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Japan (Page 981)
Sketches hand-drawn by director Makoto Shinkai show initial vision for anime film’s opening sequence.
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Chairman singles out two aspects of Japanese traditional culture that people of other nations “wouldn’t understand.”
The Idolmaster compels otaku and gamers to get to Shinjuku Station at the crack of dawn for some cool free merch.
Next time someone rides a tiny scooter through a typhoon to bring you a filet-o-fish, don’t forget to request your free smile too!
Makoto Shinkai’s anime juggernaut was chasing the Disney hit, but which film pulled in the bigger audience at theaters?
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Pointless competitiveness, unbridled perversion, and mysterious sadness are all on the menu, says our experienced expert.
Some are likening the new look to Darth Vader while others can’t stop raving about its many benefits.
Handsome miner dummies take the mannequin challenge to new heights with a catchy new music video that’s winning over fans around the country.
One of the bleakest depictions of Tokyo in all of film is part of Olympics celebration projection mapping project.
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