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Investor expresses admiration for two of anime’s most iconic directors, has fans wondering if he’ll take inspiration from Evangelion or Gundam.
Apparently nothing makes Will Smith’ son feels like a martial arts hero like getting his credit card rejected.
Conan and his team packed in as much of Tokyo as possible during the final days of their Japanese trip.
The mayor of Hokuei is ready to meet Conan’s demands, but he has a few surprises up his sleeve for the talk show host as well.
West tries to reinvent the world of footwear with a trick the Japanese have been using for centuries, but his comments aren’t entirely accurate.
American comedian responds to Hokei mayor’s request for his face on Mount Rushmore, says he’ll be here in Japan next week.
Also demands 15 thousand hamburgers, one for each resident, as part of settlement over Detective Conan/Conan O’Brien name battle.
The Hollywood movie stars dish the dirt on their relationship and reveal why Chris has a thing for Japanese TV presenter Koji Kato.
Reynolds surprised us all on his Japanese press tour, inviting us to chat with him as he visited temples, shrines and busy streets in Tokyo.
After going viral with her prawn cracker gown, Sine has upped her food cosplay game with meat, crisps, and enoki mushrooms.
After tasting the sweets at Tokyo’s oldest department store, there was one famous brand of Japanese biscuits that went home with the Hollywood movie star.
The adult video actress was less than happy with this phallic discovery.
Internationally beloved actress explains why her new husband is “awesome” anyway.
The ever-headstrong Captain Kirk will not be swayed by haters who disagree with his choice of school idol.
The former resident of Japan gives us some Jedi life advice and tells us what other Star Wars character we wishes he could have played.
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