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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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Articles by Alina Joan Ito

¥10 Million for a New Face: Japan’s Controversial Hostess Reality Show

Movies & TV

jujutsu kaisen episode perfect preparation controversy

Why Jujutsu Kaisen’s Most Celebrated Episode Sparked Controversy in Japan

Anime & Manga

Dragon Ball 40th Anniversary Event: All Major Anime and Game Announcements

Anime & Manga

Your February 2026 Horoscope

Entertainment

How To Realistically Reduce Plastic Use in Tokyo

Japan Life

MoN Takanawa: Tokyo’s High-Tech New Creative Complex

Things To Do in Tokyo

The Best Farmers Markets in Tokyo

Things To Do in Tokyo

What Is Yankii? Japan’s Rebellious Youth Culture Explained

Japan Life

The 7 Best Moments From Badly in Love, Netflix’s Wild Yankii Dating Show

Movies & TV

What the ‘Badly in Love’ Cast Is Up to Now

Movies & TV

Upcoming Japanese Movie Releases To Look Out for in 2026

Movies & TV

Janu Tokyo: The City's Newest Urban Sanctuary

Things To Do in Tokyo