We travel into the depths of suburbia in search of Moai and ancient Pakistani Priest Kings.
Signs of the seasons, from rainbows to cherry blossoms, have never looked as good, or tasty, as these breathtaking nerikiri desserts.
Sure, planning what to buy at Summer Comiket is important, but so is planning what/how to wash ahead of time.
Parting is sweet, sticky sorrow for loyal fans of Soft On Demand as commemorative edition marks the end of an era.
We’re not sure if this counts as cosplay, but it looks exactly like the Disney pirate tale.
The same anomaly that makes foreigners feel icky is harnessed by Japanese people to get breathing room on public transport.
Gasoline-accelerated mass homicide has policy makers reevaluating current safety regulations.
Companies says it deeply appreciates global messages of support, apologizes for slow response.
Pokémon’s actual creators take a moment to remind us that it’s not Nintendo who’s crafting Pikachu and his pals’ video game adventures.
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
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Anime girl English teacher Ellen-sensei becomes VTuber/VVTUber and NFT
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Weird Japanese vending machine find of the day: Cream in cans?
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We tried Korea’s way-too-big King Tonkatsu Burger at Lotteria 【Taste Test】
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