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Attack on Titan author offers message of support, artwork for the people of Kumamoto

The residents of Kyushu don’t have to fight a titan, but they do have some giant obstacles to overcome.

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Build your own micro burger with McDonald’s x Nanoblock collaboration

McDonald’s celebrates launch of humongous burger with teeny tiny toys.

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Toyota’s wooden concept car serves as a time capsule for generations to come

Forget the DeLorean; there’s a new time machine in town.

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And there was much rejoicing.

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China’s taste in cars is looking even more like America’s in one important way

It’s big, it’s bold, it’s brash, and it’s going to China.

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Pooch with places to be disappointed to find he’s not allowed on the subway

The priceless expression on one dog’s face as he was carried off a train platform in Japan has us in stitches.

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Kumamoto kids thank Self-Defense Force for earthquake relief work with touching handmade awards

Little youngsters’ moving gesture has us ready to cry big old tears.

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Plans to use traditional Japanese kintsugi techniques to make them look as good as new, or perhaps even better.

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97 percent of Kumamoto convenience stores open for business just three days after major quakes

Kumamoto Prefecture is still reeling after back-to-back large scale earthquakes struck the region late last week. Yet somehow Japan’s major convenience store chains have managed to get 97 percent of their shops up and running in a matter of days.

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Old man blissfully unaware as out-of-control dump truck almost flattens him【Video】

It’s not very often we’re able to follow the line “he never even saw it coming” with “but then he casually watched it zoom over the horizon…”

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Two of Japan’s biggest chains travel to disaster-stricken Kumamoto to hand out free beef bowls

Mobile kitchens provide comfort food, in the truest sense of the word, for thousands of earthquake victims.

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Kodansha’s Sam Yoshiba supports Scarlett Johansson casting choice for Ghost in the Shell

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Make your kancho dreams a kancho reality with new, interconnecting KAN-CHO figures【Pics】

Now you too can create a never-ending chain of plastic people sticking their fingers into each others’ buttholes.

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As earthquakes rock the region, Kyushu Shinkansen commercial is more poignant than ever【Video】

This moving video shows the people of Kyushu on a happier day.

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The ride of a lifetime? China’s “death simulator” lets you experience being cremated【Video】

For those who need something to have recurring nightmares about for the rest of their lives.

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Stay strong, Kumamoto! Luffy and his voice actress are cheering for you!【Video】

Here comes a message of encouragement from the voice of one of anime’s most famous seafaring heroes.

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Backlash as Japanese police tweet warns women to not ride elevators alone with men

A tweet made by Osaka police in response to a molestation case has resulted in severe backlash and cries of victim shaming.

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Nintendo to stream special animated short ahead of Star Fox Zero’s release【Video】

The animation is set to air later this week ahead of the new game’s release—and you can watch a preview of it right here!

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Continuing earthquakes in Kumamoto have moved a GPS observation station nearly one meter

Strong earthquakes are expected to continue for another week.

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Aso Jinja, one of Japan’s oldest shrines, hit with extensive damage in continuing earthquakes

Both the shrine’s large gate and hall of worship have collapsed.

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