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Alina Joan Ito

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Alina (she/her) is Japanese-American and born on Pearl Harbor Day, which she refuses to think of as ironic. Astrology, anime and adventure enthusiast.

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The Infectious Absurdity of Atsuko Okatsuka

Entertainment
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One Man's Quest To Save Okinawa's Coral Reefs From Collapse

News & Opinion

Alan Takahashi on Love, Labels and Life After The Boyfriend

Movies & TV

Tokyo’s Best Summer Beer Gardens

Restaurants & Bars
A Weak Yen Helps Manufacturing – But Where Is It Headed from Here

Japanese Yen Hits ¥162: What This 39-Year Low Means for Travelers and Residents

News & Opinion
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The 7 Best Beaches in Japan for Your Next Summer Vacation

Travel
Asuka-Fujiwara travel guide

Asuka-Fujiwara Set To Become Japan's 27th UNESCO World Heritage Site — Here's What To Know Before You Visit

Travel

7 Hot New Restaurants in Tokyo To Try This Summer

Restaurants & Bars
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Hunter x Hunter Celebrates 100 Million Copies Sold with Massive Shibuya Scavenger Hunt

Anime & Manga
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Everything Coming to Netflix Japan in July 2026

Movies & TV

Tara Town: A Whimsical, One-of-a-Kind Seaside Getaway in Southern Japan

TW Collabs

The Japanese World Cup Clean-Up Sparks a ‘Do It at Home’ Debate

Japan Life
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Your July 2026 Horoscope

Entertainment

Hunter x Hunter Manga Resumes Serialization Next Week

Anime & Manga

Japanese Fashion Brands To Know: Papas and Mademoiselle Non Non

TW Collabs