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Father-to-be from Arizona gets more than the one million Facebook likes needed to persuade his wife to call their newborn Son Goku.
Who needs the bullet train when you’re a fan with legs of steel?
“Destroy Christmas!” chants Revolutionary Alliance of Unpopular Men as it takes to the streets in annual demonstration.
The ever-headstrong Captain Kirk will not be swayed by haters who disagree with his choice of school idol.
Tokyo pop culture center is a reflection of what young otaku are into, which means it never stays the same for very long.
Tokyo research company releases its annual report on what’s up and what’s down in Japan’s otaku economy.
These photos capture the late-night action that spells the end of an era for Electric Town.
Not ready to convert your own car into a shrine for your favorite anime characters? No problem, this rental car company will loan you one!
It’s nice to have a partner who values your hobby, but not like this.
Surreal scene as dancers in Taipei club go wild for remix of Japanese Hamtaro anime theme song.
Tokyo-based employer’s limited-time offer helps anime fans better enjoy life with their 2-D spouse.
Fans of handsome swimming boys anime Free! don’t think gardeners should be free to plant sakura wherever they want.
Facility where Grape-kun spent his days with his anime crush says it has no plans for a statue, hasn’t given permission for an installation.
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