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If you work in an office or live in a home with people who have a sweet tooth and sticky fingers, this is the dessert-saving device you need.
When Go takes a dump, everyone in the office knows, but can a team of “sound princesses” solve the dilemma?
From spinning tops to gadgets that fire out discs, we can’t get enough of these limited-edition items.
This gadget attempts to solve your procrastination problems and help you focus to get the job done.
Ever find yourself getting drowsy in public? Zap yourself back into productivity with this handy gadget.
Japanese company’s gadget for summoning life force for your devices is awesome…but maybe too awesome to be real.
Nintendo fans set up the gadgets to play Zelda’s iconic “secret” and “treasure” music, and the results are awesome.
Your armpits, not to mention your coworkers, family members, and fellow commuter train passengers, will thank you.
The Japanese are known for being incredibly efficient, so you’d expect them to also have the most efficient gizmos. Today, we’re looking at eight Japanese gadgets that we’ve become so dependent on, we can’t live without them!
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An entire Tokyo anime company has apparently disappeared, leaving artists unpaid for their work
Japan’s bonenkai parties are the worst thing about the end of the year. Here’s how to fix them
Announcing the 2019 Junior and Senior High School Girls’ Buzzword Awards & 2020 predictions
Believe it or not, those aren’t pantyhose that this woman is wearing
Watch as these Japanese cats treat their brand new, giant cushion with extreme suspicion
Japanese lawyer comments on legality of tattoo ban at hot springs, netizens share thoughts too
Japanese cosplay comedians perfectly recreate Street Fighter II…if you close your eyes【Video】
Rare Fish Festival in Tokyo serves up dishes so good that oil may leak from your anus!
Slot machine’s proposed logo suspiciously familiar to a classic video game
This captivating autumnal image looks like something out of a Japanese fairytale
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Why do Pokémon Trainers “black out” when they lose a battle? This could be the real reason
Prominent boob-centric manga artist shocks fans by revealing she’s a beautiful buxom woman
Japanese hit song “Paprika” goes global with English version by new singers and dancers
High schooler “forced” to quit school sues Kumamoto prefecture for a single yen
Anime company president arrested for taking nude photos of teen girl who wanted to be voice actress
Japanese Network TV asks Twitter user’s permission for “photo” of a trash home…from Fallout 76
Pikachu is opening his own take-out Pokémon sweets shop in Tokyo!- Believe it or not, those aren’t pantyhose that this woman is wearing
Butt wing angel panties from Japan give us a lot to think about【Photos】
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Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
We visit the new all-you-can-eat KFC buffet restaurant in Tokyo
Japan’s pre-sliced cat-shaped bread: The greatest thing since non-kitty sliced bread
Harajuku Station will be demolished after the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics
That time we got imprisoned in a Tokyo hostess bar- Japanese lawyer comments on legality of tattoo ban at hot springs, netizens share thoughts too
Japanese makeup tutorial shows how a middle-aged man can turn into a beautiful young woman
Manga about 40-something man’s relationship with daughter’s schoolgirl friend sparks controversy
Vandalism on rise at Japanese shrines as pro-Hong Kong protest prayer boards are defaced
Crazy-cheap Japanese apartment for less than 140 bucks a month comes with headaches every day
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Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent- Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)
PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
Japanese Mame Shiba Inu banknote design pays homage to nation’s beloved dog
Why do Japanese toilets have double hooks on their doors?
Japanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutes
You can now turn your smartphone into a Pokémon Pokédex thanks to Bandai【Photos】
Uniqlo announces new line of awesome Dragon Ball T-shirts and hoodies【Photos】
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Japanese lawyer comments on legality of tattoo ban at hot springs, netizens share thoughts too
Japanese cosplay comedians perfectly recreate Street Fighter II…if you close your eyes【Video】
Rare Fish Festival in Tokyo serves up dishes so good that oil may leak from your anus!
Slot machine’s proposed logo suspiciously familiar to a classic video game
This captivating autumnal image looks like something out of a Japanese fairytale
What does “Konnichiwa” really mean? Understanding Japanese greetings
Real-life location of Your Name’s anime-only lake discovered, still holds a beautiful surprise
Japanese gamer mom wants kids to unlock the achievement of beating a game without Internet guides
12-year-old Japanese student makes amazing stop-motion animations【Videos】
Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
Studio Ghibli-licensed store Donguri Kyowakoku brings us the fukubukuro lucky bag of our dreams
Do Japanese people like Dr. Pepper? Online poll seeks the truth, gets 28,000 responses
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