Sip with Snorlax – Clever drinkware design creates Pokémon in your glass with every pour【Pics】

Goodglas is back with a very good glass for Pokémon fans.

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Hello Kitty shows up at Baskin-Robins Japan for 50th birthday party with special sweets and merch

Because what’s a birthday party without a special dessert?

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Should DJs be the next big thing in Japanese preschools? This principal seems to think so

Traditional education is getting a remix, and preschoolers are ready to rave.

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Overwhelmed by modern social media? Japanese company is bringing back pagers with an emoji-twist

Sega’s emojam wants to keep messages short and sweet, plus within your circle of close friends.

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Pokémon doughnuts appear at Mister Donut, with Diglett as the star!

We’re totally digging this new lineup.

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Shibuya Halloween had a very different feel this year

Tokyo’s biggest party hotspot looks nothing like it used to. 

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Professional basketball player cosplays as Studio Ghibli’s No-Face for Halloween in the U.S.【Vid】

NBA rookie of the year salutes the Hayao Miyazaki anime classic.

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Totoro stamp collection lets you add adorable Ghibli touches to cards and letters【Photos】

Totoro shows up in time for Japan’s nengajo season.

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Japanese communities giving their skylines a spring clean and saying goodbye to power lines

The quest to let Japan’s historical sites shine bright continues on.

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We try carving a Halloween pumpkin… to eat【SoraKitchen】

It’s the great pumpkin, P.K. Sanjun!

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The Vatican now has an official anime-style mascot character【Video】

Luce is an attempt to form connections via “the pop culture so beloved by our young people.”

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What’s it like in Shibuya on Halloween this year?

A vibe check of the neighbourhood reveals countermeasures might be necessary.

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Nintendo launches new Nintendo Music service with decades’ worth of iconic game tunes【Video】

And it’s available right now.

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Starbucks Japan unveils new Holiday goods for 2024

Huge collection gives us a lot of ways to raise a glass to the holiday season. 

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Burger King Japan creates Kyoto Whopper, its most Japanese burger ever, with Kyoto rice merchant

237-year-old Kyoto rice merchant helps make a new kind of rice burger.

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All-female musical stage adaptation of Castlevania video game series on the way in Japan

What a wonderful series to have a Takarazuka adaptation.

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New Akita Inu and Hachiko marshmallows are the best and squishiest souvenirs from Japan

Shibuya is going to the dogs in the cutest way possible–and you can now take them home to share with family and friends.

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Beautiful Naked digital art event comes to Kyoto’s Nijo Castle after dark (contains no nudity)【Pics】

As the sun goes down, the lights go on for an amazing illumination of Kyoto’s 345-year-old castle and its fall-color gardens.

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American gun owner opens our eyes to a different way of life in Tokyo

“Bad guys have guns, so good girls have to have guns too.”

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Japanese job-hunters reportedly dismayed by requests for “photos showing who you are as a person”

Anything’s OK, just nothing too natural, or unnatural, or unflattering, or revealing, or stodgy… but, you know, anything is OK.

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