Photos show otaku district’s iconic Kitchen Jiro restaurant has been replaced by something very different.
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In a year like no other, school insists on enforcing same old dress code even while temperature in classrooms is anything but normal.
Wants to help people find spouses who don’t meet their preferences for age, income, or education.
One group of Japanese people is surprisingly squeamish about eating sushi made the traditional way.
The Internet rejoices at this new, potent meme fodder: trash bags that declare its contents have no other recourse than to be burnt to a crisp.
“More care than a nuclear weapon” required to restore the burial mound dedicated to Japan’s most vengeful spirit.
Because if your home is your castle, doesn’t that mean it’s the perfect place to create a fantasy RPG?
Officials are worried situation could get even worse as Japan approaches its busiest socializing season.
With jobs getting harder to find, it’s important that more people have the chance to be hired.
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