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Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
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Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
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Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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