One of the gangsters reportedly admitted, “I have never met anyone as tough as those deliverymen.”
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This Rakuten Travel list has us packing our tiny towels, ready for an onsen-focused vacation.
Otakuism is apparently hereditary, and especially strong in the bloodline of anime industry professionals.
From the bright exterior to the unusual themed menu, the world’s first official PPAP cafe has a number of flash trimmings that fans will love.
The leopard-print loving star revealed a hilarious new verse and extra “Dance Time” moves at a press event in Japan on Friday.
When you have enough of one interest to put it on display, it’s a sign you may need help…or more of that one thing.
The all-new Japanese-exclusive packages include limited-edition coloured chocolates that capture the spirit of Japan.
The new ad campaign addresses a variety of behaviours that should be avoided while travelling on trains, but so far, this is the only act that they’re calling indecent.
The search for a partner in Tokyo or Osaka is made all the more magical with this special anime-themed matchmaking party.
With three cute box designs and adorable individual wrappers, this is the best way to send wishes for a lucky New Year.
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