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Blue is Sega’s image color the world over, but fans in different parts of the world see different things.
Boba balls replace Poké Balls in this new drink range featuring some of our favourite Pocket Monsters.
Worldwide competition nets 18,000 entries and 24 winners, but there’s controversy surrounding the winning design.
Whether it was an intentional plan or a coincidental design, these net users’ imaginations have ensued in hilarity.
Six new designs unveiled in continuing series that salutes Japan’s natural beauty and cultural legacy.
Designer cleverly shows a big difference between the two and reflects a unique part of Japanese culture.
Browsing while pooping is an internationally loved pastime, so here’s a clever way to make sure you never leave your phone behind.
Owners say sayonara to their iconic red sign with a new logo that captures the spirit of all the youth fashion stores inside the building.
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Tokyo’s amazing 2D Cafe looks like an illustration, but it’s an actual restaurant you can eat in!
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Keanu Reeves visits Hideo Kojima and a rural art island in Japan before John Wick premiere
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Tokyo public schools will stop forcing students with non-black hair to dye it, official promises
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Keanu Reeves visits Hideo Kojima and a rural art island in Japan before John Wick premiere
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