Shows off his bodybuilding form as past of educational program with soulful saxophone soundtrack.
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The Tokyo ATMs sound like the perfect cash dispensers for female otaku, so naturally we sent Mr. Sato to try them out.
American comedian responds to Hokei mayor’s request for his face on Mount Rushmore, says he’ll be here in Japan next week.
In a recent viral video, gamers test their skills at the local recording studio. Is all of that hot-blooded tapping a step on the way to stardom?
A Japanese family wondered why water placed on their family alter kept disappearing. Turns out a furry relative was to blame!
Why spend your cash on anime merch when you can stuff it down your favorite character’s pants instead?
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Also demands 15 thousand hamburgers, one for each resident, as part of settlement over Detective Conan/Conan O’Brien name battle.
Relationship is derailed as rail geek girl uses her amazing powers of deduction to catch her boyfriend in a lie.
Intended penalty for bad manners backfires, prompts pub to make drastic change to its beer pricing policy.
Eye-catching, face-obscuring fashion from China protects your skin from harsh UV rays, makes you look like a crazed criminal.
When the song’s chorus is “C’mon baby, America!” how can the Japan-stationed men and women of the United States Marine Corps not start dancing?
The west Tokyo neighborhood’s take on the centuries-old event is like bad medicine, and bad medicine is what I need.
When the airport employee found out she was in the islands alone, he gave her a tongue-in-cheek romantic worksheet to finish before heading home.
Okayu bread is so easy that its creator made it by accident.
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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Chikan molester runs away from Japanese schoolgirls at train station in Japan【Video】
Junior high principal in Hyogo fired for stealing seven half cups of coffee
Welcome to the cosplay scene at Comiket…wait, what’s going on there??
Make Your Own Yoshinoya Beef Bowl at Home, Even Better Than the Original 【Recipe】
New McDonald’s Shiba Inu pie packaging wows customers in Japan
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Flipping genius? Japan is getting a new flip phone/smartphone hybrid【Photos】
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