This is what happens when one of the country’s most adulated cosplayers makes an appearance at a cosplay convention.
August, 2017 (Page 9)
Parking in this store’s lot even though you’re not a customer? They’ll just keep your car then.
Ready-to-eat curry isn’t just for the spice-craving survivalist anymore, not when it looks and tastes good, and when there’s also curry for dessert!
If an interplanetary warlord can’t land a job in this economy what hopes do the rest of us have?
Fans have been shooting photos and videos of the 19.7-meter (64.6-foot) Unicorn Gundam, and it looks incredible.
It’s not every day you get to see cosplayers fronting an ad campaign for one of the annual convention’s main sponsors.
The animals, revered as messengers of the Shinto gods, have been damaging Nara farmers’ crops.
Fried bread, fruity ciders, and more tasty treats from across Japan and across generations.
System is easy for allies to understand, but invisible to everyone else.
One woman and five men with different physiques show how much your breasts can grow with just one T-shirt.

















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Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
New Japanese menstrual product seeks to help women spot unidentified iron deficiencies
Mr. Sato eats banana flower, still isn’t sure what it tastes like, loves it anyway【SoraKitchen】
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Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
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Hello Kitty Choco Egg figures are an adorable trip through three periods of Japanese pop culture【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
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Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
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New Japanese menstrual product seeks to help women spot unidentified iron deficiencies
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“Hey, Japanese taxi driver, take us to the best seafood joint in Otaru!”
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Studio Ghibli announces new anime short in production, now recruiting staff to make it
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