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Studio Ghibli legend also says what modern children are missing that kids had back in his day.
Goro Miyazaki gives us a sneak peek at the puppet show that will mark the debut of Ghibli’s first CG anime film.
The last time Studio Ghibli adapted a story from England it switched the setting to Japan, but not this time.
Don’t believe us? Come on in and take the 360-degree model of Hayao Miyazaki’s Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind for a spin.
Goro Miyazaki didn’t seek any input from his dad, the famous Hayao, on how Studio Ghibli’s Earwig and the Witch should be made.
Hayao Miyazaki has read British novel inspiration “cover-to-cover five times,” will once again team up with son as director.
New self-love queen wants to show what reality is really like but she’s not really human at all.
Say hi to imma, although she’ll never know your name since she’s a CG virtual model.
What is the Matrix? The answer is out there, Neo, and it’s got something to do with sushi recipes.
The future of pitching alcohol has arrived in Japan.
If you’ve never heard of Project 575 before… well, we can’t blame you. Despite existing for a few years now, the pair have never been considered “official” Vocaloids. Until now.


















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Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Our reporter is willing to die on the pseudo-Italian restaurant Olive Hill
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
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Lawson convenience store teaches us how to make okonomiyaki with no knife or bowl 【SoraKitchen】
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him
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What’s the deal with akebi, the perfectly purple, alien-like fruit that’s in season now in Japan?
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
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Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan
Japan’s first all-matcha ramen restaurant is now open in Kyoto【Photos】
7-Eleven Japan sells freshly baked pizzas…but are they any good?
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Lawson convenience store teaches us how to make okonomiyaki with no knife or bowl 【SoraKitchen】
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him
Japan’s super easy sweet potato spread lets you make sweet potato bread thanks to Don Quijote
What’s the deal with akebi, the perfectly purple, alien-like fruit that’s in season now in Japan?
Mecha cosplay team makes rideable full-scale Ghost in the Shell robot【Video】
Japanese publisher sparks backlash over plan to have anime voice actresses pose for bikini photos
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
McDonald’s Japan hack: What happens when you put an apple pie inside a Big Mac?
Japan is in the grip of sticker fever and no one is safe, including us
Studio Ghibli turns My Neighbour Totoro characters into bag charms for everyday adventures
Pizza Hut Japan now sells…grilled cheese ramen?!?
1:1-scale Ultraman artwork appears on headquarters of Japan’s biggest toymaker【Photos】
Tokyo public schools will stop forcing students with non-black hair to dye it, official promises