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Cultural magazine focused on the city of Osaka. Originally published by the Zaidan Hojin Osaka Toshi Kyokai (大阪都市協会), which was discontinued in 2007. |
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A popular entertainment area in Osaka that got its start in the Meiji Period (1868-1912). Site features a brief historical background. |
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Program guide of the history of Japanese pop culture as taught by prof. Gerald Figal at Vanderbilt University, Tennessee, USA. Highly recommended. |
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The Japan Entertainment Archives Organization catalogs and preserves information on past movie and TV appearances by entertainers as well as the expertise of potential performers. JPN | Entertainment | 01/22/2008 | info | Review |
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The largest online English language source for legal downloads of Japanese music. Downloads are 99 cents each. |
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Provides, among others, ranking lists of the most watched TV programs in Japan. JPN | Entertainment | 12/13/2006 | info | Review |
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RT bills itself as a cultural search engine. Find cultural events anywhere in Tokyo. |
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Online video entertainment from Japan, with short blog entries on everyday life in Japan. ENG | Entertainment | 05/19/2006 | info | Review |
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Basket Ping-Pong (Bas-Pin), a mini version of ping-pong with little nets at each end of the table, is a major game in Wakayama Prefecture. The aim is to get the ball into the net. Interesting! |