kyoto
-
The Story Of Nintendo’s Favourite Football Team
If you’re a fan of both football and video games you’ll no doubt have all kinds of fond memories of the two coming together on a team’s shirt, from Arsenal’s classic Dreamcast kit to Fiorentina’s shirts in the 90s. As iconic as those kits were, though, they were but blips on the radar compared to…
-
The Kyoto Animation Studio Tragedy Was Two Years Ago
Yesterday marked two years since the tragic arson attack at Kyoto Animation’s Studio 1 building in the Fushimi area. As Kotaku previously reported, the attack left 36 dead and another 33 injured. On Sunday, Kyoto Animation posted a roughly ten-minute memorial clip on YouTube, which was only viewable that day and could not be embedded.…
-
Japanese Hotel Chain Has Pokémon Rooms
The Mimaru hotel chain has locations in Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo. While most of its rooms are apartment-type hotel rooms, what makes Mimaru stand out is its special rooms that are covered in Pokémon.
-
Japan’s Best Boring Halloween Costumes
Some people might try to outdo others with elaborate and showy costumes. But at this annual event in Japan, participates are trying to do something far simpler—boring, even.