Limited-edition cherry blossom tumblers and mugs bring joy to hanami flower-viewing season.
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Japanese anime theme park opens its doors to non-ticket holders with a special application system.
Customers buying certain items have apparently been being overcharged ever since the museum opened, partial refunds now being offered.
Our Shibuya native shares the start of his list of places to fill up your stomach without emptying your wallet.
Let the Eurobeat intensify as anime’s most famous street racing series helps you stay clean and stay fed.
Famous chocolate bar gets fried up for Valentine’s Day, but it’s not exactly as great as they say.
A shot of caffeine to wake you up, and a Poké-place to take a nap once you’re ready for some Zs.
We try out three flavors to see if cramming an entire lunch into a rice ball is truly a genius idea or just another gimmick.
Comix Wave Films animates story of post office Dragonite with soundtrack by American composer.
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