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It’s said that men and women see the world differently, so sometimes they draw it differently too.
Two of RocketNews24’s VR virgins get to grips with virtual reality—but does the new technology live up to the hype?
Grab your tickets and your keyblades, because two Kingdom Hearts concert series are coming with a total of 15 performances in six countries.
Pikachu and pal Rayquaza are getting ready to set up camp at the base of the tallest structure in Japan.
Bandai and Tamashii Nations have outdone themselves again with the latest addition to their samurai series of pop culture figurines.
Belle, Beast, and Big Hero 6’s biggest hero part of extensive renovations planned for the park and its neighbor Tokyo Disney Sea.
The Tenth International Manga Award submission period is open now. Gold and Silver Award winners will get a chance to visit Japan!
If you have a love of panties, sense of justice, and are of mediocre intelligence, then panty-headed superhero Hentai Kamen wants you!
Our reporter goes undercover to see what happens when you voluntarily give your information and credit card info to Facebook spammers.
Perhaps we’ve overestimated humanity’s naked anime enemies.
Finally, fans of the boob-centric video game franchise will get the wrist support they need.
What do Japanese people think of Caucasian—not Asian—actors being cast in Hollywood adaptations of Japanese anime?
Because fujoshi aren’t the only ones who enjoy watching boys getting it on. Finally, some love for fudanshi!
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What’s inside Japan’s super-rare, super-popular Nara bread?
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
7-Eleven Japan now sells… hot takoyaki!
Old-school titillation: A trip to one of Tokyo’s few surviving “telephone clubs”
Godzilla-shaped ice cream on sale in Tokyo near the sight his most adorable rampage
Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki says the anime industry’s problem is that it’s full of anime fans
Downtown Tokyo’s meaty monster Kaibutsu ramen will challenge your stomach, thrill your taste buds
Pokémon Lego kits are finally on their way!【Photos】
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Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
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Japanese government wants overseas anime market to roughly triple in 10 years, but are they crazy?
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
Japanese bento shop sells croquettes for 13 cents, but are they any good?
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
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Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events- Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]- Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Old-school titillation: A trip to one of Tokyo’s few surviving “telephone clubs”
Godzilla-shaped ice cream on sale in Tokyo near the sight his most adorable rampage
Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki says the anime industry’s problem is that it’s full of anime fans
Downtown Tokyo’s meaty monster Kaibutsu ramen will challenge your stomach, thrill your taste buds
Pokémon Lego kits are finally on their way!【Photos】
Osamu Tezuka’s Three Biggest Works Celebrated in Collector’s Stamp Sets
Turn a rainy forecast into a blast at the Naruto & Boruto Ninja Village May Rain Festival 2026
“THIS is Pork!” 7-Eleven’s pre-made chashu pork is here to elevate your instant ramen【Taste test】
Japanese elementary school backpacks made from ballistic nylon now being offered in Japan【Photos】
McDonald’s Japan now has Hello Kitty and Pompompurin drinks on the menu
Passing the JLPT N1 — Here’s how I did it, so you can too!
Hello Kitty and Sanrio friends team up with Spy x Family for adorable merch and popup shop【Pics】
Gundam can now be part of your signature in Japan with Mobile Suit Gundam personal seals【Photos】
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