The anthropomorphized frog and rabbit from the famous 12th century Choju-jinbutsu-giga acquaint themselves with computers, selfie sticks and more in this cute line of miniature figures.
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Check out Hatsune Miku showing off her shiny tresses without her signature twin tail hairstyle.
Clever codger shows he still has a strong memory and a sharp mind.
Shimane Prefecture awards a college student’s family a settlement in restitution for the roadside accident that took her life.
Meg shows us further proof that no matter where you go in Japan, you’re never very far away from something that tastes really good.
Turns out there’s a simple way you assess whether you’re a happy drunk or a dangerous one, at least according to one Japanese Twitter user.
Journey from Tokyo to Rio de Janeiro recreated in the style of Nintendo’s classic games
Marugame Udon, a ubiquitous Tokyo noodle shop, serves this delicious “hidden” menu item for just 130 yen.
Brush up on your flying chariot versus incense chariot tactics with this close-quarters version of the complex Japanese relative of chess.
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Sounds like the U.K. is getting its second Studio Ghibli anime-based stage production, and very soon.
These delicious-looking, chocolate-covered truffles come in some seriously cute Halloween-themed Tsum Tsum wrappers.
Japanese Twitter users are weighing in with their thoughts on the two new limited edition items.
Use this handy trick when you don’t want your panties saying “Peek-a-boo!” under your white bottoms.
As usual, when Mr. Sato thinks he has a good idea, we strongly recommend you don’t try it at home.
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