July, 2019

We try to eat almost 9 pounds of food at a Nagoya spaghetti shop, succumb to the power of carbs

How much rice and pasta is too much rice and pasta?

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Is…is Dragon Quest real?!?

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Olympic medals and torch display held in Tokyo for a very limited time

Mr. Sato gets closer to Olympic gold than he ever dreamed possible.

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Of course you’ll talk to this Pikachu lamp from Japan, so it talks back and dances too!【Video】

After lighting up our lives, the Pokémon mascot is now ready to light up our homes.

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Kyoto Animation confirms it received novel from writer with same name, address as arson suspect

Annual novel contest submission apparently connected to suspect’s shouting “They stole my novel, so I set the fire.”

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Japanese photographer moves people to tears with night sky photos that look like anime art

Gorgeous images show us anime skies really can exist in real life.

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We ask for an “omakase” selection from Starbucks’ Tokyo bakery Princi, with surprising results

This bakery is so classy!

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“We will not go quietly into the night. We will not vanish without a fight,” vows Kyoto Animation

President of anime production company where arson attack killed 35 calls messages from fans “candles in the darkness.”

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Could anything be hotter, or scarier, than this wall-pound apparatus?

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Hungry and on the go? Top 10 ranking of ekiben at Tokyo’s Shinagawa Station

A definitive ranking of the 10 best-selling bento boxes at one of Tokyo’s major travel hubs.

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18 awesome overnight hot spring trips from Tokyo, and a quiz to help pick the best one for you

If you had 18 days, you’d do them all, but if you’ve got pick just one, this onsen expert’s flow chart is here to help.

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Samurai backpacks from Kyoto combine lamellar tradition, awesome style, and modern functionality

Craftsmen in Japan’s ancient capital put time-honored techniques to use for contemporary bags, wallets, and more.

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Foy foy foy! Harry Potter’s official Japanese LINE stickers are incredibly bizarre

We had no idea that Malfoy’s name was so memeable in Japanese.

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Which Pokémon are you? Official quiz reveals your Poké-personality, and how to take it in English

The Pokémon Center recruiting page has a few questions for you to help determine if you’re more of a Pikachu or a Magikarp.

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Mr. Sato buys an electric earwax cleaner, takes it for a spin

Great, another job taken over by machines.

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Pikachu himself visits SoraNews24’s Tokyo office for the best workday EVER【Photos】

A surprise visit, and challenge, from the world-famous Pokémon mascot.

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Ad featuring high school girls reconnecting with each other makes us feel warm and fuzzy【Video】

Estranged childhood friends, a blackout, and a mobile app are the perfect ingredients for a marvelous story line.

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Coca-Cola Company releasing “Demon Lemon” canned Japanese cocktails across the country

The soft drink giant steps into the alcohol game with a line of shochu chu-his.

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Do not adjust your monitor – The view from Japan’s Gono train line really is this beautiful【Pics】

Not a Shinkai or Miyazaki anime, nor a CG-created wonderland, this is one of Japan’s best train journeys.

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The beautifully lonely building in Shinkai’s Weathering with You? It’s a real place in Tokyo

We’ve visited the real-world location for the pivotal scene in the anime event of the summer, but it’s about to disappear forever.

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