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Firsthand account reveals there are pros and cons to catching the virus in a communal living environment.
Humanity’s elemental weakness to the coronavirus leads to near-immediate temporary closures of almost every Pokémon Center and Store in the country.
After missing multiple iterations due to the coronavirus, organizers feel confident about holding otaku gathering once again.
Ken Shimura put Higashimurayama on the map, and now Higashimurayama has put up a statue of him.
A helpful guide to the reservation process, precautions, and possible side effects you can expect when getting the jab in Japan.
With incredible perks like food, alcohol, onsen and Wi-Fi included, you can live here long-term without having to spend money on anything else!
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Nintendo puts out important notice for casual gamers who’ve bought a Switch during the pandemic
A Pokémon glitch no one discovered in 18 years has been found…by a pet fish in Japan?!?【Videos】
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Man loses 200 times at crane game, calls police to investigate, staff member loses 300 times too
Hayao Miyazaki has a gripe against Japanese female voice actors
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Japan to reopen to international tourists with new entry requirements
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