feel shame, because she’s Japanese. (Laughter.) ...
with a half Japanese girl and tell me she doesn't have the same facial features as 19yo Navajo nation starlet "Runaway Raina" from the OJJDP ICAC in Indian country task force that is still following my black ass all around the fucking planet. Even better, check out this cool little ...