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Buddhist monks juggle, box, dance to show their garments are no hindrance after monk refuses to pay fine for driving in his robe.
Japanese star of Britain’s Got Talent goes from strength to strength as his festive strip show catches the eye of a famous fan.
SolarFlare is among the list of manga titles flying off the printed page and into the Twitterverse.
Unnecessary revamping of graphics leads some to view it as a case of anime-ization gone too far.
Japanese Twitter users weigh in on thought-provoking post discussing the qualities that make Yubaba an effective manager.
Dozens of free-roaming bunnies at this temple now have a new overlord looking out for them.
Famous British botanical gardens include a clever use of origami art in a holiday display.
Both the children and the adults have gotten in on the fun while also sharing their future dreams (and lamentations).
Japanese net users upset over the power company’s use of a slang term commonly found in anime.
Shocked net users lament the beachside paradise littered with garbage–an uncommon occurrence in usually tidy Japan.
The cozy photos of a fun day spent with a Moomin friend had everyone online clamoring for a visit, too!
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Kyoto green onion theft victim becomes Kyoto green onion thief
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Japan’s ultra-classy overnight bus gives you your own sleeping pod【Photos】
Surprisingly strong Hokkaido woman arrested for poking holes in 13 expensive melons with finger
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Studio Ghibli releases new range of cardigans for anime fans
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Kyoto Whopper divides customers at Burger King Japan
Japanese burger chain no longer serves onion rings, but offers intriguing replacement【Taste test】
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7-Eleven Japan releases fukubukuro lucky bags filled with convenience store surprises
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Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
Starbucks Japan reveals new holiday goods for the 2024 festive season
Beautiful Totoro bag returns, still requires jumping through an extra hoop to get, still worth it
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Nintendo’s controller capsule toys are so cool, even the machine you buy them from is awesome【Pics】
One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
Tokyo Disneyland loses top-attendance crown for Japanese theme parks for second year in a row- Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
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Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
After cancelling Halloween, Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood cancels New Year’s Eve too
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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Mario Kart Happy Meal toys arrive at McDonald’s Japan, and SoraNews24 has the whole set!【Photos】
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