Essays on Japanese pop culture by a writer and translator, covering manga, anime, literature and Japan's postwar cultural history. Each issue pairs current events, such as a museum show, a Nobel announcement or an obituary, with historical context and cultural analysis.

A solo writer shares personal essays and reviews on fighting games, retro arcade titles, anime and manga. Posts mix practical game-specific detail with cultural commentary drawn from the author's experience in Japan and the fighting game community.

Ensaios e análises em português sobre jogos, literatura e animes, com foco em temas como vingança, fantasia política e laços familiares. O leitor encontra leituras críticas que relacionam obras específicas a questões filosóficas e humanas.

A weekly briefing on the business of anime and manga, covering industry data, corporate moves and market trends in Japan and abroad. Readers get original reporting, interviews and analysis of topics such as cyberattacks, production costs and merchandise expansion.