The spot fell flat online, with many arguing it was telling users to try something that's already proven useless.
Mar 10, 2025 • Subscribe
More like this
What is Cringe?
Cringe has become a popular word online. But do we know what cringe really is? Cringe remains closely related to awkward. Awkward is a catchall word for any…
Sorry For Being Gone
Talking about my recent hiatus and plans for the future.
Japan is Back: What’s new for 2023
Japan tours 2023: Japan is well and truly back so here are some exciting places and experiences up for grabs in 2023.
Episode 174: Cringe & Classics
John comes to regret certain life choices as he tasks himself with reviewing the fourth season of Rent-A-Girlfriend. After that, CC closes a long overdue knowledge gap in…
Being thankful for the past
Frieren's journey of gratitude
Instant Udon Commercial Sparks Controversy in Japan for Being TOO SEXUAL (VIDEO)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyisBEBTIDM&t=350s
JapanKyo – Exploring Japan today via videos, podcasts, and articles
Japan PM’s Secretary Retracts Anti-LGBTQ+ Comments
Just days after his boss threw cold water on marriage equality, Prime Minister Kishida Fumio's secretary makes blatantly anti-LGBTQ+ comments.
New Auction Shows Freddie Mercury’s Love for Japan
Freddie Mercury loved Japan - and a new auction from Sotheby's gives you a chance to own some of his art and memorabilia (if you're rich).
Japan Unveils Plans for New Digital Nomad Visa
Japan has released initial plans for its digital nomad visa. How does it compare to what other countries offer?
Otoshidama: New Year’s Money for Kids in Japan
Learn about one of the most delightful (and eagerly anticipated) New Year’s traditions: Otoshidama, money for kids in Japan.
Japan To Give Out Coupons for New Moms
Will handing out coupons to new moms stop Japan's declining population? The Japanese government sure hopes so.
Why is Anime so Cringe?
Why is NASCAR so cringe? It’s not, the people who watch it are. Same with anime, it does nothing bad on its own. If you have to ask…
Why is Anime so Cringe?
Why is NASCAR so cringe? It’s not, the people who watch it are. Same with anime, it does nothing bad on its own. If you have to ask…
Mentalist DaiGo and Anti-Homeless Sentiment in Japan
YouTuber Mentalist DaiGo caused a furor saying he valued the lives of cats over the homeless. Yet a lack of care for the unhoused is no rare thing…
Could Japan Become Anti-Child as Population Declines?
More people are remaining single and childless than ever in Japan. Could that feed into existing anti-child sentiments in the nation?
New Poll: Japan (Really) Wants Harris for US President
She's surging ahead in the polls in the US. But what do people in Japan think of Kamala Harris' presidential aspirations?
Looking for New Job Opportunities in Japan this Fall?
Career switchers in Japan have opportunities that often hide in unsuspecting places. For September, we’ve unearthed a few you may not have previously considered!
New Stats Show Remote Work is Working for Japan
New research data shows that remote working works in Japan - and that overworked mothers may be benefiting the most.
Japan Travel App Adds New Safety Features for Tourists
NAVITIME's latest revision to its app now includes a Safety feature with emergency information in 13 different languages.
More Essential Items for Your New Apartment in Japan
You just moved into you new apartment—do you have everything you need? Here is a list over what you might need, from oven filters to mold killers and…
Japan Sets New Monthly Record for Tourists in November
As media in Japan continues to focus on overtourism, Japan announces that it saw more tourists than ever last month.
We Have a New Kickstarter Campaign Going Until April 14th!
【Our new campaign is live on Kickstarter!】 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/animatorsupporters/raising-animators-wages-a-music-video-with-aya-hirano This crowdfunding campaign is All or Nothing. If we don't reach our target amount, we don't get a cent. Our campaign is running until…
New Japan Academy
A manga about wrestler Tetsuya Naito and his journey to become the champion at New Japan Academy Continue reading →
XO TIL WE OVERDOSE | The Dark Doctor Ikuru
A newer manga in Jump+, The Dark Doctor Ikuru is a fun medical battle shonen that promises a lot of story with intense action. If you want a…
Japan Reacts Fiercely to PM Secretary’s Anti-LGBTQ Remarks
How discriminatory comments by Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio's secretary may lead to actual reform on LGBTQ+ issues in Japan.
Anti-Christmas Group in Japan Takes This Year Off
A group that protests "Japan's romance capitalism Christmas culture" had to call off its regularly scheduled demo this year.
