Four macaron flavours, imported directly from France, now come packaged in cute McDonald’s takeout boxes.
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Constant companion Pikachu also gets a girlish makeover.
Japanese intimate apparel maker investigates the tastes of Japanese men both hot-blooded and not, offers suggestions to capture their hearts.
The goal of advertising is usually to increase sales, but for Dassai a love of sake, and customers, is more important.
Anime director Mamoru Hosoda returns to time travel for an examination of the brother/sister relationship, but with one big twist.
Japanese Twitter user reopens debate on Japanese-style squat toilet etiquette, but is it just a flush in the pan?
Tokyo Banana is getting into the panda spirit as Ueno Zoo gets ready to present six-month-old baby panda Xian Xian to the public.
Celebrating over a decade of computer-generated singer’s hits is sure to make some people feel old.
Debut work by teen creators smashes crowdfunding goal in less than two hours, aims to be better than made-by-adults titles.
Made by a well-established Japanese company, these authentic socks are sure to give your ninja career a head start.
Is this a country-fair style affront to Japanese cuisine, or a delicious idea we should have thought of sooner? Our reporter Meg finds out.
With private booths, showers and a women’s-only floor, this is one of the best places to stay in Tokyo.
Because one of Japan’s Asian neighbors had the nation’s eyes looking north again and again this year.
“Does it bother you that I’m not completely human?” Alita asks, but it’s really just how huge her eyes are that’s freaking people out.
Animate and the Toshima ward of Tokyo held a joint press conference on Friday to announce that an “Ikebukuro PR Anime” is in the works.
The official website for the Oshiri Tantei (Butt Detective) web anime project began streaming a “Puputto Fumutto Kaiketsu Dance” (“A Wind-Breaking Victory Dance“) video on Friday.
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