Pokémon GO
We talk the future of Pokémon GO–including everything from opportunities for making friends to the GO Battle League.
How to shut down anti-gaming haters, confusing fan art guidelines, an N64 personality test, and a Zelda arrest.
All the joy of tossing balls unencumbered by chunky gloves, while keeping the rest of your digits toasty warm.
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Changes to Japan rail pass make it fall out of favour with travellers
Studio Ghibli bean bag plushies let you bond with animals of Princess Mononoke, Castle in the Sky
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Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
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
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
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Life-size Nier: Automata sword going on sale, includes 2B’s voice if you swing it the right way
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Starbucks Japan launches new Chillax Soda drinks for summer
Hey, Japanese taxi driver! Take us to the best sakura site in Yamanashi Prefecture!
Design-your-own-Pokémon-T-shirt service launches at Uniqlo, dozens of species to work with【Pics】
Drawing a school girl leaping over a man firing a gun? There’s a reference book for that!
Coca-Cola to release their healthiest cola ever in Japan this March
Pizza Hut releases a ramen pizza in Japan, and it took half a year to perfect
The Ghibli theme park’s food looks good enough to be a reason to visit all by itself【Photos】
Final Studio Ghibli Film Concert Tour performances to be held in Tokyo, tickets on sale now
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