Seiji Nakazawa has trouble keeping his continence in check as he strums on a guitar worth more than some people make in a year.
Tokyo (Page 71)
Just two months ago, Piko Taro was largely unknown, but now there’s a restaurant in the comedian/musician’s honor.
We spent a night out on the town in Tokyo’s Shibuya this Halloween weekend to grab some incredible photos of cosplaying revelers.
One of the gangsters reportedly admitted, “I have never met anyone as tough as those deliverymen.”
Celebration’s image tarnished in recent years as partiers leave huge amounts of trash on the streets.
In late November a four-day festival of music, food, fashion, and culture will be held, and anyone with a foreign passport will get some VIP treatment.
We investigate this creepy looking candy store only to find that it might just be the sweetest place in all of Tokyo.
Conveniently located Akihabara salon offers wide range of anime-style colorings, keeps otaku looking good while shopping for merch.
Ever wanted to own a piece of Tokyo real estate? Now a tiny piece of the megalopolis can be yours, thanks to this Japanese company.
Once again, our Japanese-language reporters ride along a razor-thin line of reasoning and derail right into a valuable life lesson.
Mr. Sato tracks down a rice omelet unlike any he had ever seen before at a small French cafe in Tokyo’s Koenji.
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