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We all know Ryogoku is sacred ground for sumo wrestlers, but this is bordering on ridiculous!
Participants will be paid to display advertisements on a special iPad app as they walk around.
Shinra goes on the hunt for Red XIII, who winds up taking a nap and falling into a box of toys.
The operators of the billboard also spill the beans on what’s next for the hyper-realistic display.
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If you can’t get them with higher wages or better work benefits, then it’s time to anime it up!
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Japanese company tests the bounds of “common sense” by using Ghibli art to advertise their wares.
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Studio Ghibli adds beanbag plushies to its anime merchandise store in Japan
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Why you should be worried if someone calls you “Uehara-san” in the Japanese workplace
Chiikawa Park opens next month in Tokyo’s Sunshine City shopping complex
Totoro, Howl, and Spirited Away earrings and brooches ready to add Ghibli touches to your look
Mr. Sato orders a box of hot coffee from Starbucks Japan to our office
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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“Bumping men” are a uniquely Japanese class of criminals that are hard to deal with
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Support Japan’s real-world Totoro Forest with special Studio Ghibli collection
Live-action Netflix One Piece Chopper shows face for first time – What do fans in Japan think?
7-Eleven Japan releases new must-try sweets that are a hit with customers
Japan’s most popular curry rice restaurant chain losing customers as it raises prices
Fewer Japanese people traveling domestically, government blames birth rate, others blame foreign crowds, costs
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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