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Saint Young Men, a popular manga series starring the two religious figures, will make the jump to live-action next year.
The mayor who pledged to create an onsen amusement park if his video received a million views now has another message for the public.
This crazy parody of the original video clip centres around the length of this man’s cheesy stick.
On a visit to this bathroom, a printed move list is just as important as toilet paper.
They must spend a fortune on cleaning solution.
So, how fast do you think you can stir up a plate of fried rice? This ad tries to do it in 10 seconds!
Man arrested after failing to grasp this not-so-cryptic aspect of Japanese business manners.
Domino’s Japan announces that they’re seriously considering this as an option for sending out pizzas this winter.
You might see RocketNews24’s itasha, the Mr. Sato Car, driving through your neighborhood. Just follow the sounds of people retching!
Surprisingly, dancing with a pair of shoes on his head like a bunny rabbit is not the most shocking thing Piko Taro does in this new video clip.
The popular characters from the iconic TV series dress up in leopard print and sing in Engrish for Japan’s younger generation.
Japanese netizens are puzzled by Vietnamese convenience stores using increasingly minor characters from Doraemon for their popular steamed buns.
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Studio Ghibli store Donguri Republic announces opening of first-ever store in America
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Japan triples departure tax, foreign tourists and locals now must pay more to leave country
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]- Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
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