Japanese crossword «Compass»

Sensing the beginning of a theme. What's next?

That was a fun one! Thanks.

Very nice - thank you :))

Well done, very good.

That was interesting. There was one tricky move that I had to hunt for. It was very obvious what the picture was going to be long before it was complete, so I had to resist the temptation to mark obvious cells based on the image alone.

I gave this nono an excellent because of originality and clarity of image. Aren't these fun? outdated, but still...

I drank an entire pot of coffee, took a break for lunch, did Wordle and Spelling Bee to rest my brain before I could get this one using Xs. GREAT job!!