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Japan’s biggest anime specialty shop chain warns that not following this advice could turn Christmas into a day of tears.
If your definition of the perfect table for two is one for you and your 2-D oshi, you’ll want to stop by this kominka cafe.
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Steamy salarymen are ready to help improve your office skills, as long as you can keep your fingers on the keyboard.
Fans across Japan voted in the Anime Grand Prix 2019 to vindicate their very favorite voice actors. Let’s see who they picked!
The common opinion is that anime’s tales of male-on-male romance are written just for girls, but one study says otherwise.
Tora no Ana’s matchmaking parties see an attendance spike as they respond to women who want a boyfriend who’ll leave them alone and let them fangirl out.
Answers to just a few questions, like whether or not you’re in the mood for something “rock-hard,” is all the information the free-to-use virtual assistant needs.
Japanese fans sound off on things that used to be a normal part of the otaku life, but aren’t anymore.
Sexual appetites of anime and manga fans are served by very different “meals.”
From hugs to piggybacks and intimate kisses, this reference manual is filled with romantic male-on-male love scenarios.
If there was an award for most male-on-male kisses in a mainstream music video, this idol group would take home first prize.
Popular series’ title refers to a prince, but he’s also the king of Valentine’s Day chocolate.
The luxury fashion brand owes a few thanks to a popular new anime which focuses on competitive men’s figure skating.
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Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
Pizza Hut’s new Oreo pizza is like nothing we’ve ever eaten before
Have you tried Tokushima ramen? No? You should (says our obsessed Japanese-language reporter)
A permanent One Piece-themed fitness gym is opening in Japan, now recruiting pirate trainers
Meet the Japanese Colonel Sanders, who’s handsome…and passionate about fried chicken
Former sake brewery in Japan gets a new life as…whatever the heck this is
U.S. Ambassador wins fans in Japan with his love of local trains…and puns
How do people in Japan feel about eating whale? We asked five people for their opinions
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Staircase National Highway: the only highway in Japan that cars can’t enter
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Sumo wrestler vs. 16-month-old toddler: The cutest match you’ll ever see【Video】
Japan’s most meaningless road sign discovered, has Internet feeling lost
Why are some types of Japanese rice written with completely different types of Japanese writing?
This simple picture of a stairway is worth a thousand words about Japanese culture
Life-size Pikachu figure that wirelessly charges electronics fills us with joy/jealousy【Video】
Japan considering doubling entry cap for overseas travelers, waiving on-arrival PCR tests soon
Man who accidentally received entire town’s COVID-19 relief money vanishes- Pizza Hut’s new Oreo pizza is like nothing we’ve ever eaten before
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Hotel guest who boiled crabs in room’s kettle angry to have to pay for damages
We test out the portable shower backpack Amazon recommended to us (which also only has two stars)
Japanese woman receives Kobe beef croquettes after waiting nine years, and she was lucky.- Sumo wrestler vs. 16-month-old toddler: The cutest match you’ll ever see【Video】
American visits Japan, wonders why McDonald’s only sells beef bowls, not burgers
The new Bake Off Japan on Amazon Prime is everything we ever wanted (aka more Bake Off!)【Review】
New “wet” potato chips revolutionise the snack industry in Japan
Old Enough: Netflix show sparks global debate on parenting and child safety
It looks like Costco, it sounds like Costco, but it’s actually Dodosuco — we visit look-alike store
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
Mario isn’t number one? Nintendo plumber doesn’t win Super Mario series character popularity poll
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Former sake brewery in Japan gets a new life as…whatever the heck this is
U.S. Ambassador wins fans in Japan with his love of local trains…and puns
How do people in Japan feel about eating whale? We asked five people for their opinions
Let’s find out if mixing milk and a lemon-lime soda makes cream soda
Staircase National Highway: the only highway in Japan that cars can’t enter
Japanese netizens vote for the top 20 anime they want an on-air sequel to
Japanese gacha machine sells nostalgic super tiny books, and we tried it out
We visit the 24-hour male-only sauna just outside of Hakata Station and ponder a strange sight
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
You’re not supposed to drink this special sake from Japan【Non taste-test】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Have a ghost problem in your house? Just use an air purifier, says Japanese Twitter user
Pooping has never been more dramatic than it is with this Japanese toilet “sound shogun”【Video】
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