Moving day has come and gone for the people and fish, so next it’s the landmark’s rat population that’ll be looking for a new home.
Tokyo (Page 63)
Says he didn’t think he’d get arrested, is quickly proven wrong.
After more than 80 years, Tokyo’s world-famous fish market is relocating, but the head of this 104-year-old wholesaler has one concern.
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Witness regrets letting “destiny” slip through his fingers after the unexpected meeting.
One day he’s simply walking around Tokyo and the next he’s the darling of the Paris fashion world.
The best at encouraging clients to spend money, he rakes in as much as US$375,000 per month.
With a beer in our left hand a shelf full of manga within reach of our right, we’re not sure why we should ever leave.
Experience a new breed of terror this autumn, but don’t tap on the glass! It’ll scare the fish.
11 things to know before playing the English-friendly real-life version of the hit video game.
You’ve never seen Commando until you’ve seen it surrounded by rabid Japanese fans in costume with firecrackers and tambourines.
Free drink promoting new anime series has cleverly designed bottle that could become new way for otaku to express their love for their 2-D crushes.
The unusually-named restaurant battles against the robots of Kabukicho with spooky spirits and staff that look like creepy androids.
Tokyo is a magnet for the fashion-conscious crowd but none of them are as fashion-forward as 15-year-old Hikaru.
This Ikebukuro izakaya just gave us an 8,000-yen discount, and they’ll happily do the same for you.
Being in the biggest city in Japan means you’re probably sharing the walkway with more people than you’d like, but here’s how to make things easier.
First-ever KitKat-cocktail pairings are part of a range of special offerings to celebrate the new alcoholic chocolates ahead of their nationwide release.
Does this washed cheese burger smell as bad as advertised, and if so, what does it taste like?
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