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J-rock legend hangs out with the 44th president of the United States at birthday bash in California.
Kiko from Queer Eye steps out in the bra and shows us why the Fab Five are obsessed with her.
Rev-9 and the T-800 beat drums in traditional happi coats under a giant Godzilla in Japan.
The Hollywood actor eats natto, puts soy sauce in the wrong spot, and tries a hack for avoiding wasabi “burn”.
You can take the ramen-loving singer out of Japan, but you can’t take away the singer’s love for ramen.
Rie Tanaka may be 40 years old, but that doesn’t mean she’s too old to bare her flesh.
Hollywood actress visits Japan for the first time in five years with her two eldest children in tow.
Seductive poses criticised for being disrespectful to Japanese culture.
Channel your favourite character on the Central Perk couch with special menu items and Japan-exclusive goods.
The only thing better than hearing Keanu say “Wake up samurai” is hearing him say it in Japanese.
Find someone who looks at you the way Keanu looks at this Japanese singer when she gives him flowers.
Reeves took in some contemporary art with rumoured girlfriend Alexandra Grant in the heart of the Japanese countryside.
Less Sailor Moon, more Stripper Moon, and an odd take on why people love the anime heroine.
Angry response causes lifestyle entrepreneur to backtrack from first-choice of name for new innerwear line.
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Japanese hit song “Paprika” goes global with English version by new singers and dancers
Chicago Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish a hot topic on Japanese Twitter with frank reply to fan’s request
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Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
We visit the new all-you-can-eat KFC buffet restaurant in Tokyo
Uniqlo’s shockingly sexy new clothing item inspires selfies and anime-style fan art
Japan’s pre-sliced cat-shaped bread: The greatest thing since non-kitty sliced bread
Harajuku Station will be demolished after the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics
That time we got imprisoned in a Tokyo hostess bar
Japanese makeup tutorial shows how a middle-aged man can turn into a beautiful young woman
One last visit to Japan’s craziest, scariest video game arcade: Warehouse Kawasaki【Photos】
Manga about 40-something man’s relationship with daughter’s schoolgirl friend sparks controversy
Vandalism on rise at Japanese shrines as pro-Hong Kong protest prayer boards are defaced
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Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)
PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
We asked a Niantic insider 30 questions about Pokémon Go, learned a lot of useful information
Why do Japanese recycle bins have two openings but dump everything into the same compartment?
Japanese Mame Shiba Inu banknote design pays homage to nation’s beloved dog
Why do Japanese toilets have double hooks on their doors?
Japanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutes
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Deep-fried ramen croquettes now exist in Japan, and we are all powerless to resist them
Pikachu is opening his own take-out Pokémon sweets shop in Tokyo!
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A visit to Tokyo’s luckiest, kitty-est lucky cat temple: Gotokuji【Photos】
Disney’s Japanese New Year’s plushies and figures are ready to make oshogatsu cuter than ever
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