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Hiromi Tsuru, voice of multiple anime icons, leaves behind incredible body of work, startling prescient statement in her final spoken dialogue.
Find out the first month’s results as our Japanese-language reporter P.K. Sanjun attempts yet another diet.
Mr. Donut looked at a donut and said, “You know what would make that better? If we stuck some ham in it.”
Get 91,000 yen for wearing a black suit, tie and sunglasses in special one-off job offer from new variety TV show based on manga and anime series Ultimate Survivor Kaiji.
Good news for all of us who’ve sent a message to the wrong person, or sent a message that’s just plain wrong.
Disney’s second Tokyo-area theme park is all about the aesthetics, as this collection of more than 20 outfits shows.
Happy Meal goodies even adults will want to get their hands on – Uno, Game of Life, Pop-up Pirate and other games get the McDonald’s treatment.
Taking the time to sincerely think about the question “Who cares?” after a minor screw-up is part of what makes life in Japan great.
Other award-winning items up for sale include rags that look cuter with dirt and tea that tastes like the cosmos.
A tea ceremony for your private parts.
Get excited with us with these real-time thoughts about Shin Godzilla as viewers celebrate its debut on Japanese television.
Decades after the live-action Super Mario film’s flop, Nintendo is said to be ready to take another shot at movie magic.
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