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Take a trip back in time and into feline cuteness with this new cat cafe in one of Tokyo’s most history-rich neighborhoods.
This incredible collection of images captures moments so unique they’re unlikely to ever be replicated.
You can practically taste the nostalgia permeating this Taisho-era ryokan in Kagoshima Prefecture.
From clumsy designs to superb ergonomics, this video shows us various controllers throughout gaming history.
Now one of the most influential firms in the video game industry, few know of the company’s past struggles.
SoraNews24 goes back to the kitchen to go back in time as we taste-test the first written record of how to make curry in Japan.
Tweets made by Kazuyoshi Yaginuma, director of the anime Recovery of an MMO Junkie, claim that the Holocaust and Diary of Anne Frank, among other things, are fabrications.
Japan Ninja Council sending delegation to speak, show their shinobi skills at National Diet House of Representatives session.
Whether you’re new to Japan or a resident, this easily digestible video will fill you in on the country’s facts faster than any other.
The Edo Past and Present Wanderings app appeals not only to old map buffs, but to anyone with a sense of adventure.
From Heian Period ladies to today’s modern girls, Shiseido finds a unique way to showcase dramatic changes in beauty trends over the years.
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