From Origami Magazine A round-up of newsbites, memes and good old fashioned gossip that has us smiling.
As the majority of the world population stays home amid COVID-19, Nintendo Switch’s Animal Crossing continues to be the top seller with more than 13 million copies sold. Animal Crossing is a soothing game in which players live on an inhabited island with adorable animals. You will fish and catch bugs to make money and enrich your lifestyle. On rare occasions, you may be...
On May 25, 2020, Kagawa Bar Association expressed its objection to the Kagawa Prefecture’s ordinance limiting minors playing games. Kagawa passed the game ban statute on March 18, 2020 and the law became effective on the 1st of April. The new ordinance states that excessive use of Internet and video games will have a negative impact on children both academically and physically. The decree...
Recently, the Animal Crossing users were surprised to find a high-quality izakaya in the game and the speculation is that the izakaya was designed by a non-Japanese gamer. A number of the Animal Crossing users commented with admiration, “It is just like a Japanese izakaya.” “I want to have a drink there!” But why did they think that the izakaya was created by a...
Animal Crossing’s Bank of Nook Lowers Interest Rate Cities all over the world are on coronavirus lockdown. People are staying home and naturally many of us end up playing games more often. Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Horizon, the latest game of the “Animal Crossing” series, is one of the popular games during the weeks of lockdown. It is a peaceful game in which...
Karesansui gardens were known as Zen temple gardens when they were first created in the 14th century.The gardens eliminate anything ornate and portray natural scenery using only sand, stones, and moss. These gardens don’t even use water. Hamon, a characteristic feature of a Karesansui garden, is a technique using white sand to depict the flow of water. Rocks and moss are deliberately, sometimes randomly,...
