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optical illusions
Gift from an otaku gives this woman a buxom bosom front-on, but from the side it’s a different story.
Plus five-second abs for guys!
Perplexing perspectives: when left is right, and right is right, our brains melt but we’re impressed nonetheless.
One of Japan’s most talented anime modelers continues to create works of art that look more 2-D than most actual drawings.
At first glance, the kid in this photo looks to be floating in air, and at second glance…he still looks to be floating.
One woman and five men with different physiques show how much your breasts can grow with just one T-shirt.
Does the tricky titillation tee work as advertised?
Clever design takes advantage of artistic perspective, coloring, and men’s constant desire to see boobs.
Fan artist clothes one of anime’s top idols in two dresses…or did he?
The Kyoto psychology professor is making people all over the world doubt their eyes.
Cats once again prove they are not quite the masters of disguise that they think they are.










Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Bear meat noodles?!? Tokyo restaurant adds a new kind of niku soba to its menu【Taste test】
Tokyo’s stylish laundromat cafes are worth a visit even if your clothes are already clean
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at McDonald’s?
Pizza Hut releases a turtle pizza that looks like a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
Mister Donut and Godiva continue their sweet sweets relationship with new treats on sale now in Japan
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
McDonald’s Japan releases a Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at McDonald’s?
Pizza Hut releases a turtle pizza that looks like a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
Mister Donut and Godiva continue their sweet sweets relationship with new treats on sale now in Japan
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
7 reasons why you should visit Aomori Prefecture
“Denki Anma”: The Japanese traditional torment that you’ll be glad stays in Japan
Baskin-Robbins Japan’s ice cream popularity poll leaves out fan favourite — but why?!
Old postcards reveal famous Japanese tourist spots as they appeared 100 years ago
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Kinki Gyarados! Japan’s central region gets its first Pokémon manhole covers