halloween (Page 3)
From costumes to makeup, hair, props, and poses, these cosplayers know how to bring characters to life.
Japanese anime characters rub shoulders with some surprising faces in Tokyo’s famous otaku neighbourhood.
Our resident makeup expert walks us through the steps to become everyone’s favorite clairvoyant kid.
Joining the battalions of the undead on a budget.
Add to your Starbucks cup collection with these new, adorable, black cat-motif mugs, tumblers, and bottles!
Resident Evil 2 serves as inspiration for mission-based maze as zombie circus troupe takes over other part of the park for dancing.
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Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away
Tokyo all-you-can-eat senbei deal is perfect for newbies to the world of beloved Japanese snacks
Studio Ghibli releases new Ursula’s blanket from Kiki’s Delivery Service
Real takoyaki is almost impossible to find in Tokyo, but this place has it, our hardliner says
Plain, protein, and yakisoba…there’s a takoyaki for all at this specialty shop in Tokyo
Japan’s new Pokémon donut treat marks Ditto’s Mister Donut debut!
Real-life Love Live? Japanese high school starting official idol club extracurricular activity
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New Japanese-made Godzilla movie announced, looks to be first direct sequel since 1999
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Sanrio and Sonic the Hedgehog characters become fast friends with new plushie collection
Totoro fountain figurine recreates the sights and sounds of one of anime’s most memorable scenes
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Top Japanese baby names for 2025 feature flowers, colors, and a first-time-ever favorite for girls
Starbucks Japan releases new Christmas drink that can be topped with whipped cream
New Kyoto experience package lets you film epic samurai battles with your friends
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
Beautiful Totoro bento box mixes classic and modern symbols of Japan
Kagawa’s Udon Gummies are so hard to chew they come with warning labels
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Human washing machine pods coming to Japanese hotels【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys to brighten your days
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Studio Ghibli releases new anime tea and mugs in Japan
Japanese hotel chain’s new service: A bed and pajamas for otaku travelers’ plushies
Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is
Studio Ghibli anime stoles are here to keep you warm with a range of famous characters
Japan has vending machines that put protective film on your phone for you — Here’s how to use them
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas Frappuccino and holiday drinks for 2025
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
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Japan’s new Pokémon donut treat marks Ditto’s Mister Donut debut!
Real-life Love Live? Japanese high school starting official idol club extracurricular activity
Miss World Japan: The great-times-20-granddaughter of samurai lord One-Eyed Dragon
New Japanese-made Godzilla movie announced, looks to be first direct sequel since 1999
Bob’s Big Boy is alive and well, and also a cute robot, in Japan【Photos】
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We visit Japan’s new Sriracha vending machines to get our spicy red-sauce fix【Pics】
What’s the most popular way to prepare Japan’s beloved breakfast dish, Tamago Kake Gohan?
Top Japanese baby names for 2025 feature flowers, colors, and a first-time-ever favorite for girls
Baskin Robbins’ Halloween ice cream treats are chillingly adorable
100-year-old hanko signature stamp maker offering free digital stamp designs for teleworkers
Is Tokyo’s real-world Kamurocho as dangerous as the Yakuza games’ setting? Mr. Sato investigates
Enjoy a Pokémon tea ceremony with new matcha goods featuring Poltchageist and Sinistcha
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