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Silhouettes of karate fighters, bodybuilders, and domestically dedicated dudes make would-be criminals think you’ve got a live-in boyfriend.
City Hall refuses to go up in smoke any more.
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Warning label for other passengers seems to have been secretly slapped on.
Sure anyone can plonk an apple on a hamburger, but can they make it taste as sweet as it looks?
Almost half the titles published in a recent Shonen Magazine issue are considered “romantic comedies”, which made netizens wonder.
You can love many kinds of sushi, but for your last piece, you can only have one, so which one should it be?
Anime witch Kiki and cat pal Jiji grace the bottles of fragrances saluting the Hayao Miyazaki classic.
Many would say Yoshiki’s contributions to Japanese music culture are priceless, so in a way, you could say this is a bargain.
Clever production innovation lets designers create amazingly convincing contrast between skin and other textures.
”I have a good reason for doing this,” our reporter insisted as he stepped out the door wearing his camouflage foliage suit.
There’s something even more important than cool characters and a great story, and this contestant completely forgot about it.
Can comedians Takashi and Saito-san use their power of alopecia for good, and get kids studying kanji?
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12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo found safe after visiting anime sites around Yokohama
7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad
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Study finds hundreds of people in Indonesia legally named after Naruto, Inuyasha, other anime stars
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Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
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