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Yuji Naka stopped by his old workplace with his kids, but the other people he ran into weren’t necessarily Sega fans.
Anime that told fans “We’re in serious trouble” has a troublingly tiny art revision for home video release.
”What’s the purpose of your visit?” is a common question to get asked at immigration. “Who do you main?” is not.
Sweetly suggestive cleaning staff takes good care of Japanese traveler’s anime goods in New York hotel.
You don’t need musical instruments to play the famous Nintendo theme’s opening, just writing instruments.
City Hunter wants you to join the Osaka Prefectural Police, but is he really the right spokesman?
Startled kitty’s natural athleticism abandons it when it realizes it’s being followed by its owner.
Hardcore anime fans like to travel and snap pics like anyone else, but there’s something that’s always just out of frame.
Animal psychologists from Kyoto University create public service video that’s not about cats, but for the animals themselves to watch and learn from.
Passersby were treated to the jazzy refrain of Kenshi Yonezu’s Lemon, as played by a gigantic mop-headed monster.
Our often-single reporter gets a startling surprise from his girlfriend, and eats something he’s never had before.
But given Mom’s past cosplay skills, maybe she should have seen this coming.
Seiri-chan is making the leap from manga protagonist to the movie screen, and in a live-action adaptation.
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