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Art and Pokémon stand the test of time; or, how to do a Pokémon remake properly without ditching characters.
Full array of 366 hana komon, each with its own associated meaning and symbolism, is on offer.
Boyish da Vinci and van Gogh have special relationships with friends Michelangelo and Gauguin.
Handsome anime-style archer is sure to defeat all his foes…as long as “nice abs” are a weapon.
Pokémon’s leading man has gone through plenty of changes in his two decades of screen time.
The Western comic icon gets a warm reception from the character designers responsible for some of anime’s biggest hits.
Big eyes + tiny mouths = terrifyingly large teeth?
Hundreds of origami components make up each of these beautiful “Trees of Cranes.”
Each of the locally-themed designs will be limited for sale in different regions of the country.
Watch as a flat stack of paper springs to life like magic, instantly becoming a three-dimensional penguin in the blink of an eye.
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Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
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Pokémon Cafe serves up a green tea ceremony in Japan with Poltchageist and Sinistcha matcha menu
Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
The best cosplayers from Day 1 of Summer Comiket 2023【Photos】
Orange Juice Crisis ’24 – Japan’s OJ supplies drying up
Japanese cosplayer creates amazing outfit: Sailor Moon’s transformation sequence!【Photos】
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
- McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep- Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Orange Juice Crisis ’24 – Japan’s OJ supplies drying up
Japanese cosplayer creates amazing outfit: Sailor Moon’s transformation sequence!【Photos】
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name
Japan’s ultra-classy overnight bus gives you your own sleeping pod【Photos】
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Sociologist says high school hierarchy keeps Japanese adults away from their home towns
Is Japan’s green tea curry worthy of the name or just another matcha pretender?【Taste test】
Should married couples in Japan be allowed to have different family names? Survey investigates
Japan’s first-ever wanko soba conveyor belt restaurant opens in Tokyo
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