Pikachu and two (actually one) other Pokémon species are ready to keep you warm or to just give you warm fuzzy feelings.
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Pikachu’s new companion looks weirder than we expected, but there might be a good reason for it.
Two other Sanrio character voices also being replaced as part of plan to increase global/youth appeal and “cherish the future and AI.”
Tokyo’s famous otaku neighbourhood was the place to be for some of the hottest characters this Halloween.
Everyone can eat San’s jerky, but only select humans will get to ride the boar god slide, though.
Pazu’s bag and the film’s iconic egg-on-toast also feature in this exciting new merchandise collection.
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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