Gyms and PokéStops found near sites including monument to children who died in the atomic blast and from related sickness.
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No longer just a ball of tears, the Smile Ball is here to change the way you think about onions.
The Guinness World record-holding game joins up with the Guinness World record-holding rice paddy to create a Dragon Quest artwork on a massive scale.
Pokémon Trainers don’t need comfortable shoes as long as they have one of the relaxing gadgets.
We take a tour of the Zombie Museum and learn a little about life…and death. Well, pretty much only death actually.
Test your knowledge of Japanese trends by spotting the “buzz points” in this action-packed commercial.
Japanese netizens have cracked the code revealing when Pokémon GO takes place in the Poké-timeline.
One of Japan’s most famous gamers tops all other performances we’ve ever seen by marching and drumming up a storm, clearing the song without looking at the screen.
The popular app is sweeping through the country, transforming dogs and cats into cute new creatures with round and furry mouse-style ears.
Having trouble playing the game with one hand holding onto your umbrella? Now we’ll show you how to stay dry while keeping both hands free for catching Pokémon!
Watching the adorable pups take turns sliding down the slippery dip is guaranteed to put a smile on your face!
The beloved Japanese food sushi is often thought to be dauntingly difficult to make, so can one of our reporters figure it out with a little help from the pros?
Now that summer vacation has started in Japan as well, how are the Japanese police forces finding the popular smartphone game?
Some things you learn when you’re young never leave you, and this is probably one of them.
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