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New Ghibli papercraft kit gives you a little Princess Mononoke forest on your desk【Photos】
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Tokyo park’s sea of clouds, nighttime illumination, and cosplay days make now perfect time to visit
Samurai ritual suicide contest cancelled by organizer in west Japan
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Nintendo’s controller capsule toys are so cool, even the machine you buy them from is awesome【Pics】
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Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme- Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
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What’s the deal with akebi, the perfectly purple, alien-like fruit that’s in season now in Japan?- Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
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- 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
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
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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Limited-edition Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Amiibo collection to feature a whopping 63 figurines
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A talk with the man who helped bring Studio Ghibli to the west, Steve Alpert【Interview】
Japanese Mom’s son makes Mario Maker course just for her, easy to clear, impossible to forget【Vid】
Totoro ceramic dishware will have your kitchen looking Ghibli elegant in 2025 and beyond【Pics】
Petition started to stop Doraemon from constantly showing Shizuka in the bath
Here it is: The finalized map for Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan (and its food)
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