December, 2024 (Page 3)
The “Bazooka” of the Hanshin Tigers swaps baseballs for paper aircrafts in a record-challenge attempt.
Governor doesn’t specify whether his desired bear-fighting drones would drop anvils or some other, less cartoony payload.
No need to worry about breaking these lovely pieces of Ghibli art apart or gluing them so they can’t be puzzles again.
Takanori Nishikawa’s home prefecture supermarket has a whole line of Christmas cakes named after his songs, but do they look the part?
We had to wait a third of the year for this New Year’s fukubukuro, and now it’s time to find out if our patience was rewarded.
Three sections of the Ghibli theme park get extra Christmas cheer as the park also gets extra Christmas sweets to munch on.
Take home one of five little versions of the popular salt purification spray to cleanse your life of anything bad.
If you’re a Ghibli fan, you’ve definitely seen this scene before, just not during the classic anime film.
Beyond embarrassingly cheap and infuriatingly cheap, is it possible to be abusively cheap?
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