August, 2018 (Page 3)
AKB48 couldn’t give her spot to another idol, so they found a way to put her in the video even if she wasn’t physically present.
Admission is free – just ask the friendly Google ghost you didn’t know was hiding inside your smartphone.
Pikavee Special Trains let you ride the rails with Pikachu, Eevee, and their pals, and can even take you to the Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo superstore.
Manufacturer calls it “a little special,” but others would probably go with “really weird” or “oddly kinky.”
Learn how to transform your boxer briefs into a blade with the help of traditional knifemaking techniques.
Designer cleverly shows a big difference between the two and reflects a unique part of Japanese culture.
As the saying goes: One man’s trash is another man’s reward for devoting his life to excellence in sport.
Adopts new inoculation policy, offers to pay for medical expenses for customers’ own cats.
Behaviour Interactive‘s creepy trailer has Japanese fans screaming. Which stringy haired horror do YOU think is behind that screen door?
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Intended penalty for bad manners backfires, prompts pub to make drastic change to its beer pricing policy.
The famous performer even takes a walk on the sexy side by feasting on sushi with a crew of female dancers.
Many thought Netflix had closed the book for good on its Americanized adaptation of the anime/manga phenomenon, but it looks like they were wrong.
In-house reporter Go Hattori bravely takes the plunge to see if this cheap product will fluff his curls up or leave them a floppy, flat mess.
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