We asked expats living in Japan if they thought that simply living here has made them a better person. Find out the results: the good, the bad and the ugly!
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Brand new Pikachu donuts pulled from market for being too uncute to live【Photos】
Take a tour of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant seven years after the disaster 【Video】
See yourself in these cool Cowboy Bebop shoes, space cowboy
Hokkaido man arrested for pretending to visit Aeon shopping centers 2.7 million times
Art-loving feline attempts to enter cat exhibition at Hiroshima museum
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu movie trailer surprises fans with first look at live-action characters
Yes, believe your eyes: That is indeed a five-story building floating down a Chinese river
Crotch improvement makes Japan’s new 2019 Damegi roomwear lazier and cozier than ever【Photos】
An illustrated guide to the proper way to give and receive business cards in Japan
Japanese mom’s sketchbook of amazing anime character designs from 50 years ago amazes daughter
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To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
Plastic model fan turns to explosives to make Gundam battle scars extra-realistic【Video】
Now is your final chance to visit the last Sunkus standing in Tokyo
Japanese netizens glad this rare Gundam accessory did not make it into plastic model kits
Passenger demands to have a window mid-flight, cabin attendant gives him what he asked for
Why do Chinese characters in anime say -arimasu/-aru ALL the time?
49-year-old Japanese shut-in spends weeks living with corpse of mother who died at home- Hokkaido man arrested for pretending to visit Aeon shopping centers 2.7 million times
Evangelion Bar opening in Tokyo to soothe the rattled nerves of fans of the traumatizing anime
Japanese Kit Kats: Winning flavour from worldwide competition finally unveiled
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- To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
Shibuya Halloween event turns ugly with toppled truck, perverts, and upskirt photography
Korean pop star wears T-shirt commemorating Hiroshima atomic bombing, draws criticism in Japan
10 signs you might not be an otaku anymore
Japan’s Uncle Fist loses money every week selling takoyaki to kids for just 10 yen, doesn’t care
A month and a half later, how is Seiji’s hair doing after his hair transplant surgery?- Plastic model fan turns to explosives to make Gundam battle scars extra-realistic【Video】
Japanese office worker finds stray “kittens,” vet says they’re dogs, they turn out to be neither
Employee scared of asking foreigners to pay for tickets cost Tokyo garden a huge amount of money
Anime voice actress tells fan there’s not a woman in the world who’d be willing to marry him
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- To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
- Shibuya Halloween event turns ugly with toppled truck, perverts, and upskirt photography
Japanese Twitter shares the funniest “mysterious Japanese” that they’ve heard from foreigners- Korean pop star wears T-shirt commemorating Hiroshima atomic bombing, draws criticism in Japan
Idol singer forgets to shut off streaming camera, giggles over how much she makes per video【Vid】
Bowsette/Princess Koopa is getting her own dedicated fan event next month in Japan
What does “Konnichiwa” really mean? Understanding Japanese greetings
Japanese artists jump onto the sexy Bowsette Super Mario meme in a huge way【Illustrations】- 10 signs you might not be an otaku anymore
Reports suggest that some Japanese players are quite distressed over Pokémon GO’s newest event
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Pokémon: Detective Pikachu movie trailer surprises fans with first look at live-action characters
Yes, believe your eyes: That is indeed a five-story building floating down a Chinese river
Crotch improvement makes Japan’s new 2019 Damegi roomwear lazier and cozier than ever【Photos】
An illustrated guide to the proper way to give and receive business cards in Japan
Japanese mom’s sketchbook of amazing anime character designs from 50 years ago amazes daughter
Starbucks’ brand-new Meccha Matcha Frappuccino: 20 years in the making, 50 percent more green tea
Seven mistakes foreigners make when speaking Japanese—and how to fix them
What’s in a name? The 10 most common surnames in Japan (and their meanings)
The Artist’s Daughter: the girl behind Hokusai’s prints
Now is your final chance to visit the last Sunkus standing in Tokyo
Taiwanese cook makes amazing replicas of Japanese characters out of food
Mister Donut releases Pokémon doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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