”Ba-…baka! It’s not like Domino’s bakes these specifically for anime fans or anything!” …oh, wait, they do.
Our writer Tasuku Egawa risks his pants to determine if “as seen on TV” is “as seen in reality.”
20 classic titles available almost immediately after long-awaited surprise announcement, retro controllers on the way too.
Titles featuring Iron Man, Spider-Man, Dr. Strange, Ant-Man and more can be seen through the Shonen Jump+ app.
Anime/manga legend Eiichiro Oda gives a sneak peak at his amazing home and when he intends to drop the curtain on his masterpiece.
In this Japanese season of ghosts, hopefully this advice will help you see cemeteries in a new light.
Personal endorsements from internationally famous faces help bring down cultural barriers.
Star Wars is OK, but only some Kingdom Hearts characters can enter the happiest place on earth.
Tells rising star it’s OK to cry, and does plenty of it herself.
Mr. Sato goes mad with sushi power as he buys an ultra-luxurious sushi take-out set at one of Tokyo’s fanciest department stores.
If you’re old enough to be a Mazinger Z fan, you’re old enough to do what you want with your man parts.
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Japan’s first-ever Yakult cafe serves a rare probiotic ice cream in the shadow of a famous castle
New Hello Kitty and friends summer kimono are perfect for Sanrio-loving parents, kids, and sisters
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Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
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Japanese man tells friend to wear suit to wedding party, so he comes as Mobile Suit Gundam- Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Mt. Fuji-blocking screen installed as response to bad tourist manners to be in place by next week- Starbucks releases an official green tea chai latte with special Japanese ingredients
Cool capsule toys recreate how Japan navigated trains in pre-smartphone days【Photos】
Tokyo’s beckoning cat temple asks foreign tourists to stop writing on the beckoning cats they buy
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New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
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