Hasegawa's Napoleon manga series often features the famous general/emperor wearing sunglasses.
The Japanese military otaku who was interviewed by French media said he loved the manga, although "for some reason Napoleon wears sunglasses."
Une passion pour l'histoire militaire de la France qui vient de la lecture de la série manga "Napoléon" de Tetsuya Hasegawa, la plus grandiose biographie historique en BD jamais publiée, un total de plus de 40 volumes, dont seuls les 5 premiers ont été traduits en français.
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Le Parisien interviewed Japan's #1 French military otaku:
"Katsumata Hironori lives 10,000 km from Paris but has turned his living room into a mini-museum dedicated to French history."
A Napoleon manga series sparked his interest in French militaria.
🇯🇵 A suburb in Nakano Ward, Tokyo in 1991.
I love seeing what daily life looked like in those days. Not surprisingly, if you go there today, you can still see a lot of the same architecture.
A preview the first episode of J Context, a new podcast that I am co-hosting for NewsPicks, is now available for viewing on YouTube:
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Today at 5:00PM NewsPicks will release the first episode of J Context, a new podcast that I will be co-hosting with @ayana_kizaki. In the first part we talk about Prime Minister Takaichi's recent diplomacy: newspicks.com/live-movie/696…
Airlines and railway companies have been offering a wider range of premium seating options, responding to a change in demand and a population in decline. japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/business/econo…
Thousands have been climbing Mt. Fuji outside the designated climbing season, with many of them saying they wanted to avoid the crowds despite the increased danger. japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/genera…
At an altitude of 2,899 meters, Mt. Akadake is the tallest peak of the Yatsugatake The mountain provides a challenging hike to the summit in winter.
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For those new to hiking in the mountains in the snow, North Yatsugatake in the Yatsugatake Mountain range in Japan’s Nagano Prefecture is an ideal place to start, as people can enjoy a simple hike and playing in the snow.
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Thousands have been climbing Mt. Fuji outside the designated climbing season, with many of them saying they wanted to avoid the crowds despite the increased danger. japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/genera…
Tokyo, Japan is a little strange.
Just a few minutes from Shibuya.
People are everywhere.
Shops are everywhere.
But somehow,
it isn’t noisy.
I walked for 9 minutes.
Japanese comedy group Skitbook created this video reacting to how some companies are dropping colored packing due to shortages of oil-derived chemicals that are used to make ink: "Japanese society has finally turned black and white."
Calbee, one of Japan's biggest potato chip manufacturers, is planning to switch to black & white packaging because it can't secure a stable & affordable supply of petroleum-based ink.
The Takaichi administration stated they have "received no reports" of ink shortages.
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A seafood wholesaler and a premium rice dealer have come together to create what they call a nutrient-rich “superfood” furikake, using nuka rice bran and shirasu whitebait.
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Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro, a graduate of Columbia University, spoke in English at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
He told Pete Hegseth that he feels US security commitments to the region are "unwavering."
Kongubiji Temple in Koya, Wakayama Prefecture, has installed signs in the sacred Okunoin area discouraging visitors from wearing inappropriate attire.
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/trave…
Mogami-class frigates were on the agenda when the defense ministers of Japan, Australia and New Zealand held their first trilateral talks in Singapore.
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