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Believe it or not, that’s the male star of the hit ninja series.
Pikachu plushies snuggled up in Pokémon sleeping bags are the prizes we’ve all been waiting for!
After you’ve checked out the art and food of the Sailor Moon art exhibit, don’t forget to pick up some souvenirs!
Some of the biggest stars of anime and manga are going to be spending their summer at the Osaka theme park.
A wave of support for the people of Kumamoto has come out of China in the form of warmhearted illustrations featuring the local mascot Kumamon.
From star compact burgers to “beauty charge” juices, this is the best way to consume a bit of Sailor Moon magic.
The colourful sextuplets from hit anime Osomatsu-san have transformed into the Sailor Moon cast and are here to punish you in the name of the NEETs!
Blowing your nose doesn’t have to be boring! Take advantage of the hayfever season and soak up the snot with these cute, shojo-manga-themed tissues.
Some of the best short stories from Japanese online hangout 2Channel were recently turned into a manga by a very talented artist, with one tale in particular hitting netizens right in the heart.
The wait is finally over for Sherlock fans who have been waiting over four years to get their hands on the Japanese manga adaptation of the popular British TV series.
You won’t want to miss your chance to pick up the most recent issue of ViVi for this cute Sailor Moon pouch and mirror set!
If you’ve got a favorite series from the hit fantasy series, odds are he’s in the huge cast of this new stage version.
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