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There’s a lot to look forward to in the Year of the Monkey—Here are just a few of the top Japan-related events you won’t want to miss in 2016!
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Hollywood Your Name anime live-action movie will feature Native American girl, Chicago boy
Japanese dads reveal the shocking secret behind their daughters’ “homemade” Valentine’s chocolate
Osaka’s Okonomiyaki Burrito is both classic Taco Bell and completely different【Taste test】
Otaku parenting: Loving mom shocks daughter out of bed cosplay-style
Ridiculously awesome cherry blossom bar with sakura pool opening in Tokyo【Photos】
Starbucks Japan’s cherry blossom powder donuts, sakura-topped cakes bloom onto the menu
Valentine’s Day Akiba-style: Hundreds of otaku line-up for cards and chocolates from anime girls
Matt Kuwata stuns the world with transformation from Japanese boy to living doll 【Photos】
Queer Eye in Japan: Behind the scenes of new Netflix special currently being filmed in Tokyo
Anti-Valentine’s Day protest march held in Tokyo by Revolutionary Alliance of Unpopular Men【Vid】
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You have One Piece creator’s official permission to have sexy fantasies about his characters- Anti-Valentine’s Day protest march held in Tokyo by Revolutionary Alliance of Unpopular Men【Vid】
Japanese beauty product prints English backwards on package so women can take better selfies
Starbucks Japan releases new cherry blossom travel mugs, glasses and goods for 2019
Japanese company will ask your crush out on a date for you if you’re too shy to do it yourself- Matt Kuwata stuns the world with transformation from Japanese boy to living doll 【Photos】
Japanese breast size study shows rapid growth in previously smallest-busted region of county- Hollywood Your Name anime live-action movie will feature Native American girl, Chicago boy
- Otaku parenting: Loving mom shocks daughter out of bed cosplay-style
Ariana Grande stops learning Japanese following backlash over her “7 Rings” BBQ grill tattoo
Monthly
New Pokémon dress shirt line lets you dress like an adult in the company of all 151 Kanto species
Ariana Grande “fixes” her 7 Rings Japanese kanji tattoo, but it still says tiny charcoal grill- You have One Piece creator’s official permission to have sexy fantasies about his characters
Naomi Osaka shuts down reporter who asked her to speak in Japanese following Australian Open win
Japanese Internet confused and intrigued by sudden influx of “choking Sasuke memes”- Ariana Grande stops learning Japanese following backlash over her “7 Rings” BBQ grill tattoo
Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings” Japanese tattoo fail spawns hilarious parody tattoos online
This Japanese man dated a cockroach, dreamed of having sex with it 【Video】
Ariana Grande’s kanji tattoo fail: new ink reads “Japanese BBQ grill” instead of “7 Rings”- Starbucks Japan releases new cherry blossom travel mugs, glasses and goods for 2019
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- New Pokémon dress shirt line lets you dress like an adult in the company of all 151 Kanto species
Japanese dad mercilessly beats son to tears in Smash Bros. after he says he wants to be pro gamer
Artist collapses at Comiket and dies, leading brother to make a request of all anime illustrators- Ariana Grande “fixes” her 7 Rings Japanese kanji tattoo, but it still says tiny charcoal grill
- You have One Piece creator’s official permission to have sexy fantasies about his characters
Cafe opens in Tokyo staffed by robots controlled by paralyzed people
Japanese 26-year old single mother arrested for inviting underage high school boy home
Miss World Japan: The great-times-20-granddaughter of samurai lord One-Eyed Dragon
Miss Universe Japan debuts Sailor Moon ninja transformation dress as national costume for 2018
Otaku husband returns home after argument to find wife has destroyed his anime robot collection
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Starbucks Japan’s cherry blossom powder donuts, sakura-topped cakes bloom onto the menu
Valentine’s Day Akiba-style: Hundreds of otaku line-up for cards and chocolates from anime girls
Matt Kuwata stuns the world with transformation from Japanese boy to living doll 【Photos】
Queer Eye in Japan: Behind the scenes of new Netflix special currently being filmed in Tokyo
Anti-Valentine’s Day protest march held in Tokyo by Revolutionary Alliance of Unpopular Men【Vid】
Starbucks Japan releases new cherry blossom travel mugs, glasses and goods for 2019
These “cat foot” socks from Japan are so realistic they look terrifying on human feet
Genius-level otaku figures out a way to take a bath with his favorite anime girls every day【Pics】
Museum of poo opening in Japan, has living poo mascot that lays other living poos
Tokyo’s biggest, craziest rice ball is both a 2.2-pound monstrosity and great value
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Massive menstrual flow character will be Japan’s newest movie star
Kumiko: The exquisitely delicate side of traditional Japanese woodwork
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