Japan
The legendary anime director’s sketchbook serves as the inspiration for a new exhibit on how the museum was created.
The birthplace of one of Japan’s favorite lunches is still in business in Tokyo after more than 200 years.
When it’s time to say goodbye to Japan at the end of your trip, don’t forget to say goodbye to the sushi too.
Studio Ghibli co-founder also had two iron-clad conditions for the upcoming kabuki adaptation of his classic anime film.
Pop-up design lets you feel like a king in whichever part of your home you claim for your castle of gaming, web-surfing, or reading solitude.
Futuristic and incredibly cool. One glaring problem, however, prevents it from being widely used.
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You can now turn your smartphone into a Pokémon Pokédex thanks to Bandai【Photos】
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Japanese video shows what life was like in Tokyo and Mt Fuji over 100 years ago
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- PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene- Japanese Mame Shiba Inu banknote design pays homage to nation’s beloved dog
- You can now turn your smartphone into a Pokémon Pokédex thanks to Bandai【Photos】
Uniqlo announces new line of awesome Dragon Ball T-shirts and hoodies【Photos】 
We took advantage of Burger King’s Whopper Jr. sale in an extreme way
Kyoto Animation will use none of its arson donations for business recovery, all of it for victims
Japanese high school students build crazy wooden roller coaster at school festival【Video】
Pakistani Japanese citizen is tired of the cops asking him for his foreign resident card
Hayao Miyazaki has turned down multiple offers from Hollywood to make live-action Nausicaa movie
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We asked a Niantic insider 30 questions about Pokémon Go, learned a lot of useful information
Japanese woman stumbles on the power of the infamous “gaijin seat” phenomenon during flight
Why do Japanese recycle bins have two openings but dump everything into the same compartment?
Tokyo public schools will stop forcing students with non-black hair to dye it, official promises
Japanese baseball teen refuses walk after getting hit by pitch, follows up with home run【Video】
50-year-old Japanese woman pulls off amazing Love Live! anime idol cosplay【Photos】
Cup Noodle’s Nissin releases ultra-nutritious instant ramen with “all nutrients your body needs”
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Shibuya rats scuttle along streets in the wake of Typhoon Hagibis【Video】
Flood victims send SOS tweets on Twitter in wake of Typhoon Hagibis
PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Seiko makes limited number of Godzilla watches for 65th anniversary
Japan to release a Complimenting Card Game through crowdfunding
We visit Tokyo’s Reversible Destiny Lofts, the apartments designed to make you live forever【Pics】
Cup Noodle’s Nissin releases ultra-nutritious instant ramen with “all nutrients your body needs”
Japanese video shows what life was like in Tokyo and Mt Fuji over 100 years ago
Typhoon Hagibis turns Tokyo into an eerie ghost town【Pics, Video】
Talented Japanese sixth graders pull off mind-blowing jump-rope routine【Video】
Weathering with You anime cafe opening soon with beautiful Shinkai-inspired menu items【Photos】
We try the new Halloween Masquerade Party drinks from Starbucks Japan
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