George Vu
Dialogue Editor on Dota 2, Magic: The Gathering Arena, Nickelodeon Games. Sound Editor for feature films.
@jimrion.com
Author of Discovering Yamaguchi Sake, translator of Japanese mystery/horror, bird picture taker. Living in Japan, writing in English. Co-host of Sake Deep Dive podcast. 英訳者：「悪魔がきたれて、笛をふく」「変な家」「変な絵」等等 執筆者：「Discovering Yamaguchi Sake」 20周年日本在中 山口県万歳🙌
@readjapaneselit.bsky.social
a podcast about Japanese fiction + some of its best works | posting updates on new Japanese fiction | apologies for the typos | blocking new follows that look like bots | DON’T buy or read AI translations | all stories are political
@jay.unseenjapan.com
Journalist @unseenjapan.com. Based in Tokyo. Former Seattleite. 英語・日本語両方で呟く垢。日本語読書専用の垢： https://www.threads.com/@jayallen_uj
@calebscarter.bsky.social
Teaching Japanese religions at Kyushu Uni, current Harvard-Yenching visiting scholar, thinking about religiosity and mountains, modernity, sacred graffiti. Casual climber and banjo noodler.
@natsumihayashi.bsky.social
Instructor of Japanese at higher education. Pedagogy, Japanese language, literature, traditional performing arts, pop culture, Japanese American History.
@gaijinmommy.bsky.social
Permanent resident of Japan. 日本語 N1. Stop-motion Legoista. Photos of birds, flowers, Fuji and the Tokyo Skytree, preferably all at once. Sober 18yrs. Survivor. Constantly celebrating neurodiversity with my kids. There will be trains.
@mrjeffu.bsky.social
PhD. Lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies. I research Japan's Politics/Nationalist Activism/History Disputes/Pop Culture. Shares/Likes ≠ endorsements. https://linktr.ee/jeffreyjhall
@noahoskow.bsky.social
JPN translator, Global Studies MA, former JET. 10年間以上日本に滞在。Minnesotaיהודי מ. 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇩🇪🇦🇹 Ghibli stan. EiC/writer at Unseen Japan, head of UJ Tours. Writing/making videos on intercultural meeting points and lesser-known historical junctures in Japan.
@patrickmacias.bsky.social
Author, editor, art director. Ex-Netflix & Crunchyroll. Repped by the Hill Nadell Literary Agency. Lives in Tokyo, Japan. 作家・編集者・アートディレクター。 東京に住んでいます。
@suika.bsky.social
Researcher specialising in Japanese LGBTQ+ politics. I post about Japan, poetry, politics, LGBTQ topics, DnD & more. 🏳️⚧️ 研究者。短歌大好き。元早稲ギャル
@apjjf.bsky.social
In-depth critical analysis of the forces that shape the Asia-Pacific and the world. Edited by Tristan R. Grunow (Nagoya University) and Mary M. McCarthy (Drake University). Find us at: https://apjjf.org/.
@jonmitchell.bsky.social
Journalist with Okinawa Times. Author of forthcoming "Why are we in Okinawa? A History of Violence?" (Bloomsbury Academic: Early-2026) 沖縄タイムス特約通信員。米国環境ジャーナリスト協会 出版賞。石橋湛山記念 早稲田ジャーナリズム大賞。著書「『情報自由法』で社会を変える！」岩波書店, etc https://www.jonmitchellinjapan.com
@mainichikimono.bsky.social
👘 Certified kimono teacher/stylist | 着付け師範 • mixed Japanese American | 日米ミックス • based in Kansai area, Japan • 日本語 / 中文 OK • PROFESSIONAL INQUIRIES: mainichikimonos @ gmail • personal account: @christinedaae
@hedahlbergdodd.bsky.social
Sociocultural linguist and digital/popular media studies human | 📍UTokyo/Temple | 社会文化言語学・デジタル社会・メディア表象・役割語/キャラクター言語 | J-E translation 日英翻訳 | they/she | (発言は個人の見解です)
@hayleylscanlon.bsky.social
Japanese & East Asian cinema specialist. Writer for hire. Japanese to English translation & subtitling https://windowsonworlds.com/ 한국어도 공부하고 있어요!
