We find out if people in Tokyo are ripping off their masks and throwing them to the wind in light of the new changes.
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Venom Extraction Room’s Snake Meet and Greet is just the start of the weird fun at this facility hidden in the mountains of east Japan.
After topping Hello Kitty in the Sanrio character popularity poll, Pompompurin wants to welcome travelers to Tokyo and Sapporo.
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Besides being cute, these felines also lend a paw in running their respective establishments.
Gundam Factory extends operations for all the fans who couldn’t make it to Yokohama during the pandemic.
Updated prediction has sakura starting to appear in Tokyo almost a week earlier than expected.
Japan’s biggest carmaker is building a fleet of eco-friendly feline EVs to help fans navigate the sprawling anime-themed destination.
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