Special Blue Label is adorned with traditional Japanese symbols of prosperity and happiness.
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Crowdfunding success shows there’s still room for one more in the crowded Japanese toilet marketplace.
”I drew Super Mario in my notebook” says amazing artist, but this isn’t any bored-in-class doodle.
They call her the Butt Craftswoman, but it’s the place where she parks her backside that has people excited today.
Organizers hint that the beloved anime/video game franchise’s mascot himself might make an appearance on your special day.
Japanese fashion label also shares videos showing the ridiculously huge number of customization options that ensure your shirt won’t look exactly like any other Pokémon fan’s.
The Nagasaki Lantern Festival gives the city an amazing ethereal atmosphere for just a few nights every February.
Ever been so angry you just want to fling your crap at the floor? The 100 yen chain has something for you, and it comes with an inspiring message.
These Bandai band-aids come with an app that lets Super Sentai or PreCure characters wish away the pain. Aww!
The spirit of anime runs strong through Bandai Spirits’ office culture, where just going to the conference room is a dramatic experience.
Grab your camera and your chopsticks, because Kappa Sushi is making an offer you won’t want to refuse.
Now you can whip up some chocolates your gamer sweetheart will want more than any super mushroom.
A super-cheap way to satisfy your morning hunger and taste buds when traveling in Tokyo on a budget.
Some of the biggest names in shonen and shojo manga turn their pens to redesigning the king of American cartoons.
Wolverine actor owes much of his fame to his handsome face and bulging muscles, but it’s his heart and his voice that are captivating fans.
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