Based on the quality of this Kiki’s Delivery Service homage, it’s hard to believe that his day job is voice actor and not manga artist.
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You can give your ride a stealthy otaku makeover without spending a single cent…but the results could be very temporary or very permanent.
Survey of live-action and vocal performers shows startling number who’ve already used up their savings.
Sexy schoolgirl or stylized kimono-clad character? Which is better for advertising agricultural products?
Actual driving experience may not include Angel battles, Shinji, Rei, and Asuka want us to know.
These Azumanga Daioh sweets are older than many anime fans, and they’re not the only uneaten collectors’ food otaku have hung on to.
Continuing outbreak causes organizers to call off dojinshi event for the first time in its 45-year-history.
Fans of Do You Love Your Mom? Will learn how to say “You may not look at me in the nude” as part of new textbook.
Why this centuries’ old Shinto shrine is suddenly also a hot spot for anime fan art【Photos】
Whether you call it Demon Slayer or Kimetsu no Yaiba, Kamado Shrine is the place to go for fans of the hit anime/manga.
The heroes of One Piece, Dragon Ball, Naruto, and more are all here to keep you company as you keep yourself safe from the coronavirus.
Japanese accessory maker sees the true beauty of the Water-type Pokémon, and knows that good things come from commitment.




















Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?
Deer that appeared in downtown Osaka gets a new home, a new name, and a lot of snacks[Video]
7-Eleven Japan’s new baked-in-store sweet treat is only available in three parts of the country
Universal Studios’ Sailor Moon theme park attraction is finally coming to America
Peko-chan Milky Time Cafe opens in Chiba and we go to check out all of the pastries and merch
New unstaffed gyoza store in Tokyo sells pot stickers 24 hours a day
Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season
Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Universal Studios’ Sailor Moon theme park attraction is finally coming to America
Peko-chan Milky Time Cafe opens in Chiba and we go to check out all of the pastries and merch
New unstaffed gyoza store in Tokyo sells pot stickers 24 hours a day
Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season
Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?
New Japanese KitKats come in sakura flavour, with poetic symbolism for success
Tokyo government organizes food truck event to clear out delinquent/homeless teen gathering area
Senkoji: The Japanese temple that’s more like a theme park to heaven and hell
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name
Step into Japanese culture with Converse’s new Japan-exclusive shoes featuring gods, sushi style
This Japanese vending machine doesn’t sell drinks, but you can buy drinks through it