As usual, we cannot resist the lure of a tremendous bargain–even if all we get is useless junk.
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Stay as warm as a momonga with winter loungewear designed to make you look cute and cosy at the same time.
Sanji and Zoro’s stylish geta-clad feet take center stage on this quirky, super-cool line of satchels and rucksacks.
Can’t make a pilgrimage to see your favorite Pokémon? You can now enjoy Pokéfuta in the comfort of your own home.
Garments designed to lead virgins astray.
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Japanese schoolgirl talks foreigner out of suicide attempt on her way to class【Video】
New Wendy’s chicken burger inspired by ramen contains…no ramen?
Burger King Japan rewards you with Diablo IV loot for eating five spice double cheeseburgers
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Study of blood tests in Tokyo finds 98% as having vitamin D deficiencies
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Studio Ghibli says no to trailers and commercials for Hayao Miyazaki’s new anime movie
California’s In-N-Out Burger opening popup restaurant in downtown Tokyo
Super-cheap pillow-sized croissants selling in Tokyo
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Artificial sea of clouds made by luxury hotel in Tokyo during summer
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Gigantic super-affordable Sailor Moon lifestyle line comes to Japan’s favorite 300 yen shop【Pics】
Huge price hike for Japan Rail Pass triggers huge drop in foreign travelers who’ll buy it【Survey】
Fans in Japan don’t sound happy with Netflix’s One Piece live-action changes to the Going Merry
World’s largest Kura Sushi revolving sushi restaurant opens, but not in Japan【Video】
Studio Ghibli’s truck from My Neighbour Totoro now available as die-cast Takara Tomy car
Japanese outdoor brand Foxfire teams up with Totoro for cool clothing and accessory line
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Sony’s wearable air conditioners selling like cold cakes in heat-stricken Japan
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Japan ends travel ban on individual tourists, waives visa requirements for certain countries
One Piece’s Luffy spent years of manga’s publication without saying a word to one of his nakama
Pokémon Center apologizes for writing model Nicole Fujita’s name as Nicole Fujita
Image-generating AI’s picture of “Final Fantasy VII Cloud” is so wrong, yet so right
New Studio Ghibli humidifiers breathe anime magic into your home
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Message to foreigners at Japanese convenience store sparks controversy online
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We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Japanese Internet shocked by map showing Japan is as big as Europe
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Tokyo Disneyland is giving the Haunted Mansion an anime-style re-theme
Track the stylistic evolution of Eiichiro Oda’s most famous One Piece characters
Animate Akihabara dispels misunderstanding that it will stop selling manga for adult men
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
One-Punch Man artist shares 10-year-old daughter’s drawings online
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