@andrewcampana.bsky.social
Assistant professor of Japanese literature and media at Cornell. Poetry, video games, and disability. Expanding Verse: Japanese Poetry at the Edge of Media out now in open access from UC Press! コーネル大学の日本文学とメディアの助教授。詩とか、ゲーム、障害学。詩人と翻訳者。
@elkazu.bsky.social
ECR Japanese art historian. In Singapore. Postwar Painting, Nihonga. Tanaka Isson and Amami Oshima. Lectures at National University of Singapore and University of the Arts (Singapore). Also sharing posts on Japanese art and culture events, in SG.
@asianstudies.org
The Association for Asian Studies (AAS) is dedicated to the advancement of the field of Asian Studies through international exchange, networking, publications, research support, and career development.
@ethanmark.bsky.social
Historian of modern Japan and Indonesia at Leiden University. Author, Japan's Occupation of Java in the Second World War: A Transnational History; translator, Grassroots Fascism (吉見義明の「草の根のファシズム:日本民衆の戦争体験」の英訳). Lover and player of funky music
@msteinbrg.bsky.social
Platforms (digital & not), animation, convenience stores in Japan and Asia. Super apps! Prof at Concordia University. Director of The Platform Lab. Books: In/Convenience (http://bit.ly/3Vcs4m4); The Platform Economy; Anime's Media Mix.
@jamesdjbrown.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science, Temple University Japan. My research focuses on Japan-Russia relations.
@mondomascots.bsky.social
My hobby is taking pictures of fun and weird Japanese mascots.
@kaitlynugoretz.bsky.social
That chick obsessed with Shinto and #torii gates. ⛩️🔍🗺️ Anthropologist of (Japanese) religion, digital tech, media & pop culture | Lecturer & Assoc. Editor @ Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture | YouTuber @ Eat Pray Anime | Cultural consultant
@aishiterutokyo.bsky.social
Sports (& more!) journalist (ditto) in Japan | Lots of soccer but sometimes everything else | available for commissions | nerdy shit at @nerdy.tokyo | all hot takes my own | 日本語OK | Philly & Tokyo>>> | he/him | danorlowitz.carrd.co
@astanley711.bsky.social
Historian of Japan. Loves dogs. Famous 女史, notorious enemy of all sexual relations.
@japanonfilm.com
Hosted by @percivalconstantine.com, Japan On Film is a podcast devoted to Japanese cinema! Member of @filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social. Promo DMs = block/report. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Episodes and guest info at: japanonfilm.com
@percivalconstantine.com
Author, comic book creator, host of @superherocinephiles.com and @japanonfilm.com podcasts. Nerdy dad born in Chicago suburbs but now based in Japan. He/him. DemSoc. PercivalConstantine.com. ❌Crypto ❌MAGA/Nazis ❌Promo DMs ❌OnlyFans
@markthompson.japantimes.co.jp
Managing editor @ The Japan Times https://japantimes.co.jp Usual disclaimers Long-term Tokyoite
@hokkaidomarket.bsky.social
Used English Bookshop in Hokkaido Japan. https://hokkaidomarket.net
@tritonusraven.bsky.social
Japanese resident (2005–2019) Game collector & PS2 emulator tester (Nintendo Switch) Japan is my second home 東北大学大学院修了 | 通訳者・翻訳者 | 日本語能力試験N1 🎮 youtube.com/tritonusraven
@debaoki.bsky.social
Manga addict, journalist & traveler. Posts are 75% comix stuff. 1/4 of the Mangasplaining podcast & manga & webtoons go-to gal at Comics Beat, K-Comics Beat & Publishers Weekly | also @debaoki on Instagram
@myhlee.bsky.social
Washington Post Tokyo/Seoul Bureau Chief, covering Japan, the two Koreas and beyond. Mom to two needy cats & a rambunctious golden retriever. [email protected]
@gillespoitras.bsky.social
Author of Tokyo Stroll. Retired librarian, writer on things Japanese. At the age of 5 Gilles was taken by aliens to California and raised on a diet of science fiction, Loony Toons & honky tonk music.
