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Annual study shows sixth straight year of revenue growth and historical first in media format preference.
Movies like Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke and My Neighbour Totoro feature in the exclusive new collection.
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Disgruntled 34-year-old woman says she wished the staff had died and Kyoto Animation workers lived.
Fire up your city pop playlist for a visit to Asakusa’s legendary Marubell, where the ’80s never totally went away.
”Do we want ramen or fried food?” we asked ourselves, and the answer was “Both, obviously.”
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Last remaining member of original group of 20 founding idols announces graduation, says she “still loves AKB48.”
One of Japan’s best katana-collection museums recreates its swords in miniature form for you to cut up your desserts with.
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