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Puella Magi Madoka Magica, kill oneself by jumping off,jump off and commits suicide
27/02/2018 / Last updated : 05/01/2020 goodanimelife Life

Why do Japanese People Take off their Shoes when they Commit Suicide?

There are no actual statistics saying that Japanese people have more percentage of people taking off their shoes when they committed suicide by jumping. One of the TV-Series showed a scene of an actor taking off his shoes before jumping so it became a known performance.

Blend S, hot spring manner
23/02/2018 / Last updated : 03/01/2019 goodanimelife Life

Can I Get Into a Hot Spring while Wearing a Bath Towel in Japan?

No, you can’t. You can’t wear your bath towel and get into the hot tab. You can’t dip the towel to wipe your body neither a small towel or a face cloth to wash your body in the hot spring water.

Emiya-san Chi no Kyou no Gohan, Japanese Grilled Fish
14/02/2018 / Last updated : 28/12/2018 goodanimelife Life

How can We eat Japanese Grilled Fish Gracefully?

Although Japanese love meat-actually people are quite inclined to meat than fish-Japanese traditional food culture is invariably based on fish. As simplicity is always the main idea of Japanese culture, fish as well is to be prepared simply; grilled, poached or steamed using simple seasonings-hardly fried, thus Japanese food is considered healthy.

High School Fleet, Skirt length
05/02/2018 / Last updated : 22/10/2022 goodanimelife Life

Do All Japanese School Girls Wear Short Skirts?: Anime vs Real Life

Skirts are shorter in Tokyo and other metropolitan area, and longer in Osaka and Kobe. Even in Sapporo where the winter temperature gets below zero, girls wear short skirts without changing the length, although they wear stockings.

citrus, lily flower, Lesbien
05/02/2018 / Last updated : 10/05/2020 goodanimelife People

Why does “百合” (ゆり, Yuri, Lilies) Signify Female Love in Japan?

In 1976, an article in a magazine for gay/homosexual readers, written by female readers was called “百合” (ゆり, Yuri, Lilies), and since then it signifies lesbians.

In Search of the Lost Future,
16/12/2017 / Last updated : 28/12/2018 goodanimelife People

Why do Japanese People Care about their Friend Calling Another Friend by Their First Name or not?

Japanese people generally call someone by their last name, especially when we address classmates or regular friends. Really close friends call each other by their first name. If a boy and girl call each other by their first names, you could assume they are dating.

11/11/2017 / Last updated : 09/11/2019 goodanimelife Life

The Important Thing is the Name of the Chocolate Stick Candy in the Anime (Pocky, Rocky, Packy?)

In Japan, they are called “Pocky” (ポッキー, pokki). When a narrow stick-like objects break, it is expressed as “pokkin” in Japanese onomatopoeia. Ezaki Glico, a Japanese confectionery maker, named the product “Pocky” from this sound.

Black Bullet,Patting Someone's Head
10/11/2017 / Last updated : 06/12/2020 goodanimelife Life

Why does the Japanese people pat someone’s head?

In Japan, it is common to pat small children’s heads to praise them for being a good boy/girl. This is generally done from parents to their children, from relatives to children, or from older brothers/sisters to younger brothers/sisters.

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