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Shinjuku izakaya’s all-you-can-eat-and-drink plan is one of Tokyo’s best secret cheap eats

Sushi, sashimi, and yakitori galore, but only for diners who know where to find it!

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Why is there a wrestling ring in the Underground Arena fighting bar in Kabukicho?

Investigating the underbelly of Tokyo in one of its most notorious districts.

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Why don’t hosts in Kabukicho approach our female reporter any more?

Back when she was younger she couldn’t get away from them, so we visit a host club to find out what’s going on. 

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Is real Tokyo as dangerous as the Yakuza video games? Chapter 4: Not Like a Dragon

The fourth and final stop on Mr. Sato’s look at Kabukicho, the real-world Kamurocho.

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Is real Tokyo as dangerous as the Yakuza video games? Chapter 3: Crazy Town

Stories of blood, cockroaches, and the old days of Kabukicho, Tokyo’s real-world Kamurocho.

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Is real Tokyo as dangerous as the Yakuza video games? Chapter 2: Towards the Gray Darkness

Mr. Sato continues his night out in Kabukicho, the real-world Kamurocho.

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Is Tokyo’s real-world Kamurocho as dangerous as the Yakuza games’ setting? Mr. Sato investigates

Our ace reporter hits the streets in his Kiryu Kazama cosplay to talk to the people who know Kabukicho best.

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Enter the Hatoverse: Flap your way into the world’s first pigeon metaverse

Escape from the real world into one of pigeon peace.

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Power up with this positively scrumptious kakuni braised pork Pac-Man manju from Nagasaki

Famous Kyushu specialty meets classic video game in this gastronomic dream team.

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Saddest original PlayStation ever? Store labels symbol of Japanese couple’s ‘90s love “junk”

Kaori and Naoto were so very much in love in the summer of 1997.

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Uniqlo’s new graphic tee collab features Animal Crossing, Pokémon, League of Legends, and more!

Gamers of different genres have a wide variety to select from with Uniqlo’s upcoming Spring 2021 lineup.

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Exploring the castle town in Kagawa Prefecture that inspired its own free-to-play RPG

Marugame Castle also holds the distinction of being one of only 12 castles in Japan with this particular architectural element left intact.  

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Kirby Café has new winter Kirby Fighters menu that’ll warm your heart and fill your stomach

Get snug and cozy with Kirby and company this winter.

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Kingdom Hearts video conference backgrounds are now yours to download for free

Spend your next video meeting sitting in the midst of scenery from the internationally beloved crossover series.

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PlayStation 5’s newest controller revealed! We compare netizen reactions from Japan and the West

An exciting, fresh development for the PlayStation line, but also the end of an era for a controller many were fond of.

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Hideo Kojima stopped by U.S. customs for attempting to bring in unnerving plastic baby pod

“Now let’s scan his luggage… wait, why’s there a baby in there?!”

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Nintendo announces new Switch RPG from the developers of the world-famous Pokémon series

Expectations are high as the world anticipates another quality release.

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Japanese players spent more than four years building this modern Japanese city in Minecraft

It may not exist in the real world, but Minecraft players can now experience what’s it like to live in a bustling city in Japan.

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Japan creates a hyper-intense fishing game that’s not for the faint of heart【Video】

Fishing enthusiasts–do you think you have what it takes to beat this extreme “God-level fishing game”?

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Japanese prefecture introduces a Pokémon as its governor in start-of-the-month political shakeup

Video shows first appearance of unexpected political dynamo Slowpoke.

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