Whether you’re looking at them from a modern perspective or a traditional one, these kinchaku are adorable.
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Studio Ghibli co-founder was sketching Totoro a decade before the forest spirit appeared on movie screens.
Jiji and Lili join special Totoro Valentine’s Day cream puffs at the Ghibli-themed bakery in Tokyo.
Cute kitties offered as blind-buys, but with an option for those who understandably want them all.
Full-scale, self-standing Psychic/Fairy-type is even bigger than other life-size Pokémon plushies we’ve seen.
Totoro and Jiji stationery and craft supplies are set to put smiles on faces of Ghibli fan kids and grown-ups alike.
Four designs let you entrust your thoughts to Totoro and other Ghibli characters when you put pen to paper.
Illegal posters also used AI to make images of older and obscure characters to appeal to fans with vintage tastes.
A visit to the Studio Ghibli amusement park just got easier to fit into your schedule and budget.
Beautiful display of Japanese care and attention brings warmth to this snowy tourist site.
They don’t come with a toy, but Pokémon Trainers will receive something they’ll probably like even more.




















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Studio Ghibli releases new anime keychains that are like miniature figurines
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Tokyo store makes you to pass a quiz in order to buy Pokémon cards as part of anti-scalper policy
Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
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Tokyo store makes you to pass a quiz in order to buy Pokémon cards as part of anti-scalper policy
Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
Second-generation sumo burger coming to Burger King Japan with return of Baby Body Burger
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
What are the worst things about living in the Japanese countryside?[Survey]
Brand-new Square Enix Cafe to open in Tokyo…and in Los Angeles too!
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