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Thought your boss’ attitude was bad? At least they don’t lounge around in a pile of flowers all day!
Marutaro, Japan’s most beloved shiba inu, not only shares his name with a hedgehog — he also shares his nappy time with an adorable stuffed polar bear!
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Canadian reporter’s love for 7-Eleven steals the show at Tokyo Olympics
Japanese manga lovers vote for top 10 shonen manga with the best endings
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Daiso has awesome, and super-affordable, background boards for your anime figure photos!【Pics】
13-year-old Japanese girl becomes first-ever women’s skateboarding Olympic gold medalist【Video】
Taco Bell’s anime mecha commercial has us emotionally invested in nacho fries【Video】
A visit to Japan’s adorable cat bread cafe to try their trendy new cat cream bun【Photos】
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The young girl starring in this cool retro-style McDonald’s Japan video is actually 62 years old!- The crazy ordeal of putting together Japan’s 366-piece sushi plastic model kit【Photos】
This one photo shows how tough times are in Tokyo’s Akihabara these days
Muji releases a new boba tea kit and we taste test it at home【Taste test】
Japanese retro gamer completes collection of every Nintendo Famicom cartridge ever released【Pics】
Google made a free-to-play ninja cat RPG to celebrate the Tokyo Olympics, and it’s awesome!
Olympic media dismayed by their subpar and overpriced food and drink
Cornelius resigns from Olympics, suddenly pulled from Sony webpage and NHK shows too
Makoto Shinkai or Mamoru Hosoda, who makes the better anime movies?【Survey】
Olympics opening ceremony plays music from Final Fantasy, Chrono Trigger, Sonic and more【Videos】
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Engrish mistake turns innocent sign into X-rated notice at Japanese store
Mario isn’t number one? Nintendo plumber doesn’t win Super Mario series character popularity poll- The young girl starring in this cool retro-style McDonald’s Japan video is actually 62 years old!
Japanese idol goes viral for display of superpowers at train station【Video】
World Record? Japanese trainer holds gym for 1,422 days and counting in Pokémon GO- The crazy ordeal of putting together Japan’s 366-piece sushi plastic model kit【Photos】
Zelda hacker arrested by police in Japan for selling modified Breath of the Wild save data
After 40 years, Hayao Miyazaki’s first solo-directed anime is finally coming to North America
Giant cat appears on new 3-D billboard outside Shinjuku Station 【Video】- This one photo shows how tough times are in Tokyo’s Akihabara these days
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Nintendo puts out important notice for casual gamers who’ve bought a Switch during the pandemic
Studio Ghibli releases 400 images from eight movies free to download online
A Pokémon glitch no one discovered in 18 years has been found…by a pet fish in Japan?!?【Videos】
Man sheds half his body weight, looks like a handsome model in just one year
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Akihabara saying goodbye to landmark as giant Sega arcade announces it’s closing for good
Man loses 200 times at crane game, calls police to investigate, staff member loses 300 times too
Hayao Miyazaki has a gripe against Japanese female voice actors
Japanese wife/artist solves “I don’t know. What do YOU want to eat?” problem in an awesome way
Totoro discovered in Japanese forest【Photos】
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Taco Bell’s anime mecha commercial has us emotionally invested in nacho fries【Video】
A visit to Japan’s adorable cat bread cafe to try their trendy new cat cream bun【Photos】
This fall is going to be insane for anime, says our resident otaku reporter
You can own Spirited Away’s cursed witch’s contract seal in real life【Photos】
Tour the Japanese imperial family residence through this special post-renovation feature【Video】
Which convenience store has the best kakuni Japanese braised pork? We find out【Taste test】
A visit to Darvish – not the pitcher, the Iranian market in downtown Tokyo!
We try the Lawson chicken nuggets that Katy Perry went nuts for on Japanese television
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
All 47 Starbucks Japan’s local Jimoto Frappuccinos, ranked by calorie count, plus what each one is
Japanese artists anthropomorphise national flags into samurai characters for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Google made a free-to-play ninja cat RPG to celebrate the Tokyo Olympics, and it’s awesome!
This one photo shows how tough times are in Tokyo’s Akihabara these days
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