Some say patience is a virtue, but not these anime fans.
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Former Ghibli producer Hirokatsu Kihara gave an interview with Dazed magazine, and some of his insights paint the famous studio in a negative light.
Kirito and his fellow virtual reality adventurers to be portrayed by real-world actors.
Best of all, you can fold your own for just a couple of bucks.
The “Brilliant Capsule” sales area in Shinjuku is filled with plenty of adorable and ladylike anime goods!
The Guinness World record-holding game joins up with the Guinness World record-holding rice paddy to create a Dragon Quest artwork on a massive scale.
Wargo Nippon’s new collection of Sailor Moon kanzashi are here just in time for yukata season!
Nasu Highland Park in Tochigi Prefecture is home to a special experience-type attraction where you can undergo the same training regimens as Goku.
Now you can get a monthly supply of cute featuring characters from Sanrio, Neko Atsume, and Sailor Moon, all delivered straight to your door, no matter how far away you live!
Completely opaque bags being offered to keep merchandise in mint condition and away from sensitive eyes.
New song to be sung by Pikachu, with the loveable Pokémon mascot getting the maximum mileage out of his extremely limited vocabulary.
Director says he recently felt like he’d “never create anything again.”
















Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Pikachu’s chunky original design is back as a plus-sized plushie【Photos】
Japanese whisky sweet potatoes: A super-easy, super-delicious snack you can make in seconds
Canned cuteness as Hello Kitty and friends kick off Can Chara capsule toy line【Photos】
We try an unusual buffet of dishes made from wild game at a roadside stop in Chiba
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Himeji Castle gets first official Lego set, Zen block garden kit on the way too【Photos】
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
McDonald’s Japan releases a Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
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
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
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Canned cuteness as Hello Kitty and friends kick off Can Chara capsule toy line【Photos】
We try an unusual buffet of dishes made from wild game at a roadside stop in Chiba
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Himeji Castle gets first official Lego set, Zen block garden kit on the way too【Photos】
Entry to Tokyo’s Pokémon theme park zone has physical fitness requirement, will cost a lot
Japan’s wedding gift etiquette rule is too expensive, young people in survey say
New rules allow Japanese adult film actresses to stop the sale of their videos after five years
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
The 9 types of basketball players in Slam Dunk – which type are you?
No-bus Kyoto sightseeing! SoraNews24’s ultimate on-foot guide for Japan’s former capital【Part 2】
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】