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VAMPIRES

Japan Times
CULTURE / Books / RECENTLY PUBLISHED BOOKS ABOUT 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
Feb 29, 2020
¡®Vampiric: Tales of Blood and Roses from Japan¡¯: Short stories to sink your teeth into
Vampires may not have a traditional place in Japanese literature, but since the 1910s plenty of writers have tackled the dark — often sexy — subject, albeit with a Japanese twist.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film
Sep 23, 2015
A mopey, dopey ¡®Twilight¡¯ for hipsters
Part of the reason for the great financial crash of 2007 was bad lending practices. Basically, anything that walked through the door on two legs and not drooling would be given a home mortgage, regardless of the risk. It seems like such irrational behavior has also infected movie producers: Since the...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Books
Aug 16, 2014
Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign (vol. 1)
You have to wonder whether the vein of vampire stories will ever be sucked dry, and yet the blood just keeps on flowing with the release of ¡°Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign¡± from Viz.
CULTURE / Books
Jul 19, 2014
Black Rose Alice vol. 1
When I was a kid, vampires were blood-sucking monsters in stories of terror and fright, but nowadays they¡¯re all romantic Romeos whose interest is not so much in blood as in the lovelorn heart that pumps it.
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Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer¡¯s disease
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The sci-fi sensibilities of electronic trio Black Boboi
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A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
Can Japanese comedy get laughs in English? Yoshimoto Kogyo lets the jokes rip
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The 180-day locals: Life on Japan¡¯s digital nomad visa
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Japan reveals hint of new defense spending target in fiscal blueprint
The Self-Defense Forces' Type 16 mobile combat vehicle fires during a joint live-fire drill with U.S. Marines as part of the annual Resolute Dragon exercises in Yufu, Oita Prefecture, on June 28.

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