Real-life versions of Loid and Yor aim to please the eyes, and ears, of fans of the hit anime/manga series.
A whole lot of cultural values clash when neighborhood seniors don’t keep their hands to themselves around baby.
Our wannabe Wolf of Wall Street attempts to strike it rich with the volatile exchange rates.
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Subtle design details make the station and its passengers feel much more calm and pleasant.
Test program could help Tokyo commuters go from crazy crowded commutes to simply very crowded commutes.
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Tokyo Metro adds platform display showing where least crowded parts of the next train will be
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