If you’ve been waiting, now is the perfect time to take up the traditional children’s game!
When hunger strikes in the most inappropriate of places, it’s all about this new “potato chip camouflage” technology!
It’s like the saying goes: When life hands you a lobster, make a Psycommu-system-equipped mobile suit with it.
Lindt blends its signature chocolate flavour with sakura and pairs it with a delicious macaron for the cherry blossom-viewing season.
Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die. And why don’t we do it all with Love Live, while we’re at it?
We spent a day taking photos from the back of a pick-up truck in the Philippines. This is what we saw…
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the manga, this themed café is sure to solve any case of the blues.
See all that mouth-watering Japanese-style karaage fried chicken? It only cost us 100 yen, and we could have eaten twice as much without getting charged any more.
Vietnamese hobbyist Trần Vũ Trúc, using mostly undisclosed programming wizardry, introduced this Firefox browser-based emulator that adds a pixelized 3-D effect to many of the NES’s best games.
Love Kit Kats? Wish you could get your hands on the amazing varieties available only in Japan? How about a whole box of them?
Offbeat learning aid has Japanese travelers cracking up even before the aliens makes their appearance.
See the sights and hear the sounds of Tokyo with this amazing recreation of the city using only Muji brand household products.
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