Muzan Kibutsuji, the original demon and central villain of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, is a chilling figure defined by his pursuit of immortality and disdain for humanity. His immense power and complex personality—marked by arrogance, fear of death, and a god-like self-view—make him unforgettable. 15. Watashi wa kawaranai mono …

Uzui Tengen, the Sound Hashira, is a standout figure in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. A former shinobi with a flair for the dramatic, he wields dual Nichirin Blades and lives life extravagantly alongside his three wives—Maki, Suma, and Hinatsuru. His quotes are as bold as his actions, blending humor, …

Iguro Obanai is the Serpent Hashira of the Demon Slayer Corps in Demon Slayer. Known for his calm yet strict demeanor, he harbors a deep hatred for demons and an unyielding sense of duty. His complex personality—marked by self-loathing, loyalty, and a tender affection for Mitsuri Kanroji—makes him a fan …

Sanemi Shinazugawa, the Wind Hashira (風柱, Kaze Bashira) in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, is a fierce and abrasive warrior with a scarred exterior that hides a protective heart. Known for his aggressive demeanor, he harbors deep loyalty and love, especially for his brother Genya. His quotes reveal a blend …

The average price of rice in Japanese supermarkets has dropped to 3,672 yen per 5 kilograms, continuing a downward trend for six consecutive weeks. This marks the first time in about five months that prices have dipped into the 3,600 yen range, offering relief to consumers and sparking curiosity about …

76-Year-Old TikTok Sensation: Host Clubs on Pension, First Photo Booth in 30 Years, and Age-Faking on Dating Apps—‘This Might Be the Most Fun I’ve Ever Had’ Photo by Shuzo Saito (Shueisha Online) Imagine a 76-year-old grandmother raking in around 4 million yen (roughly $26,000 USD) a month on TikTok—not by …

A New Trend in Japan: Smartphone Tipping in Restaurants In Japan, a fresh wave is sweeping through the restaurant industry: customers can now use their smartphones to send tips directly to employees or the establishment itself. This innovative system is not only modernizing dining experiences but also boosting staff motivation …

Sakurajima Volcano Erupts, Ash Plume Reaches 3000 Meters On July 6, Sakurajima volcano in Japan erupted, creating a dramatic scene as its ash plume soared to impressive heights. The Minamidake crater of Sakurajima erupted at approximately 9:33 AM, sending an ash plume about 3000 meters high into the sky. The …

Second Wave of Island Evacuations Begins: 46 Residents Flee Akusekijima and Kotakarajima Amid Earthquake Swarm in Tokara Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture On the morning of July 6, a village-operated ferry set sail from Akusekijima and Kotakarajima, carrying 46 residents who opted to evacuate due to a relentless series of earthquakes shaking …

Unique Manhole Covers in Iwate Honor MLB Stars Ohtani, Sasaki, and Kikuchi In June, Iwate Prefecture unveiled a trio of eye-catching manhole covers celebrating its hometown Major League Baseball (MLB) heroes: Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Roki Sasaki, and Yusei Kikuchi of the Los Angeles Angels. Featuring original …