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The virtual birthday cards she’s been receiving online show the popular virtual idol in a number of poses and scenarios.
The anthropomorphized frog and rabbit from the famous 12th century Choju-jinbutsu-giga acquaint themselves with computers, selfie sticks and more in this cute line of miniature figures.
Journey from Tokyo to Rio de Janeiro recreated in the style of Nintendo’s classic games
It seems that sushi isn’t just delicious anymore — creative types online have transformed this classic staple of Japanese cuisine into Instagram-ready art!
The crowdfunding project has received huge support to assist new talent, who start out in the industry on notoriously low wages.
A number of impressive details hidden within the image has made fans go crazy for this limited-edition print.
Or, at the very least, they would make a fantastic urban fantasy young adult novel series.
If the early ‘90s anime and manga gets remade, Yu Watase thinks it should look like this.
It’s cicada season in Japan, but this Twitter user doesn’t let their creepy, crunch remains get them down!
A collection of playful prints from over 200 years ago prove that Japan’s highly-refined sense of cute has a very long history indeed.
The incredibly intricate eraser stamps this artist crafts are the result of intense perseverance and die-hard passion!
Artists from around the country took part in the project, which sees Pikachu saying thank you in forty different ways.
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