Would you disclose your annual income to find the love of your life? Tokyo's new dating app is betting a lot of people will. Learn more about how prefectures across Japan are launching their own "AI-powered" dating apps in an attempt to stave off population decline.
Did you know that there is a 1:1 scale replica of the world-famous #Shibuya Scramble intersection that can be rented by TV and film productions located 80 km northwest of Tokyo in the city of #Ashikaga? The real intersection is so busy that nobody can close it down for controlled filming.
This set was notably used in the hit Japanese TV series Alice in Borderland.
Renho’s decision to run for Tokyo governor is extremely well-timed. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is currently stinging from a string of electoral defeats in local elections, mostly stemming from a slush fund scandal that’s gravely tarnished its image.
Mine Fujiko wasn’t the only iconic character originated by Masuyama Eiko. The voice actress was also the first to play the transforming heroine Cutie Honey in the original 1973 series of the same name, based on the manga by prolific creator Nagai Gō.