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When we reported a while back about the giant Godzilla head that has taken up residence atop a Shinjuku skyscraper, we also mentioned how a nearby hotel, the Hotel Gracery Shinjuku, has been quick to set up special Godzilla Viewing Rooms to cash in on its proximity to the fanged monstrosity. Naturally, we headed over there as soon as we could to get a good look at that ugly ol’ head up close and personal!
There are people in this world who are in love with the thrill of heights. From sky-diving to hang gliding, life is all about taking flight for them. Then there are people like me, who break out in cold sweat crossing an overhead bridge. If you’re afraid of heights, this video will leave your head spinning like there’s no tomorrow.
Curry restaurants across Japan create social media movement: “Don’t blame the curry!”
Boyfriend’s “cute” way of telling his girlfriend how much he loves her turns off Japanese Twitter
Millennials in Japan Aren’t F**king 【Video】
Japanese men showing an increasing fondness for women they call “penguin girls”
Video of each Japanese hiragana getting “measured up” is oddly cute and satisfying【Video】
White Curry Udon: A new take on noodles discovered at a Japanese airport
Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli anime are finally coming to streaming with HBO Max deal
Have coffee with adorable piggies at Tokyo’s brand-new micro pig cafe in trendy Harajuku
Uruguay rugby players accused of smashing up restaurant, injuring employee in Japan
Japanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutesJapanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutes
Japanese women categorise male friends by levels of intimacy, from hugging to bathing
World’s #1 Smash Bros. player takes on random kid in Japan’s Narita Airport
Man in China says he likes Pokémon’s Team Rocket on social media, company makes him issue apology
Shibuya rats scuttle along streets in the wake of Typhoon Hagibis【Video】
Tokyo has a bar that only lets you in if you come alone – No bringing your friends allowed!
Starbucks Japan releases new limited-edition mugs, cards and travel bottles for Halloween
Japan’s craziest, most terrifying video game arcade is going out of business【Photos】
Lost something on a Japanese train? Look for it at the railway’s lost-and-found market
New Starbucks Dark Night Frappuccino debuts at sunset with cup cosplay costumes for Halloween
PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t interveneJapanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutes
Japanese Mame Shiba Inu banknote design pays homage to nation’s beloved dog
You can now turn your smartphone into a Pokémon Pokédex thanks to Bandai【Photos】
We took advantage of Burger King’s Whopper Jr. sale in an extreme way
Kyoto Animation will use none of its arson donations for business recovery, all of it for victimsJapanese women categorise male friends by levels of intimacy, from hugging to bathing
Pakistani Japanese citizen is tired of the cops asking him for his foreign resident card
Hayao Miyazaki has turned down multiple offers from Hollywood to make live-action Nausicaa movie
Which Pokémon are you? Official quiz reveals your Poké-personality, and how to take it in EnglishPewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
We asked a Niantic insider 30 questions about Pokémon Go, learned a lot of useful information
Japanese woman stumbles on the power of the infamous “gaijin seat” phenomenon during flight
Why do Japanese recycle bins have two openings but dump everything into the same compartment?
Tokyo public schools will stop forcing students with non-black hair to dye it, official promisesJapanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutes
Japanese baseball teen refuses walk after getting hit by pitch, follows up with home run【Video】
50-year-old Japanese woman pulls off amazing Love Live! anime idol cosplay【Photos】
White Curry Udon: A new take on noodles discovered at a Japanese airport
Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli anime are finally coming to streaming with HBO Max deal
Have coffee with adorable piggies at Tokyo’s brand-new micro pig cafe in trendy Harajuku
Uruguay rugby players accused of smashing up restaurant, injuring employee in Japan
Japanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutes
Tokyo has a bar that only lets you in if you come alone – No bringing your friends allowed!
Air Wagashi: New Nike Air Max sneakers are the delicious kicks we’ve all been waiting for
The top 10 hot springs Japanese travelers want to visit this fall
How did samurai swords and armor evolve over time?【Part 2】【Photos】
Jaw-dropping anime-style paper craft fan art is the ultimate otaku origami【Photos】
Japanese actress Mina Fujii is the most searched keyword in Korea and it’s not hard to see why
Japanese women categorise male friends by levels of intimacy, from hugging to bathing
