With less than 24 hours to go until Moritomo Gakuen school principal Yasunori Kagoike appears as special witness before the Japanese Diet, Japanese media is waiting breathlessly to report the resulting […]
Maps
Dear Apple Maps, Your Japanese Map Data From IPC is Rotten
Not many people bother to blog about Apple Maps anymore so it’s refreshing to read a different user’s point of view. A Japanese blogger by the name of Train, a […]
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A Shinkansen Trip with Suica Apple Pay
The iPhone Suica app lets you purchase Shinkansen express tickets and reserve seats. I love using Suica Apple Pay but have not yet had the chance to try it on the […]
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That Warm Fuzzy Feeling When Puppets Use Apple Pay in Japan
NTT Docomo TV ads are running in connection with the Apple Pay Japan New Life campaign. I never understood the appeal of the d CARD bird mascot puppets but the in-joke […]
Japanese Typography
Japanese Typography and the Art of Using Color Kanji
Virtual Body vs. BaselineTo understand the basic differences between Japanese and Western typography, you have to go back to elementary school. Think back to second grade when you were just […]
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Apple Pay Docomo iD Ads
The Apple Pay Japan ‘New Life’ advertisement blitz continues with Docomo Apple Pay iD posters plastering parts of Shinjuku JR and other stations. Instead of the familiar JR East Suica […]
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