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Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
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Foreign shoppers in Akihabara tip us off to an awesome souvenir idea: DIY Paper Theater kit【Pics】
How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
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Godzilla leather wallet will make you feel like the King of the Monsters and lord of fashion
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Live-action Spirited Away stage play is finally available for on-demand streaming
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Japanese high schooler fails driver’s license test 20 times, tries to hire someone else to take it for him
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