What could be scarier than looking in a mirror and seeing a demon staring back at you? How about being too engrossed in your smartphone to even notice…
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Famed writer’s best-known novel served as basis for Studio Ghibli anime of the same name.
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If you are already a human slave to your feline companion, we’re sure you can relate. If you’re thinking of getting a cat, take heed!
An MC from a Japanese variety show recently visited the prestigious Miss & Mr. Aoyama Contest and discovered some very tough competition.
Japan now has a new crazy potato chip flavour, and it tastes just like a Japanese Christmas cake!
“Where’s the downloadable content beef?” is a valid question, but overlooks the fact that video games used to be like ham and cheese sandwiches.
Luxury designer brand Moschino has come out with a line of Super Mario apparel and accessories, but the prices may make you think twice!
Whether it’s deserved or not, China has something of a reputation for producing convincing copies. Another thing the country is known for, however, is having authorities that do not suffer fools gladly…
Lovers of science, color, and pretty, shiny things in general will also love this beautiful “Spectrum Cube” necklace!
After four months of development, Japanese online retailer Felissimo has finally captured the scent of a cat’s forehead in a bottle.
What do you do when you want a Lamborghini but can’t afford one? You make one out of cardboard!
Hello Kitty’s parent company launches Twitter account for group of five beautiful boys who love Sanrio characters (and their merchandise).
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