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Anime fans search for the earliest example of what some consider a harbinger hairdo, but how did it get started?
Awesome music video is an anime-style testament to the power of dreams, friendship, and probably potassium.
The team at Vox shed light onto the development and popularity of the lovable egg with a bum.
This worker discovered a surprising trick which makes use of only one simple object for a potentially epic lifehack.
Is a few dozen people dancing without moving their bodies at all unsettling or tranquil? You be the judge.
The six young ladies of this Nagoya-based idol unit skipped the frilly skirts when it was time to embrace their fanbase.
This hilarious clip shows every detail of the unexpected event, including the moment the deflated Pikachu attempts to get back on stage.
The self-satisfied Internet star is back, and this time he’s happier than ever.
Our reporter took one look at the top of his head in a mirror and knew what had to be done.
Has the clothing brand has done the unthinkable and permeated the lucrative animal kingdom market?
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Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Sanrio’s best-loved butthole defies physics in adorable sumo collaboration[Photos]
Almost all Japanese women say they dislike random gacha/blind-box toys in survey
Pikachu to cuddle with kimono-clad beauty on Tokyo street as part of flower art event
Adorable dog plushie from Japan looks 100-percent like actual dog, but nothing like you’d expect
Japan’s mini VHS anime home video replicas are the newest blast of capsule toy nostalgia【Pics】
Kinotake Mother AI developed to study Japan’s divide between chocolate cookie snacks
Weekly
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
Japanese trains in Sapporo might be better than those in Tokyo, thanks to one special feature
Japanese government wants overseas anime market to roughly triple in 10 years, but are they crazy?
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
Japanese bento shop sells croquettes for 13 cents, but are they any good?
Final version of Sanrio: Beginning of Kawaii exhibition opens in Tokyo[Photos]- Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
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Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events- Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]- Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time- Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
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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
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
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Almost all Japanese women say they dislike random gacha/blind-box toys in survey
Pikachu to cuddle with kimono-clad beauty on Tokyo street as part of flower art event
Adorable dog plushie from Japan looks 100-percent like actual dog, but nothing like you’d expect
Japan’s mini VHS anime home video replicas are the newest blast of capsule toy nostalgia【Pics】
Kinotake Mother AI developed to study Japan’s divide between chocolate cookie snacks
Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away
We test out a product that promises it will make cars obsolete: these goofy looking boots
Japanese Fans, Official Translator Weigh in on Netflix Evangelion English Subtitle Debate
What’s inside Japan’s super-rare, super-popular Nara bread?
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
We buy Kentucky Fried Chicken’s box of New Year’s food, but it comes with a surprising extra
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Our reporter tries “Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream Hot Pot” in China
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