Lead roles already cast for adaptation of one of anime’s most famous “teens with crushes on each other live in the same house” franchises.
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As if gamers haven’t gotten enough great news from the scientific community, here comes more!
Marvel Cinematic Universe joins the long tradition of Hollywood productions flubbing the details when setting scenes in Japan.
Brain-addled fans of the hugely popular Dragon Quest game series see it in everything around them.
Containing real throat lozenge powder, this new release is one of the most unusual Kit Kats seen in Japan to date.
Genuine service, or meaningless marketing ploy? We conduct an experiment to see what happens if you pass on the Golden Arches’ offer to see some pearly whites.
Or claim all the love for themselves, if they so desire.
Smelly handshake event prompts frank discussion and suggested solutions for common problem at idol appearances.
Go fishing, do some handicrafts, or just enjoy a nice cuppa with hedgehogs at these delightfully odd cafés.
The sheer number of people undoubtedly brought a lot of revenue to the area, but the chaos from hosting such a large crowd also took its toll on area residents and police.
It’s a bittersweet story of two high school students. One has cancer. The other finds her diary. Romance ensues. The title? I Want to Eat Your Pancreas.
No, there was no Japanese leprechaun with a pot of sashimi waiting for him.
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