Immigration to Japan Sets New Record for 12th Year Running
Thanks to a labor shortage and the weak yen, immigrants continue to flock to Japan looking for new opportunities.
New online learning resource: "IRODORI - Japanese for Life in Japan"...
New online learning resource: "IRODORI - Japanese for Life in Japan" The Japan Foundat...
Nochi Studios Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Dark Romance, Love Cult
Nochi Studios is at it again with yet another Kickstarter campaign! This time around the studio is raising funds for their upcoming dark romance visual novel, Love Cult.…
Crow Language Being Used to Scare Crows in Japan
There's a new device being used in Tokyo's Adachi Ward to scare off crows. It's called the Crow Controller and it was developed by CrowLab.
JapanKyo – Exploring Japan today via news, videos and podcasts
New Life Season in Japan: New Mattress, New Me
Shopping for a mattress during shinseikatsu (new life season) in Japan? Here’s what actually matters and how to avoid the mistakes most people make.
New Gundam being placed at Tokyo Diver Shopping District
X-78 2 Gundam which had been guarding that shopping sector for a number of recent years has been removed for fittings and new hardware installations and upgrades.
“My Japan,” A World War II Anti-Japanese Propaganda Film
My Japan takes an interesting tact with how it tried to spur Americans to buy war bonds. The film claims to be a captured Japanese propaganda film aimed at…
[Analysis] Antique Bakery: Forgiving Yourself for Being Helpless
Source: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B00H9WN6B2/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting Disclaimer: MATURE CONTENT WARNING – This post contains content that we at The Anime...
Chargeman Ken Being Completely Insane For 11 Minutes
Chargeman Ken is... well, it's an anime. That's all I can really say.
![Featured image for [Analysis] Antique Bakery: Forgiving Yourself for Being Helpless](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20241214/1734201224.94795.136578.jpg)
[Analysis] Antique Bakery: Forgiving Yourself for Being Helpless
Source: By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting Disclaimer: MATURE CONTENT WARNING – This post contains content that we at The Anime View do not think is suitable for everyone. Possible…
Kickstarter Campaign for Dark Fantasy Indie Otome Shattered Souls is Live
Shattered Souls is a dark, fantasy otome that is currently in development by Eternal Love Studios. Become lost in a realm where nothing is as it seems.
The 11 Rules Of Being A Good Journalist In Japan
Share your data. The internet is a vast and endless storage hub. If you’ve written something the world should know--put up supporting data and documents on the web,…
Rōnin: Why Being a “Masterless Samurai” in Modern Japan Sucks
Saying "rōnin" in English conjures up images of cool, lone-wolf samurai. But in modern Japan, being a rōnin kinda sucks.
JUJUTSU KAISEN’S ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK BEING RELEASED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH JAPAN DIGITALLY
ANIME LIMITED TO RELEASE JUJUTSU KAISEN’S ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH JAPAN DIGITALLY Anime Limited is pleased to present the digital release of the JUJUTSU KAISEN Original Soundtrack in…
Oni Onsen Rising From the Ashes – Y Press Games Launches New Kickstarter Campaign
Y Press Games is giving it a second go at crowdfunding their bara fantasy visual novel, Oni Onsen. Set in feudal Japan, follow disgraced ronin, Asano as he…
Some in Japan Say They Now Fear the “Anti-Masking Police”
As Japan prepares to leave masking to individual discretion, some people say they fear being judged for keeping up the practice.
In Japan, Anger at Anti-LGBT Booklet Issued by Ruling LDP
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party courted controversy when it circulated an anti-LGBT tract at a recent pre-election conference.
Sub for You BL Game Review – 50 Shades of Boys Love, it’s Kinky and Cringe!
Dive into the world of BDSM with Li Ling and explore the pleasures that come from total domination in the boys love visual novel Sub for You
Love Flops #01 — A Speed Run For Being Horrendous
Great. I was just thinking there wasn't enough gay dog rape in this season. Impressions: The simplest way to describe this is to think back to all…
It’s Time for “Interrogation,” Princess! And Being Too Young
Have you read It's Time for "Interrogation," Princess!? Do you think you're old enough for it?
Being Entertaining Over Being Great (ft. Listeners)
Visit the post for more.
Haniwa! New Exhibit Showcases Japan Before It Became Japan
Want a rarepeak into Japan's pre-history? An expanded exhibit at Tokyo National Museum celebrates Haniwa from the Kofun era.