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If you frequent Japanese social media, you may have encountered a slang expression with a bittersweet meaning: bocchi ...

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In her debut documentary feature, which premiered at Sundance, the journalist Shiori Ito chronicles her journey for legal recourse in a case against the high-profile reporter she accused of rape.

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The anime industry now generates a majority of its total revenue outside its home country, per The Association of Japanese Animation. With California-based companies like Crunchyroll and Netflix ...

If you frequent Japanese social media, you may have encountered a slang expression with a bittersweet meaning: bocchi (aloneness). You can find the word in expressions like bocchi nomi (drinking alone ...