Japan (Page 592)
Shigesato Itoi talks about the connection between real-life experience, human emotion, and video games.
Far from their traditional association with burnt rubber, squealing brakes and gritty endurance, tires lend a spot of delicate geometry to these kimono prints.
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The made-in-Japan celebration is picking up steam around abroad too.
Creators of One Piece, Naruto, and My Hero Academia got together at friend’s place to get tipsy, created piece of manga history while they were at it.
With the power of special effects and video editing, and awesome martial arts skills, you, too, can be a traffic cone master!
A Shiba dog shows the world that not all dogs are sloppy and messy as it savors homemade food by owner.
Reika Saiki is here to evolve traditional kawaii cuteness into a new form: mukikawa.
The common opinion is that anime’s tales of male-on-male romance are written just for girls, but one study says otherwise.
Perspectives are a tricky thing leading up to the production of One Thousand Paper Cranes.
Noodle joint takes a page from the idol singer industry.
New lineup will make you feel like you’ve stepped back in time to the heyday of Japanese coffeehouses.
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Starbucks releases an official green tea chai latte with special Japanese ingredients
Practical Zelda Tears of the Kingdom merch is here to be Hyrule-helpful in your daily life【Pics】
McDonald’s Happy Meals in Japan now come with Shinkansen robots
Kyoto study finds nearly 500 translation errors for foreign tourists, new guidelines released
Japanese public toilet tours become popular with foreign tourists in Tokyo
Our male reporter transforms into a beautiful Japanese courtesan at Tokyo photo studio
Tokyo DisneySea’s new Fantasy Springs area: Peter Pan’s Never Land has the best ride of all
2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Kyoto’s 100 Demons yokai monster parade returns!
Ultra-cheap, convenient Tokyo hotel is a great place to stay…if you pay extra for earplugs
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Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
Japanese man tells friend to wear suit to wedding party, so he comes as Mobile Suit Gundam
Mt. Fuji-blocking screen installed as response to bad tourist manners to be in place by next week- Practical Zelda Tears of the Kingdom merch is here to be Hyrule-helpful in your daily life【Pics】
Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro
Cool capsule toys recreate how Japan navigated trains in pre-smartphone days【Photos】
Fried Pokémon: Tokyo restaurant serves up an unusual dish【Taste Test】
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society- Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
- Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says
New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Our male reporter transforms into a beautiful Japanese courtesan at Tokyo photo studio
Tokyo DisneySea’s new Fantasy Springs area: Peter Pan’s Never Land has the best ride of all
2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Kyoto’s 100 Demons yokai monster parade returns!
Ultra-cheap, convenient Tokyo hotel is a great place to stay…if you pay extra for earplugs
Pokémon color-coded cosmetic sunscreen set to protect skin this summer in Japan
Mr. Sato experiences the all-you-can-eat bread heaven…at Kamakura Pasta
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
How do you split two apples for three people using one knife? Japanese Twitter’s violent ideas
Mt. Koya planning to instate visitor’s tax to cope with huge tourist numbers
The Top 5 Boys’ Love Manga in English on digital content library MangaPlaza goes beast mode
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