August, 2016 (Page 10)
While Japanese coin box toys feature sweet cats who kindly take your change for safekeeping, real cats like this prefer to do other things with your money!
This cat’s moved on from boxes after discovering the pleasures of the electrical appliance.
Enjoy new treats like a herring pie from Kiki’s Delivery Service or a sweet icy treat inspired by Castle in the Sky.
The way this cat shakes its head while burying its face into its hands makes it look almost human!
“We won’t stand for this,” assert vocalists.
You can now vote for your favourite Studio Ghibli film to watch on the big screen in Japan.
The three new designs give us a sneak peek at what McDonald’s has in store for the Tokyo Olympic Games.
The British actor brings life to the origin story of a Japanese demon in a clip that plays out like a mesmerising high-budget feature film.
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