Looks like someone was kind enough to rewind back to 20 years ago.
September, 2018
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Three different styles, multiple, materials, and five different colors let you customize your look for cleaning your techno-dwelling.
Experience a new breed of terror this autumn, but don’t tap on the glass! It’ll scare the fish.
Hair care brand shines a light on outdated practice that forces women to sport the “job-hunting hairstyle” in order to gain employment.
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Court orders halt to cosplay rentals, payment of fine for copyright infringement.
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In work-till-you-drop Japan, company is coming to the aid of distraught employees who say “I want to die.”
Texan cosplayer UniqueSora has been wowing social media with perfect costumes of everything from American animation classics to ambitious anime icons.
We all love the idea of immersing ourselves in a fantasy, but the dizziness and nausea is too much for some to handle. Can Sony’s new patent help?
You can get this new smart watch with a heart rate monitor for just 3,980 yen, or less than US$40!
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