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You couldn’t possibly fit any more cuteness into this video or else you’d endanger the public with a cuteness overdose.
These feats of greatness are made even more spectacular with a duo of easily impressed sidekicks.
Anime fans have been buzzing about a possible foreign adaptation of director Makoto Shinkai’s hit.
The Japanese artist known for his distinctive anime-style illustrations of children expressed surprise at this turn of events.
Pokémon lovers rejoice! There’s now a whole new way to celebrate your fandom with these Pikachu-themed lunch boxes now on sale in South Korea!
You really ought to check out the video, because screenshots don’t do justice to this visually impressive game for Android and iOS devices.
This crazy parody of the original video clip centres around the length of this man’s cheesy stick.
Cosmetic surgery is the norm in the K-pop world, but not for these four vocalists.
Would Pikachu look better with epicanthic eye folds? This South Korean clinic seems to think so.
Director of the new animated film Moonlight Palace responds to allegations that his movie bears suspicious similarities to Ghibli’s masterpiece, Spirited Away.
The world is still trying to figure out if you need at least one Korean person in your band for it to qualify as K-pop.
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
Is the new Shinkansen Train Desk ticket worth it?
Starbucks reopens at Shibuya Scramble Crossing with new look and design concept
The oldest tunnel in Japan is believed to be haunted, and strange things happen when we go there
Arrest proves a common Japanese saying about apologies and police
Randomly running into a great sushi lunch like this is one of the best things about eating in Tokyo
Is Japan’s massive Shizuoka steak sandwich really as delicious as it looks in promo photos?
We played RESIDENT EVII, aka Bioha7ard, aka Resident Evil 7, at Tokyo Game Show
Japanese educators want to allow students to use robot substitutes to attend school
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
We try out “Chan Ramen”, an underground type of ramen popular in the ramen community- Starbucks reopens at Shibuya Scramble Crossing with new look and design concept
Beautiful new Final Fantasy T-shirt collection on the way from Uniqlo【Photos】
Foreign English teachers in Japan pick their favorite Japanese-language phrases【Survey】- Is the new Shinkansen Train Desk ticket worth it?
- More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
There’s a park inside Japan where you can also see Japan inside the park
Japanese convenience store packs a whole bento into an onigiri rice ball
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service chocolate cake pouches in Japan
Japan’s bone-breaking and record-breaking roller coaster is permanently shutting down
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Foreign passenger shoves conductor on one of the last full runs for Japan’s Thunderbird train
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Kyoto bans tourists from geisha alleys in Gion, with fines for those who don’t follow rules
Studio Ghibli unveils Mother’s Day gift set that captures the love in My Neighbour Totoro
Domino’s Japan now sells…pizza ears?
New Japanese KitKat flavour stars Sanrio characters, including Hello Kitty
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Studio Ghibli’s new desktop Howl’s Moving Castle will take your stationery on an adventure
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Arrest proves a common Japanese saying about apologies and police
Randomly running into a great sushi lunch like this is one of the best things about eating in Tokyo
Is Japan’s massive Shizuoka steak sandwich really as delicious as it looks in promo photos?
We played RESIDENT EVII, aka Bioha7ard, aka Resident Evil 7, at Tokyo Game Show
Japanese educators want to allow students to use robot substitutes to attend school
A trip to hell on Japan’s ‘vomit ship’: Is it as bad as everyone says it is?
Not so fast! Japan’s super-high-speed maglev Shinkansen line opening has been officially delayed
Our reporter takes her 71-year-old mother to a visual kei concert for the first time
1,200 Japanese workers convert above-ground train to subway line in a matter of hours
Resol Poshtel: Cheap capsule hotel in Tokyo is a hit with overseas visitors, and we find out why
The five-patty Lotteria burger wasn’t big enough, so we made a 35-patty burger instead!
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
Our Osaka native taste-tests the extra-expensive, extra-large Bikkuri Takoyaki octopus balls
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