Casey Baseel
Editor at SoraNews24
Editor for SoraNews24, where I also write about Japan, language, anime, video games, and food. Follow me...to victory (and probably beer)!
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soranews24.com | Casey Baseel
Cutest cast members of The Boy and the Heron are ready to head out wherever you want to take them. There’s some pretty horrific stuff that happens in The Boy and the Heron, the most recent anime from Studio Ghibli and director Hayao Miyazaki.
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soranews24.com | Casey Baseel
Most Jonathan’s don’t have a buffet, but this one is an awesome exception. Nutritionists say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and you could make a compelling argument that the Akihabara breakfast is the most important breakfast of all. There’s a lot to see and do in Tokyo’s anime and video game district, with building after building packed with stores and events for fans of both the latest hits and greatest classics of Japanese pop culture entertainment.
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soranews24.com | Casey Baseel
Characters from My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and Kiki’s Delivery Service want to help keep you cozy on hot summer nights. “Have a cool summer!”It’s really not the deepest sentiment, but hey, what else are you supposed to write when you’re about to go on summer break and suddenly asked to sign a casual-acquaintance classmate’s yearbook? For generations, it’s been a go-to phrase for cordial, noncommittal well-wishing, even if it’s not a particularly personalized piece of prose.
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japantoday.com | Casey Baseel
Japan is in the middle of a huge inbound tourism surge, but not everyone from overseas who’s getting off a plane at Haneda, Kansai, or one of the country’s other international airports is here for sightseeing. Some of them are here for academics, and a recent study shows that Japan has hit a record-high number of foreign students in the country.
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soranews24.com | Casey Baseel
Just because this trip to Otsuki didn’t go as planned doesn’t mean it didn’t go well. Back in December, we sent our Japanese-language reporter Ahiruneko out to Otsuki Station, or, as it’s also known to those in the Tokyo area, “the station of despair.” Located in the town of Otsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Otsuki Station gets its nickname by being the last stop on the Chuo Line (Rapid), which also runs through downtown Tokyo and services a number of residential areas in-between.
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The idea of following a search for old-school anime merch with an onsen soak does sound really nice. - New hot spring found in Tokyo as 80-year-old bathhouse makes a happy discovery https://t.co/DiDihmBy5D
Today's reason to go to Tochigi: https://t.co/IfBzX4jzao
Giving a whole new meaning to the saying "You're a fool to climb Mt. Fuji twice." - Hiker needs to be rescued from Mt. Fuji twice in five days for very dumb reason https://t.co/MUymAeoWKr