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Doraemon, a robotic cat from the future, is one of Japan’s most beloved anime characters. He now has his own train…
In Japan, robot cat Doraemon is beloved. People adore the character, which is sometimes called “Japan’s Micky…
Which character represents Japan? According to a multiple answer poll of 500 Japanese people, the first choice was Doraemon with 186 votes, followed by Pikachu (160 votes), Mario (145), Anpanman (116) and Hello Kitty (112). Read the full results here.
Doraemon is one of Japan’s most beloved anime. Grand Theft Auto is a hugely popular video game series. Put them…

You’re a kid. You’ve seen Doraemon on television. It’s one of Japan’s most famous anime. And then, you get to see…
One of the new anime this season, My Love Story, is a romance story featuring an atypical protagonist. A…
A 700 year-old Buddhist temple in Thailand contains something visitors might find unusual: a blue robotic cartoon…
Doraemon, the blue earless robotic cat from the future, super popular in most of Asia, is under attack. Sort of. A…

To mark the 40th anniversary of Super Alloy toys and the 80th anniversary of manga artist Fujiko F. Fujio's birth,…

Japan has selected the adorable robot cat Doraemon as its special ambassador for its 2020 Olympic bid. And as we all…
In Taiwan, Nintendo is localizing Doraemon: Nobita’s Number Adventure, which, of course, features the iconic blue…
Stone statues play a prevalent role in Japanese life. You see them at Buddhist Temples and Shinto Shrines, and you…
Good dental hygiene is important. So is not scaring the crap out of kids!
Many Japanese are anti-nuclear—and for good and obvious reasons. The nuclear disaster at Fukushima has made many…
What's better than Japanese toys? Japanese toy stores. And one of the best Japanese toy stores is Kiddyland.
Brushing your teeth is important. Just ask Doraemon, the robot cat from the future! A Japanese dentist decided that…