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Hanafuda in Anime

Hello!  I’m yomikoma, a non-MIT-affiliated MIT Anime Club member.  I have a (relatively new) review blog at yomikoma.dreamwidth.org. Nice to meet you.

As an anime viewer or Japanese culture enthusiast, you’re likely to have learned a bit about the games Go and Mahjong, and maybe even Shogi.  However, I think the game of hanafuda is not [...]

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A Beginner's Guide to Otaku Hot-Spots in Japan

You’ve finally settled down in your nice Tokyo hotel. The flight was long, but you expected as much. You’re an anime fan. In fact, your love for anime is what drove you to fly to Japan in the first place. Tomorrow is your first real day to experience Tokyo, and you need to draw up [...]

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All I Know About MIT, I Learned from Anime (Except Not)

Massatjuju Institute of Technology.

MIT has the privilege of being one of the most-featured institutions of higher learning in anime, ranking somewhere above Harvard and below Tokyo “Todai” U. We think this is pretty cool; it’s certainly a potential one-up in the culture of collegiate competition… if you’re a total nerd. (Whoever heard of [...]

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