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7 Anime Inspired by Journey to The West

Follow the tale of Sun Wukong through the eyes of these series and films

By Samantha Low

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Japan To Hold Tanuki Election: The Hunt for the Best 'Japanese Raccoon Dog'

Kugutsu: Japan’s Mysterious Travelers, Puppeteers and Prostitutes

By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz

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The Spellbinding Life of Koji Kashin: Japan’s Legendary Wandering Magician

By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz

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A Guide to Tokyo’s Geisha Districts

By Maria Superata

Who Was The Elusive Samurai? The Real Life of Hojo Tokiyuki

By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz

Sense of Structure: From Horyuji Temple to the Universe

By Jennifer Pastore

Things To Know About Japan's National Flag and Anthem | List of 7

By Matthew Hernon

Barefoot Gen: The Unflinching Atomic Bomb Film From Japan’s Perspective