When life hands you chocolate, wafer, and a special store to combine the two…it’s time to make your very own KitKat.
Mr. Sato (Page 20)
The world’s biggest search engine has spoken: this is Japan’s number-one ikemen (but not because of this photo).
Magical girl transformations and a very different ending from the one shown in the Hayao Miyazaki anime classic.
We learn a hard lesson about being good parents while trying to take care of our little Angel.
Commemorative sardine pack celebrates Japan’s deadliest assassin. We celebrate the second deadliest.
If a mask is like underwear for your face, why settle for something rough, cheap, and boring?
Despite his penchant for the wacky and outrageous, Mr. Sato can also display an extremely pensive side.
A shocking experiment, brought to you by the chief of SoraNews24’s Department of Bad Ideas.
A two-fifths-scale inside look at what made Sony’s original video game system work brings back some full-size reminders of something we should never forget.
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