You could say this is a video of a cat having a great time with a paper bag, but that’s only half the story.
June, 2016 (Page 5)
NIS America began streaming an introduction trailer for its upcoming release of Mages and 5pb.’s Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita game on Tuesday.
And Japanese Twitter users are quick to provide us with some hilarious political commentary.
800 years after its creation, the Scrolls of Frolicking Animals are still inspiring new content, thanks to the anime studio Hayao Miyazaki built.
Having seen through the eyes of Sadako, we can now definitively say: Yes, the hair is a huge nuisance.
This “Star Filled Envelope” is a gift in itself for those yearning for the twinkling lights of a nighttime starry sky.
After 11,000 bike accidents last year, the Tokyo metropolitan government is considering new safety regulations.
Both these limited-edition Japan releases contain new ingredients used for the first time ever in the history of the company.
Producer of Spirited Away and The Wind Rises wants to make exhibit as accessible as possible, offers partial rebates to advance ticket purchasers.
With a little re-branding and a helping “leg” from technology, this wheelchair is ready for the 21st century.
Keep your kitty close, cool, and comfy with this cat-pouch hoodie that makes room for ice packs!
Japanese Twitter user sends out a tough quiz on the night of the Strawberry Moon.
Looks like Luffy and his anime cohorts have been enjoying too many high-calorie meals while sailing the high seas.
Japanese netizens point out what they see as a huge double standard when it comes to how women react to certain comments and come-ons made by hotties or geeks.
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