It might sound like a strange coupling, but there’s actually a valid reason for this six-part collection!
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The anthropomorphized frog and rabbit from the famous 12th century Choju-jinbutsu-giga acquaint themselves with computers, selfie sticks and more in this cute line of miniature figures.
With this cool set and a short list of ingredients, you’re never more than a couple of minutes away from enjoying some traditional Japanese desserts.
This plushie of Kirby’s video game co-star wasn’t broken, but it got fixed anyway.
Forget chocolate and peanut butter, because chocolate and Pokémon are the true ultimate combination.
While people in other countries are already enjoying the mobile game, Japan is celebrating the local release of the latest Pokémon movie with exclusive toys from McDonald’s.
80-year-old Masaaki Hiroi has dedicated his life to handcrafting gorgeous wooden toys the old-fashioned way.
Boutique figure maker Gecco introduces an ultra-detailed statue of Venom Snake from Metal Gear Solid V that will lighten your wallet and make you weep tears of nerd joy.
Our resident UFO catcher expert reveals six tips for when you’ve got your eyes on the prize in the glass case.
Looks like Luffy and his anime cohorts have been enjoying too many high-calorie meals while sailing the high seas.
Encourage kitty to step up its love for cardboard boxes with a new lineup of elegant bath designs.
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