Litterbug smokers aren’t so eager to brawl once they find out they’re picking a fight with a guy who beats people up for a living.
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Overseas otaku says he learned some things while traveling in Japan, but many say they shouldn’t have been surprises.
”Ba-…baka! It’s not like Domino’s bakes these specifically for anime fans or anything!” …oh, wait, they do.
Even as he’s being put in the back of an ambulance, this hard-core otaku doesn’t forget what he came for.
This year’s Comiket Opening Dash otaku herds seem abnormally sluggish, sparse, and disoriented…and there’s a matador now.
Sure, planning what to buy at Summer Comiket is important, but so is planning what/how to wash ahead of time.
Fans across Japan voted in the Anime Grand Prix 2019 to vindicate their very favorite voice actors. Let’s see who they picked!
It’s been several years since one of modern anime’s greatest betrayals, but otaku heartache lingers, and must be treated with merciless road rash.
This superfan will never be short of reading material.
Event organizers say government organization told them foreigners wouldn’t need special visas, arresting officers disagree.
Marvel-loving artist has harsh words for otaku, thinks other people should be saying them too.















New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Japanese convenience store gives away free ice cream with creative ad at Shinjuku Station
Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
G-cha & Ba-cha serves Japanese green tea with a heartwarming backstory in Tokyo
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Tokyo’s city hall changes dress code, workers now allowed to wear shorts[Videos]
Eren and Levi drive Colossal Titan heads in Attack on Titan Takara Tomy cars
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Free Pokémon-catching mini game with all 151 Kanto Pokémon added to Google searches!
Tokyo capsule toy machine gives you real samurai-era antique coins, but are they worth anything?
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Pokémon hot spring footbath opening in Japan this spring
Studio Ghibli croquettes not to eat, but to keep your stuff in, going on sale in Japan[Photos]
Secret staff cafeteria in Tokyo is a hidden gem you won’t find in travel guides
Tinder just opened a convenience store in Japan, aimed at adults only
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
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
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
Tokyo’s city hall changes dress code, workers now allowed to wear shorts[Videos]
Eren and Levi drive Colossal Titan heads in Attack on Titan Takara Tomy cars
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Free Pokémon-catching mini game with all 151 Kanto Pokémon added to Google searches!
Tokyo capsule toy machine gives you real samurai-era antique coins, but are they worth anything?
Japanese government creates new word for cruelly hot summer days
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Handsome Japanese rickshaw drivers get hot and steamy in their new music video
Domino’s Japan changes medium pizzas to small, without changing size, in confusing clarification
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Japan is so hungry for workers it used up its five-year visa quota in record time