Anime’s most famous magical mother and daughter are here with a stylish alternative to signing your name.
You probably won’t be inclined to do any of these things on this list, but you should probably read it anyway because all 10 of these things happened in the past few years in China.
Mario and Luigi appear in a new artwork that combines traditional Japanese art techniques with the modern-day video game world.
A creative Dragon Quest Builders player has managed to build a Mario Kart-inspired in-game race course so impressive, he received praise from the game’s producer himself.
NEC’s creative collaboration with digital artist Atsuki Segawa shows us what it might have looked like if computers existed in Japan during the Edo Period!
Can’t ever seem to find your keys or smartphone? Then maybe it’s time to let the cat into the bag.
Add a little shine and sparkle to your computer desk with these gadgets covered with traditional Japanese hand crafted gold leaf.
Is it your destiny to own this Saber alternate created by the character designer from a different anime franchise?
Do you love cup ramen, but hate boring technology? Then this mercilessly strict steampunk ramen timer is just what you need!
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More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month- Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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