Artists from around the country took part in the project, which sees Pikachu saying thank you in forty different ways.
Photos show just how much the capital of Japan and the King of the Monsters have grown in 60 years.
The attention to detail and sheer beauty of each piece shines through as if made by descending Angels.
The kitchen is the heart of the house, but don’t worry. This one only looks like it’s covered in blood.
This cat’s hilariously well-timed, meow-filled responses are convincing the world he understands Japanese!
Kirito and his fellow virtual reality adventurers to be portrayed by real-world actors.
Exeggutor turns into a tall palm tree for the new Pokémon Sun and Moon games and fans have wasted no time in making fun of him with a slew of hilarious memes!
My entries for the “Top 10 most irritating Japanese borrowed words” weren’t irritating enough for some people – so I’ve formulated a part two (“tsuu”) with your help!
Non-Japanese applicants also being accepted for unique housing program from interior goods brand Mujirushi.
Godzilla is following Dragon Ball Z and Evangelion with a multi-sensory theater attraction at Universal Studios Japan.
Best of all, you can fold your own for just a couple of bucks.
They won’t help you talk with other Sailor Senshi, but your lips will look and feel fantastic.
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
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