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Kikkouchan the rabbit loves traditional Japanese tortoise shell bondage.
Adorable guest is sure to boost Poké-productivity.
If you want to see Ueno Zoo’s adorable infant panda, you’ll absolutely want to get there before the gates open.
Pikachu Plates, Eevee Burgers, solving the mystery of what’s inside Mimikyu’s costume, and a very, very special guest.
Before you dig into your instant noodles, remember this important step that comes from caring for cats.
The Kawaii Monster Cafe Harajuku has just released a new seasonal spring menu, and it looks like the insanely colorful offerings won’t disappoint!
The adorable breed of dogs introduces the Internet to its home in Japan’s northern Akita Prefecture.
All six candidates were cute enough to do the country proud, but these two are the winners.
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Aging, shrinking human population says it can no longer take care of all of the frisky felines.
The universe’s cutest Star Warrior, and star of Nintendo games, Kirby uses his Copy Ability to become huggable…that or it’s an adorably soft toy.
Kind-hearted feline proves to be more useful than blank-screen car navigation system.
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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】
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Scientific study from Japan proves ninja hand gestures sharpen the mind and reduce stress
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Pokémon doughnuts appear at Mister Donut, with all-new Pikachu and Foongus
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One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
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