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Japanese Training Squadron to visit Jamaica to mark 50th Year of Diplomatic Relations

To mark Japan and Jamaica’s 50th Year of Diplomatic Relations and the Japan-Caricom Friendship Year, a Japanese Training Squ

Today, July 13th has been recognized for a few years now as “Geekness Day”. A day when geeks all over the world st

By being yourself, you put something wonderful in the world that was not there before.

— Edwin Elliot

There are many resources available online for helping those interested in learning and practicing Japanese. Obenkyo for Androi

Jamaipanese.com recently celebrated its 8 year blog anniversary. Occasionally I like to dive into the archives and fish out a

When I wrote my first impressions post for Samurai Flamenco a few months ago I described it as a “quirky superhero-theme

The summer blockbuster that gave me heart palpitations as I impatiently waited for its release has finally been assimilated in

I was tempted to do another “favourite X number of characters from season 4” post similar to the one I did for my

I channeled my love of all things Japan and directed it towards Brazil but alas it was not enough for Japan to make it through

Brace yourselves, nostalgia is coming! After a very successful release first in Japan and various territories around the world

Mash the Button 2014 has come and gone but I must say it was an epic tournament with food, fun, friends, and most importantly

The fifth staging of Animation is set for August 16th 2014! Jamaica’s premiere cosplay, anime and gaming event returns,

I really miss Japan. My short three week trip almost 3 years ago now (yes times flies) continues to be a treasure trove of mem

I have been on an action anime high lately drinking down episode after episode and movie after movie featuring giant swords, e

Four tears ago at the beginning of the of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa I made a very popular blog post titled “Pre

Year number two for me in college has come and gone probably even faster that year number one did. Year one had all the excit

You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love

— Maya Angelou

My long overdue write-up of the April 2014 Loot Crate is finally live. After the awesomeness (minus the poor customer service

What do you do when you are a talented artist and a fan of the popular Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin)? You recreate the

Its been a long time since I attended a fighting game tournament. I’ll probably never be skilled enough to compete but I

As a child I remember watching very grainy, poorly translated movies featuring what looked like a giant dinosaur fighting othe

I attended the press preview of the JAPAN: Kingdom of Characters exhibition which opens tomorrow at the National Gallery in D

I have trouble believing that my trip to Japan is now almost 3 years ago. I used to be able to say I visited Japan this year,

In recent years, interest in Japanese pop culture, particularly anime and manga has dramatically grown all over the world. Jam