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Come for the fire-breathing dragon vs. Dragoon action, stay for the iconic victory fanfare.
What do you do when the power goes out during your favorite sport? Bust out your cellphone, of course!
You can skip buying that expensive graphic drawing tablet as long as you’ve got the ubiquitous spreadsheet program and some serious skill.
Thanks to several items outfitted with self-parking systems, we get a glimpse into the future of Japanese hospitality.
And if you’re a traveler or a local with a full load of laundry to do, there’s no more relaxing way to get it done.
In Japan, it’s all about finding an apartment that’s close to the station, and they don’t get any closer than this one outside downtown Tokyo.
With only a few months left, now’s your last chance to ride the massively popular bullet train that travels as fast as Eva Unit-01.
Japan’s amazingly cozy heated tables combined with movie magic? Sounds like the perfect way to spend a winter day.
Because it’s never too early to start planning what kind of beer to bring to this spring’s cherry blossom viewing parties.
There’s good reason why people from around Tokyo are making the trip to Electric Town to get a taste of these special beverages.
Swish that camera around and take a virtual tour of famous sightseeing spots as if you were there, all in the comfort of your own home.
Some would say Nintendo’s video games killed the conventional kids’ toy market, but now they might be bringing it back.
The unusual memo pad has become so popular it’s caused the maker’s online store to shut down.
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