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Grown-ups who first learned responsibility by taking care of virtual pets can now take care of their responsibilities with those virtual pets.
Reaction to Kitty-chan and friends has been so positive that they’ll be sticking around a little longer at regional airport.
Finding this adorable train can feel like an RPG sidequest, but when the reward is this cute, we’re game.
With original goods and seven fully-decorated stores, it’s the perfect event for any Pokémon fan.
A year of My Neighbour Totoro plus 22 other movies, and you get to choose when to display them.
Kuromi and the Seven Princesses of Tango want to take you deeper into Kyoto Prefecture than just Kyoto City.
The anime stars of My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and more say it’s not too soon to start thinking about 2026.
Medical apparel company expands Pokémon line and addresses a complaint from fans about the original design.
Six feline friends, with one a secret, are ready to stick to surfaces and transport some Ghibli cuteness.
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Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is
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Totoro fountain figurine recreates the sights and sounds of one of anime’s most memorable scenes
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas Frappuccino and holiday drinks for 2025
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
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