Brian Ashcraft
Originally from Texas, Ashcraft has called Osaka home since 2001. He has authored six books, including most recently, The Japanese Sake Bible.
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Visiting Cosplayers Arrested Over Visa Issues In Malaysian Police Raid
This weekend, a cosplay event in Kuala Lumpur was suddenly called off after 12 individuals were arrested, including the event’s organiser and cosplayers invited to the event.
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Hayao Miyazaki Seems To Hate Lord Of The Rings, Indiana Jones And Hollywood Movies
Hayao Miyazaki may like many things, but the Lord of the Rings movies and the Indiana Jones series don’t appear to be among them.
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How Anime Art Has Changed Since 2009
Anime art is not static. It is constantly changing with each passing year. Some of those changes are noticeable. Others less so.
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After Nudity Wasn’t Fully Censored, Nintendo Switch Game Temporarily Pulled
Last week, Super Real Mahjong PV was released on the Nintendo Switch. This week, downloads of the digital game have been temporarily suspended.