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Ajinomoto maps summer heat eating shift toward lighter and spicier meals

Ajinomoto Unveils Summer Heat Food Trend in Japan

Ajinomoto says extreme heat is reshaping summer eating in Japan, with consumers switching between easy light meals and more stimulating dishes. The company cited survey data, recipe searches and menu trends, and proposed six products to match the pattern.
English Article: The "Chainsaw Man" Finale: Japanese Fans Left in

The "Chainsaw Man" Finale: Japanese Fans Left in a State of "Empty Awe"

As Chainsaw Man Part 2 ends, Japanese fans are divided. While some criticize the unresolved plots, many embrace the "empty awe" of Fujimoto's subversion. This article explores the unique "theological" acceptance and meta-narrative debates within the Japanese manga community.