Creator of Sword Art Online asks fans to answer a question that’s often brushed aside in the anime world, with some surprising results.
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The final day of Comiket wrapped up with some awesome cosplays.
Characters from Evangelion, Azur Lane, and Psycho-Pass are just some of the famous faces making an appearance.
Characters from Pokémon and Fate Grand Order rank as some of the most impressive this year.
From The Chronicles of Narnia to Anne of Green Gables, Japanese children’s book publisher’s artwork shines.
Major publisher’s promotion of Musume no Tomodachi has some saying the company is encouraging an illegal relationship with a minor.
Inuyasha vs. Ranma vs. Lum vs…..a whole lot more of the most popular anime and manga stars from the past 40 years.
Weekly Shonen Jump’s name might not be entirely accurate, so our in-house fan offers an alternative.
You expected a ramen chef, but is was him, Dio!
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Starbucks Japan reveals new holiday goods for the 2024 festive season
Should DJs be the next big thing in Japanese preschools? This principal seems to think so
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Taking the Kyoto overnight bus for the first time
Yakuza vending machines coming to real-world Tokyo neighborhood that inspired Like a Dragon games
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Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in Japan
Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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We pig out at Aizuya, the Michelin Guide-featured takoyaki shop
What happens if you make instant noodles with Coca-Cola instead of water?
One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
The 10 most attractive Japanese women’s names, as chosen by dating app users
Japan Railway Company to end awesome Evangelion Shinkansen service soon, makes us all sad
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All-you-can drink deal in Japan puts the self-serve drinks machine right on your table
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