A fresh take on old-school Pocket Monsters and mobile suits.
We bet you’ve never heard anything quite so “delicious for your ears” as this unique commercial and its accompanying second !
When Love Live! is your life, it’s hard to feel more alive than this.
Seattle-based chain adapts to Kyoto style with summertime seats that offer a taste of traditional culture as you sip your coffee.
This recent video of some skillful biking based on an anime character’s special cycling technique has already been retweeted over 61,000 times.
Having a rough day? Then sit back, relax, and watch this quiet video of someone expertly crafting tiny cup ramen noodles.
The unique creations include a cat-faced keyhole design that comes to life on the bride’s wedding day.
Who hasn’t been fascinated by the ninja and their legendary skills? Well, this special ninja exhibit should certainly help you learn more about their mysterious world!
Ever wondered what Munch’s The Scream or Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring might look like if done in modern day Japan? If so, then this book is for you!
With lanterns, cocktails and one thousand unusual goldfish, this is the coolest place to hang out in your yukata this summer.
Whether you’re a huge Sailor Moon fan or not, we’re pretty sure you’ll swoon over how cute these Luna and Artemis bags from Etsy Shop DoroteeSweetlips are!
At a first glance, you’d probably be hard pressed to figure out what this poster is promoting, but that may be the genius of it.
This gaming chair will comfortably cradle your butt during long hours in front of the screen, recline when it’s nap time.
The Red Turtle may have no dialogue, but if that hasn’t stopped viewers from saying wonderful things about it.
Hey! It’s perfectly normal for a young man to be interested in that sort of thing!

















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