This matcha and sakura cake collection has been specially designed for cherry blossom viewing parties.
Japan (Page 1025)
The visual-kei, metal, classically-inspired rock band is returning with a single message: “We are X.”
We travel to Yamaguchi Prefecture to see what is widely recognized as the most beautiful bridge in Japan.
Corey Bunnell, the most unexpected and unintentional inspiration to aspiring game designers.
Intricate process creates characters that look as cool now as they did in the 8-bit and 16-bit eras.
Veteran vocalist shows she can sing in English like nobody’s business in preview for Japanese release of animated musical Sing.
Prepaid tempura plan is totally the way to go, and even lets you choose fried chicken if that’s what your heart desires.
Tenya buries the lede (under other types of tempura) in its new “Bacon Chicken Tempura Bowl.”
The one store that sells these delectable treats is just as cute as the skewered pancakes themselves!
Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver accessory once again shows that Nintendo will not be rushed in showing its hand.
Patlabor’s Ingram is out on patrol.
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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