With her own official Twitter account and a town in Tottori Prefecture behind her, Japan’s first ever cannabis character comes dressed as a pink-haired shrine maiden.
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A handful of photos making the rounds on Japanese blogs purport to show a species of jellyfish only found in Japanese aquariums.
Whether you’re a kid experiencing the martial arts classic for the first time, or a Vegeta-loving veteran fan with a receding hairline, you’ll look great in these.
We’re going beyond baka today. (Obviously, this is not safe for work due to language.)
Our biggest question is how much self-control does it take to keep from eating all the ramen?
Fast food chain Lotteria’s Halloween promotion inlcudes a cheeseburger … with bright purple sauce!
Pretty soon we are going to see cats and dogs with walking canes.
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Here’s our first real preview of the Scarlett Johansson film based on the critically acclaimed anime and manga franchise.
Have organizers crossed the line where they expect more people will buy tickets to look at beautiful women than try cool games?
Slicing wood like cheese, superhuman throwing powers, and more will make you nod in satisfaction.
Because it’s not enough to have reconstituted mystery meat products; you need mysterious mascots as well.
These crying babies are immediately calmed by the sound of slurping, which is said to sound similar to noises heard in the womb.
The morning news staple is event television for these cute kitties.
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Super budget-friendly retro Tokyo hotel feels like having your own 1960s Asakusa apartment
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
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Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
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Support Hayao Miyazaki’s real-world Totoro forest with hoodies featuring exclusive anime art
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Osaka zookeeper caught stealing chimpanzees’ food
Everyone in the office wears a bra in search of the true meaning of Brassiere Day
Hooters closing original location in Japan as large-chested chain’s downsizing continues
Low price, free booze and curry, late check-out, and great location — Akihabara capsule hotel has it all
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