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Of course you’ll talk to this Pikachu lamp from Japan, so it talks back and dances too!【Video】
Could anything be hotter, or scarier, than this wall-pound apparatus?
We’re not sure if this counts as cosplay, but it looks exactly like the Disney pirate tale.
Pokémon’s actual creators take a moment to remind us that it’s not Nintendo who’s crafting Pikachu and his pals’ video game adventures.
The theme song for Makoto Shinkai’s Weathering with You anime asks tough questions and gives important answers in the wake of the deadly arson attack on Kyoto Animation.
The Hello Kitty/Gundam crossover seems to have no interest in toning down the violence of a mecha war in space.
Gentle giant Pokémon is helping prefecture damaged in Tohoku earthquake and tsunami recover.
Mom has no fear, plenty of rhythm.
After being away from the spotlight for a few years, the busty star wants to regain her physique.
It took years for the Internet to notice our video, but now it’s a global hit, especially in one unexpected country.
Ever been so angry you felt the need to smack someone else with your own kid? No? Then you’re a calmer parent than this guy.
Sailor Moon is taking two steps into the future, but it’s bringing an important part of its past along for the ride.
Survey says one in two foreigners have been bummed out by meeting Japanese people with bad breath.
Telecommunications company slammed for using Japanese culture to promote a Samsung product from South Korea.
Soothing sounds and other seasonal symbols of Japan are also part of the techno-cultural innovation.
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Japan’s double-decker portable rice cooker/bento maker is better than ever with new version
Narita Airport Transit & Stay Program returns after six years with free tours and festival experiences
Wait, some Shinkansen trains already have private booths that only cost 1,500 yen for an hour?
Osaka Starbucks has one of the city’s coolest photo vantage points, but it’s going away soon
Sushi Bus: Japan’s first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo
Anime fans can now wear a Seiko watch inspired by Japan’s One Piece Shinkansen
Studio Ghibli unveils new interactive stationery dioramas that bring anime movies to life on your desk
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Japan’s Rabbit Island in danger of becoming Boar Island, tourists asked to follow feeding rules
7-Eleven Japan brings back best-selling flat croissant that became a hit on social media
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Foreign hiker on Mt. Fuji loses consciousness and dies, becoming climbing season’s second fatality
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Air-conditioned dress shirts arrive in Japan to save working professionals from sweltering heat
Pokémon Center Online designates first Pokémon items that will require Japanese ID card to buy
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Japanese Shinkansen becomes an overnight hotel for three nights this summer
New Japanese vending machine at Shinkansen station sells cups of ice on platform
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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
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
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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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Osaka Starbucks has one of the city’s coolest photo vantage points, but it’s going away soon
Sushi Bus: Japan’s first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo
Anime fans can now wear a Seiko watch inspired by Japan’s One Piece Shinkansen
Studio Ghibli unveils new interactive stationery dioramas that bring anime movies to life on your desk
German woman rescued from Mt. Fuji after suffering altitude sickness symptoms, hiking to peak anyway
Nagoya’s famous Shinkansen platform noodle shop has other, better branches nearby
The Japanese government is ending its Cool Japan Fund program
Masturbatory aid maker Tenga releases officially licensed anime versions in Japan and U.S.
Universal Studios Japan partners with manga horror master Junji Ito’s Tomie
7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad
Studio Ghibli composer Jo Hisaishi just set three Guinness Records
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Foreign hiker on Mt. Fuji loses consciousness and dies, becoming climbing season’s second fatality
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