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Mickey, Minnie, Pooh, and even Baymax turn into traditional symbols of good luck and the Chinese Zodiac to help ring in 2020.
Some of the biggest names in shonen and shojo manga turn their pens to redesigning the king of American cartoons.
Mickey Mouse was caught on camera giving a die-hard Disney fan such an intense smooch that she toppled backwards!
Six patterns skirt Tokyo Disneyland’s no-cosplay rule, feature characters as famous as Mickey and as forgotten as Clarice.
Naive question prompts discussion about Disneyland eggs, existence of magical chickens and we get our chef’s hat and apron on.
Have some creative, sweet fun with these “make-it-yourself” Disney-themed chocolate snacks!
Mickey and Minnie have been turned into sweet Japanese confections this winter, and one thing’s for sure: they’re way too adorable!
If you ever thought your charging brick looked painfully boring, Disney has a set of stickers just for you.
Japan may have forgiven the rip-off Disney star, but they have not forgotten what he did 80 years ago on that blood soaked Pacific island beach.
Okay, they’re undeniably cute and stylish, but can you guess what these gadgets are? Hint: you’ll appreciate them particularly in warm weather!
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Vending machine noodle ice cream: A retro icon in Japan brings joy to a new generation
Ghibli found out about the unofficial Ghibli cafe in Nagoya…then something very sweet happened
Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
This Japanese capsule hotel tells you how many times you snore during the night
Let’s find out if mixing milk and a lemon-lime soda makes cream soda
Have you tried Tokushima ramen? No? You should (says our obsessed Japanese-language reporter)
Japanese universities determine cats know the names of other cats
Pizza Hut’s new Oreo pizza is like nothing we’ve ever eaten before
The new Shin Ultraman movie is out, and here’s what both an Ultraman fan and nonfan think of it
Man who got entire town’s COVID relief money believed to have lost it all at online casinos
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- Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
- Let’s find out if mixing milk and a lemon-lime soda makes cream soda
Sumo wrestler vs. 16-month-old toddler: The cutest match you’ll ever see【Video】
Meet the Japanese Colonel Sanders, who’s handsome…and passionate about fried chicken
Japan’s most meaningless road sign discovered, has Internet feeling lost- Pizza Hut’s new Oreo pizza is like nothing we’ve ever eaten before
This simple picture of a stairway is worth a thousand words about Japanese culture
Japan considering doubling entry cap for overseas travelers, waiving on-arrival PCR tests soon
Man who accidentally received entire town’s COVID-19 relief money vanishes
Burger King Japan is offering dried ramen instead of French fries in its combo meals
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Hotel guest who boiled crabs in room’s kettle angry to have to pay for damages
We test out the portable shower backpack Amazon recommended to us (which also only has two stars)- Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
Japanese woman receives Kobe beef croquettes after waiting nine years, and she was lucky.- Sumo wrestler vs. 16-month-old toddler: The cutest match you’ll ever see【Video】
American visits Japan, wonders why McDonald’s only sells beef bowls, not burgers
The new Bake Off Japan on Amazon Prime is everything we ever wanted (aka more Bake Off!)【Review】
New “wet” potato chips revolutionise the snack industry in Japan
Japanese drummer makes rubber chicken cover of Attack on Titan Theme 【Interview】
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
Mario isn’t number one? Nintendo plumber doesn’t win Super Mario series character popularity poll
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Have you tried Tokushima ramen? No? You should (says our obsessed Japanese-language reporter)
Japanese universities determine cats know the names of other cats
Pizza Hut’s new Oreo pizza is like nothing we’ve ever eaten before
The new Shin Ultraman movie is out, and here’s what both an Ultraman fan and nonfan think of it
Man who got entire town’s COVID relief money believed to have lost it all at online casinos
Meet the Japanese Colonel Sanders, who’s handsome…and passionate about fried chicken
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Anime’s 10 biggest male perverts, as chosen by Japanese fans
You’re not supposed to drink this special sake from Japan【Non taste-test】
A permanent One Piece-themed fitness gym is opening in Japan, now recruiting pirate trainers
Michelin Guide gyoza in Tokyo: Worthy of the accolade?
Sailor Moon celebrates 30 years with beautiful purse, accessory lines from Samantha Group【Pics】
We taste makunouchi bento at four Japanese convenience store chains【Taste comparison】
After eight years as a NEET, our reporter shares the one thing that helped him escape that life
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