Hollywood blockbusters of the ‘80s and ‘90s look incredible when reimagined as anime from the same time period.
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Free drink promoting new anime series has cleverly designed bottle that could become new way for otaku to express their love for their 2-D crushes.
Dance along with the adorable Pocket Monster, or stay in your seat and sing along with the equally cute lyrics.
Golgo 13 has spent his life putting bullets in people, and now you can put your life in him.
Twitter debate shows that one person’s eye candy is another’s visual garbage.
Brand-new caper for anime’s greatest thief is latest installment of Universal Cool Japan project.
An elegant rearrangement of an iconic piece of video game music history, plus where to hear the musician play live.
Seiji’s warm and fuzzy childhood memories are dampened by the sudden realization that Bulma’s actually more than a little bit crazy.
Given the massive number of live shows this franchise has put on, it’s no surprise they don’t always go off without a hitch.
Maybe they should stop worrying about what’s on TV, and start worrying about why their kids aren’t asleep, says critic of critics.
Buddha, president of the United States also explicitly recognized as potential characters in surprisingly wide-open competition.
A Japanese musician describes his delightfully surprising encounter with a fellow music and anime lover from Europe.
Ministry of Justice proposal aims to let foreign students stay in Japan after they finish school and work their way up the professional ladder.
Enako’s popularity, and profits, continue to grow as fans form their longest line ever to buy her photo albums.
Shadowy ghost and poison-types get their moment in the sun, and of course there’s a new Pikachu item too!
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
Beautiful Sailor Moon manhole cover coasters being given out for free by Tokyo tourist center
Is the new Shinkansen Train Desk ticket worth it?
Starbucks reopens at Shibuya Scramble Crossing with new look and design concept
Hey, Japanese taxi driver! Take us to your favorite restaurant in Tsuruga City!
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
Arrest proves a common Japanese saying about apologies and police
Tokyo’s most famous arcade announces price increase, fans don’t seem to mind at all
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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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Hey, Japanese taxi driver! Take us to your favorite restaurant in Tsuruga City!
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
Arrest proves a common Japanese saying about apologies and police
Tokyo’s most famous arcade announces price increase, fans don’t seem to mind at all
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
The oldest tunnel in Japan is believed to be haunted, and strange things happen when we go there
Tokyo ramen restaurant’s made-to-order noodles are only the beginning of its awesomeness
Randomly running into a great sushi lunch like this is one of the best things about eating in Tokyo
Hello Kitty isn’t a cat!? We called Sanrio to find out!
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
10 of our absolute favorite places to spend a day in Tokyo
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Our reporter takes her 71-year-old mother to a visual kei concert for the first time
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