They say seeing is believing, but you’ll want to see it in motion before you decide what to believe.
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The Pokémon will be staying up late this year so you can bask in their adorableness while staying out of the scorching sun.
There’s a method to their madness, though, with different themes for different rooms, and one anime-safe space remaining.
Creators of One Piece, Naruto, and My Hero Academia got together at friend’s place to get tipsy, created piece of manga history while they were at it.
With the power of special effects and video editing, and awesome martial arts skills, you, too, can be a traffic cone master!
Winner of laser shuriken battles will take home prizes including ninja sake and ninja rice.
The castle closest to Tokyo expands its English explanations and adds a Fuma ninja clan infiltration experience.
Over 1,000 titles, including ultra-rare unreleased games and prize versions, could be yours with just one click (and a lot of cash).
When choosing the perfect phone case, why not go for one that’s already survived the wear and tear of the industrial age?
Survey results stretch all the way from Hokkaido in the north to Okinawa in the south, with several awesome stops in between.
Each one is a treat for the eyes and the taste buds using fresh fish bought near Japan’s Seto Inland Sea.
An ergonomic advancement for the modern gamer.
Crafty designers create an endless loop of origami-style fun out of what looks like a simple sheet of paper.
”I was startled by the size of Godzilla’s thighs,” says Olympic coach as team officially adopts Godzilla Japan nickname.
Taking the concept of action movies and applying them to fighting games is an awesome new idea for e-sports professionals.
Boyfriend cancels date when he can’t get time off from work, but his awesome girlfriend figures out how to bring the strawberry patch to him.
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Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home
Kanji ice cream becomes a sell-out hit in Japan
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Same name tops lists of most popular dog and cat names in Japan, and there’s probably a reason why
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