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Japan (Page 1204)
Dragonball Z, One Piece, and more are appearing on random store signs, advertising salads and chicken, and impressing Twitter-users the net over.
Synchronized blinking drones, Mt. Fuji, and tsugaru-jamisen make for one of the most gorgeous videos we’ve ever seen!
Bandai is bringing some cuteness to Japanese tea time with these adorable characters from the popular manga and anime series Doraemon.
Hona Cafe, the popular pancake eatery from Fukuoka Prefecture in southern Japan, has arrived in Tokyo and is offering Tokyoites a taste of sweet, fluffy heaven!
For some reason, when it’s raining cats and dogs, McDonald’s customers in Japan seem to start craving fish.
It’s said that men and women see the world differently, so sometimes they draw it differently too.
After ordering Lotteria’s heavily stacked Burger with Everything on It, Mr. Sato was brought to the depths of despair and back to greasy bliss in an unexpected turn of great customer service.
Pokémon Centers embrace the rainy season, plus roll out new line of Migawari Substitute merchandise.
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.
They’re billed as “five-star” hamburgers, but can these two new offerings help return McDonald’s to its former glory in Japan?
The Japanese are known for being incredibly efficient, so you’d expect them to also have the most efficient gizmos. Today, we’re looking at eight Japanese gadgets that we’ve become so dependent on, we can’t live without them!
The weekend cannot come fast enough for these hilariously tired tots.
These wide-eyed kitties will watch you with every step while you enjoy the comfort of padded soles.
Pikachu and pal Rayquaza are getting ready to set up camp at the base of the tallest structure in Japan.
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Tamagotchi evolves into a ring for its 30th anniversary, preorders now open
Elderly couple donates 400 million yen to erect Myaku-Myaku statue in Osaka
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Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
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