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“I left home at 18”: Makoto Shinkai’s Parents Nearly Robbed Us of ‘Your Name’ by Trying to Make Him Do the One Thing He Never Wanted To
Makoto Shinkai’s 2025 film excites fans, but few know his heartbreaking struggles, which led him to leave home at 18 and ...
The Etiquette Mistake You Are Likely Making At Japanese Restaurants
While some might not know exactly what they are, most people know there are etiquette rules including some for how you serve and drink.
Japan’s ruling LDP to resume talks on selective dual surname system for married couples
Gender rights advocates say this is a step in the right direction but warn conservative opposition may still stall progress ...
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'Your Name' creator Makoto Shinkai to release new anime film in 2025
Japanese filmmaker and novelist Makoto Shinkai has announced that he will launch his new anime film. On X, Makoto, who is known for his anime feature films produced with studio CoMix Wave Films, said ...
Miss Manners: How can I politely tell someone I prefer to be called by my shortened name?
Shortening someone’s name can be a sign of familiarity. But with a new relationship, it can be overly so. Miss Manners ...
Miss Manners: What do I say to someone who won’t use my nickname?
Shortening someone’s name can be a sign of familiarity. But with a new relationship, it can be overly so. Miss Manners ...