Post Earthquake Tokyo – Food & Supplies

Dannychoo discusses food shortages, or the mostly lack of food shortages, in Japan after the earthquake… From his description I would say that everything is mainly on track and running fairly smoothly. The Japanese government appears to be handling this disaster fairly more smoothly than I would have ever believed. Oh yes, your wondering how […]

A look back at Chernobyl disaster, in lieu of Japan’s disaster..

We all know that Japan is in the middle of recovering from a disaster…  And has more issues that they are still dealing with, mainly the Nuclear Power plant issues… But, what do we know about Nuclear Reactors?  And what about the last great nuclear disaster?  The Chernobyl disaster? (The Chernobyl link is a great review […]

How Anime is Made

In mid October 2010, the Culture Japan crew went along to the headquarters of Production IG to see what goes on behind the scenes of making hit anime titles such as Ghost in the Shell, East of Eden and recently Sengoku Basara. Today we get to take a look and try some of the processes […]

Japan Vending Machine

Danny Choo invites us to look behind the scenes at vending machines in Japan…  And also maybe give us a little insight into why Vending Machines are becoming so much more popular here in the US. Japan Vending Machine.