June, 2019 (Page 9)
Sure, Piakachu is still adorable, but now he can also grow so large he could easily wreck a city.
#kutoo movement continues its fight to free women from company-enforced foot pain.
Our reporter travels all the way to Spain to meet an artistic hair stylist whose technique is a little sharper than usual.
Over 100 illustrations allow kids, teachers, and children’s hospital staff to create smiles and curiosity with the beloved anime/video game characters.
Coca-Cola takes the clear drinks trend to a whole new level, and gives us a special Reiwa parody commercial as well.
Cute convenience store case handled with courteous care.
Fantasizing about relocating to Japan’s ancient capital? Here’s what it’ll cost you per month, and no, a minimum-wage job isn’t going to cut it.
Japan’s cute character queen teams up with the coolest way to see downtown Tokyo’s most traditional neighborhood.
Organizing committee seems to have a problem with a huge clumsy bear running around with an open flame.
Music-themed restaurant doesn’t want to rock the boat and instead incorporates local cultural into its design and food items.
Official assures us that posting pics from the Games is A-OK, and clarifies what you’re not allowed to share online.
Kobe beef’s fiercest rival is the star of this sukiyaki ekiben that not only tastes amazing, but sounds great too.
Talented felt artist recreates “Wrinkly Pikachu” in real life, and the result is simply adorable.
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