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Hardcore fans brave the elements and the crowds by lining up hours before start of dojinshi comic event.
Experiment provides crucial information in the important field of panty shot research.
A new figurine modeled after the star of Studio Ghibli classic My Neighbor Totoro toys with the rumor of Totoro actually being a death god.
These figures will literally bend over backwards to be your new life model.
Whether you’re into origami, scrapbooking or decorating, these Japanese papers will bring the magic of Studio Ghibli to all your favourite projects.
The Evangelion Shinkansen opened its doors in November. Modeled after Unit-01, the inside has a cockpit simulator, dioramas, and enough beer to get Misato drunk.
We fly down to Yufuin Floral Village to try the Ghibli-inspired bakery’s goods for ourselves.
Does this character fan art from The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls invoke fairy godmother magic, or is there more to this trick than meets the eye?
Made in Gifu Prefecture, these elegant designs reflect not only modern pop culture, but an umbrella-making tradition that stretches all the way back to the Edo Period.
At some point, maybe you just have to ask “What’s the point of showing this on TV?”
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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Shinkansen station platforms now have…Baskin Robbins ice cream vending machines!
Busty Digimon anime figure not child-friendly enough for the West, now barred from sale overseas
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
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Artist gives anime and comic characters stained-glass look — with stunning results!
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
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