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Having an anime crush usually drains your wallet, but here’s how your 2-D passion can make you richer instead.
Clever tech trick means you’ll never need to use a spoon when making a cup of hot coffee or tea again.
The case cover hangs from the neck which frees up your hands to trade, display, or easily stow your favorite character goods.
Hop into the SoraKitchen with us for a super-easy way to supercharge your rice cooker cooking.
No boring charts or dull text for video gaming’s most playful AAA publisher.
From towering skyscrapers through to the world’s busiest station, this sprawling Tokyo ward took years to recreate in miniature.
No time to spend time playing with your Pokémon during camping sessions? Genius Japanese gamer figures out how to have your actual kitty do it instead.
“I don’t love my crush anymore, but I want someone else to give them their love,” says message on Kyoto container.
For those who are microphone-shy or desire that perfect performance, there’s a shockingly easy way to hit higher notes (and higher scores).
In cooking or in advertising, breast meat always carries a premium.
The car manufacturer promotes safer streets with this snappy side-satchel for grade-school students.
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