Tag Archives: Japan

Pokémon and Japanese Craft Traditions Unite in a Fantastic Exhibition of 70+ Works | Colossal

Posted on January 6, 2024 by agogo22

JANUARY 5, 2024 GRACE EBERT Taiichiro Yoshida, “Jolteon.” All images courtesy of Japan House Los Angeles, Two of Japan’s major cultural contributions converge in POKÉMON X KOGEI | Playful Encounters of Pokémon and Japanese Craft. On view at Japan House Los … Continue reading →

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Miyazaki was right.

Posted on January 3, 2024 by agogo22

Now that The Boy and the Heron has released, figured it’s time to revisit the philosophy of everyone’s favourite anime grump, Hayao Miyazaki. Tracks used: Sir Cubworth – Simple Sonata dreamy pie – pavement […]

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#JAPAN has been hit by a massive 7.6 #EARTHQUAKE!

Posted on January 1, 2024 by agogo22
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The Power of Emptiness

Posted on December 31, 2023 by agogo22
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What Eating the Rich Did For Japan

Posted on September 25, 2023 by agogo22

The Zaibatsu of Japan practically ran the nation’s economy. Over the span of many decades going into the early 1900s, the families who owned these titanic businesses grew to possess plutocratic amounts of wealth. Unchecked expansionism allowed their industrial combines … Continue reading →

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【団地コースター】空飛ぶ”謎の鉄道”🚟年間で1億円近い赤字を出すスカイレールにお別れしてきた👋😌

Posted on September 22, 2023 by agogo22

This time, i rode the Sky Rail, which was announced to be discontinued at the end of April 2024🐣 the Sky Rail is the only transportation system in the world that was loved and used by many people while losing … Continue reading →

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Sashimono

Posted on August 29, 2023 by agogo22
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Trains Intersect with Everyday Life in Nostalgic Illustrations by Shinjiro Ogawa | Spoon & Tamago

Posted on August 28, 2023 by agogo22

AUGUST 27, 2023 / JOHNNY Keisei Tateishi Station in Tokyo. Work began in 2022 to elevate the train tracks so this cityscape no longer looks like this Trains are an integral part of daily life in Japan, supporting commutes, errands … Continue reading →

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She couldn’t escape her destiny! 🤣

Posted on August 26, 2023 by agogo22
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Spirited Away Revealed: The Real Mythology & Folklore Explained!

Posted on July 5, 2023 by agogo22

Spirited Away is not only one of the best animated films, but of the best films of any category. In this video, I will do my best to uncover all the Mythology & Folklore referenced in this Anime Masterpiece. 00:00 … Continue reading →

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