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Crazy concept video game Food Fantasy completes the cycle from taiyaki to Taiyaki to Taiyaki taiyaki.
Pikachu used…elbow drop?!?
The only thing better than catching ‘em all is giving one away to put a smile on a stranger’s face.
Anime characters are known for their big eyes, but this time it’s some tiny ones that are causing terror.
This talented artist let the sweet escapism of the Pokémon world seep into her real life living space.
Edible Buster Swords, Materia dumplings, and Moogle desserts are all on offer at Square Enix’s rebooted Akihabara eatery.
Preorders suspended days before they were set to start, no timetable for when they’ll open.
Coronavirus outbreak means many can’t leave their homes, so sexy visual novel developer is going to give them something to do with those idle hands.
The latest themed edition for the Nintendo Switch console has fans hoarding bells frantically for the chance to grab one!
Extra-long trailer for Square Enix’s hotly anticipated title also shows off Red XIII and other key characters for the first time.
Intellectual Property High Court slams the breaks for the company once known as “MariCar.”
People are falling in love with the wide-eyed visitor from abroad who discovers Kabukicho isn’t really like it is in video games.
Japanese fan artists give us a glimpse of what a normal life would be like in the amazing world of Pokémon.
Champion of Nintendo’s crossover hit will walk away with a prize worth less than one percent of the purse for some other games.
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Tamagotchi evolves into a ring for its 30th anniversary, preorders now open
Elderly couple donates 400 million yen to erect Myaku-Myaku statue in Osaka
Starbucks Japan reveals new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing drinkware and gifts for autumn 2026
Japan Railways announces unlimited-ride train pass for fall travel
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One Piece Day 2026 brings new art, music, and new cast announcements
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12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo found safe after visiting anime sites around Yokohama
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Sushi Bus: Japan’s first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo
Pokémon Center Online designates first Pokémon items that will require Japanese ID card to buy
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Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir
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