In order to figure out what might be in the bag this year, we have to look to the past to see the future!
Complaint shows startling lack of knowledge about video game history, but still might be valid.
If you’re a Pokémon fan who plans on getting out of bed sometime today, you’ll want these.
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There’s just something about seeing your favorite anime movie scenes take the form of delicious food that makes you want to go back again and again.
There’re a lot of reasons to want to visit Shinjuku Kakekomi Gyoza, but their importance goes even beyond the vast range of savory dumplings.
A spinning reel of enticing flavour possibilities was used to introduce the new star ingredient.
We kid you not, this book has the stones to feature a very specific part of a male cat’s anatomy.
Believe it or not, some people don’t like Makoto Shinkai’s newest anime, and one comment in particular has him feeling angry.
Young Thomas seems to be pulling a cargo of fashionable nightmares.
Here’s how the Prime Minister of Japan going for a drive is different from when you or I do it.
A manga artist with a talent for sketching famous manga characters on the fly impresses backstage at this year’s Jump Festa.
Pokémon lovers rejoice! There’s now a whole new way to celebrate your fandom with these Pikachu-themed lunch boxes now on sale in South Korea!
We take Japan’s simple pleasure of a steamed cake and push it to a whole new level of deliciousness.
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Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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