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We were inspired to take more than a few pictures on our visit to the ongoing trade show taking place south of Tokyo.
Having trouble looking for the perfect romantic partner? Maybe that’s your problem…the “looking” part I mean.
They say one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, so we decided to test that theory at the Japanese pop culture expo.
Welcome to Volume No. 35,000,000 of More Sailor Moon Stuff You Didn’t Know You Needed Until Now!
It turns out there are two species to see at the awesome Pokémon event.
Grab your tickets and your keyblades, because two Kingdom Hearts concert series are coming with a total of 15 performances in six countries.
After you’ve checked out the art and food of the Sailor Moon art exhibit, don’t forget to pick up some souvenirs!
Duelists and anime fans drawn to the sight of 7,000-plus gleaming, mint-condition collectible cards from the hit franchise.
For a short period starting next month, anime cafe Anion Station will be celebrating the new season of Sailor Moon Crystal with another round of drinks and desserts, this time in honor of Sailor Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto!
Next time you feel like taking a coffee break, why not head over to the NagaLatte Cafe in Harajuku, where you can try Snow Brand Milk’s newest beverage and experience what it’s like to work as a manga illustrator, animator, or other creative professional?
For a single day in June, cosplay studio Haco Stadium will be welcoming dolls, instead of people, to partake in photo shoots at their Ikebukuro location.



















Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
420 million yen in cash-filled suitcases stolen on Tokyo streets, incidents at Haneda and Hong Kong follow
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
It’s naked time: An American’s first onsen experience 【Video】
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him
Sephiroth in real life? How to unsheathe a massive 6.8-foot samurai sword
Neo Shinjuku Atsushi: New cyberpunk restaurant bar serves post-apocalyptic food in Tokyo
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
It’s naked time: An American’s first onsen experience 【Video】
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him
Sephiroth in real life? How to unsheathe a massive 6.8-foot samurai sword
Neo Shinjuku Atsushi: New cyberpunk restaurant bar serves post-apocalyptic food in Tokyo
This gachapon capsule machine dispenses real Akoya pearls, with certificates of authenticity
Typhoon destroys real Ghost of Tsushima island shrine torii gate, crowdfunding campaign launched
McDonald’s Japan hack: What happens when you put an apple pie inside a Big Mac?
13 surprising Japanese translations of American movie titles
Japan cherry blossom forecast update moves up sakura dates for many parts of the country
Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism
Sanrio Character Ranking results: Cinnamaroll’s five-year streak broken, poll still goes to dogs
Trouble making friends? Sticker collecting works surprisingly well