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If you’re a resident of Singapore, you’ll definitely want to check out what your neighborhood looks like in moe character form!
Two of Japan’s greatest instruments of justice merge seamlessly into one another in this amazing illusion wire art.
Proving once again that anyone can get better as long as they practice, practice, practice!
When your trying to sell your music in this day and age, it helps to get a little creative with your videos.
The famed Swiss watch maker teams with centuries-old traditional arita-yaki potter Koransha to produce this limited line of stunning handcrafted watches.
These dark, yet beautiful images of Tokyo at night by Liam Wong are as stunning as they are surreal.
Spice up your breakfast orange juice by letting some of Japan’s freakiest horror characters hang off it.
Could this be the iconic mermaid’s ultimate form? Either way, these Starbucks parody t-shirts are worth checking out!
In the past we’ve written about office etiquette and office parties in Japan, but how are Japanese office manners or your own different from those in other countries?
Even if you’re not an artist, it’s important to understand the way pecs work — for science.
Everyone is getting a new yet ancient suit, in Captain America: Bromance of the Three Kingdoms.
A new figurine modeled after the star of Studio Ghibli classic My Neighbor Totoro toys with the rumor of Totoro actually being a death god.
If you’ve been waiting, now is the perfect time to take up the traditional children’s game!
See the sights and hear the sounds of Tokyo with this amazing recreation of the city using only Muji brand household products.
“From birth to death, a woman must never forget to display fondness and affection … a woman will surely experience a life of sorrow without it.”
We’re not art experts, but the disproportionate figures have us pretty convinced that they’re early super deformed art.
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