Japanese anime characters rub shoulders with some surprising faces in Tokyo’s famous otaku neighbourhood.
October, 2022
Ghibli Park’s restaurant has a mouthwatering menu with food culture both from around the world and right from its local community in Japan.
Eating these new rice burgers for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the same day is sadly not an option.
We sit down for an interview with an industry pro and learn about “zamaa-style” manga too.
The latest in a long line of Japanese vending machines that’ll make you think, “… they’re selling what?!”
How does the Witch from Mercury scene stealer fit those pink poofs in a mecha pilot’s helmet?
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