@madformaple.bsky.social
Canuck 🇨🇦 living in Asia. Podcaster 🎙️ Supernatural Japan Podcast 👺 - inquiry education, travel, doodles/cartoons, photography 🇯🇵 Currently based in Malaysia 🇲🇾, soon China 🇨🇳!
@micheypeckitt.bsky.social
Philosophy PhD via Hull Uni. Runs the news blog ‘Barrier Free Japan’ about disability in Japan. Email: [email protected]
@norwegianinjapan.bsky.social
Showing a bit of the real Japan alongside its popular destinations. Tips for travel and exploring Japan and Tokyo as a tourist. 日本の本当の姿と人気の観光地を少し紹介します。日本や東京を観光しながら旅行するためのヒント。
@fotomat.bsky.social
American photographer in Japan. Hoping to bring a little light to the darkness. All photos are my own.
@alfie.photography
55years young. Full-time pro photographer, creator & educator in Tokyo/Fukushima. Occasional TV presenter for NHKWorld. Music lover. Hasselblad Ambassador, 2015. No Meta, Twitter or Amazon. Free Palestine. https://linktr.ee/alfiejapanorama
@retirejapan.com
Personal finance, investing, retirement, and life in Japan. Helping people learn and improve their financial situation since 2013. More at RetireJapan.com
@mutantfrog.bsky.social
Mutantfrog.com. Researched Japan colonial history at Kyoto U. Formerly lived in New Jersey, Kyoto, Taipei, Brooklyn. Love games. Now resident in Tokyo, working in a job unrelated to any of the above things I prefer to talk about.
@davidamcneill.bsky.social
Professor of Communications at Sacred Heart Uni, Tokyo. Ex-correspondent with The Economist, Independent, Chronicle of Higher Ed., Irish Times etc. I post mainly about the media and politics. Hoping to escape Twitter/X.
@justinmmccurry.bsky.social
Guardian Japan & Korea correspondent. Wolves fan. Author of War on Wheels: Inside Keirin and Japan's Cycling Subculture. 競輪大ファン。
@thatjohn.bsky.social
Editor in chief of @theupfront.media: in-depth independent aviation journalism for the digital age. Journo, Japan travel expert, bon vivant, and more. Loves: gardens, 22°C weather, crochet, Champagne. Big 🏳️🌈 w/the 🏳️⚧️, 🇪🇺 in 🇫🇷
@philipbrasor.bsky.social
Japan media watcher, blogger of Japanese housing philipbrasor.com catforehead.com
@10wataru.bsky.social
Naturalized Japanese citizen from Michigan via San Francisco, car-free Tokyo resident since 1978, thriving on a no-mammals diet since 1970
@casperwits.bsky.social
Lecturer in East Asian Studies, Leiden University International history&Geopolitics: China🇨🇳|Japan🇯🇵|Taiwan 🇹🇼|EU🇪🇺 @geopolitieknu.bsky.social
@zaichishka.bsky.social
Welsh-Kiwi Japanese translator, chanoyu practitioner & host to a timeshare cat. Memorial Device ANT
@surudenise.bsky.social
Artist, Photographer, Game Dev living in Tokyo 🇯🇵 PR Manager @ UNSEEN 💌 [email protected] Daily Japan life: http://instagram.com/surudenise Shop, wallpapers & more: surudenise.com/links
@katch.bsky.social
🇯🇵→🇺🇸 Game Translator & Editor; Writer (he/him) 和米ゲーム翻訳家・編集者 Some game series I've worked on: The Rumble Fish, Gundam, Romancing Saga, Dragon Ball, Final Fantasy, Phantasy Star, Captain Tsubasa, Phantom of the Kill, Sword Art Online