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A 28-year-old Tokyo resident has been arrested for allegedly breaking into a trading card shop atop a six-story…

Hiroshi Sasaki is resigning as creative director of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics after suggesting that…

This week at a Tokyo District Court, animator Shiro Kudaka has been sentenced to four months in prison for driving…

Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan was supposed to be open by now, but you know, stuff has happened.…

Yesterday, it was announced that Kyoto city was going forward with a real-world Pokémon Go event to be held on…

This has been a bad year for Tokyo arcades. The one-two punch of the global pandemic and Japan’s travel ban has…

According to The Mainichi Daily News (via Tokyo Reporter), former Splatoon pro Kai “YIG” Asano (pictured) has been…

Shigeru Ishiba, Japan’s former Defense Minister, is in the running to become the country’s next Prime Minister. This…

One of the most iconic symbols of Osaka is the fugu (blowfish) paper lantern that hangs over the city’s Shinsekai…

In Fukushima, Japan, a restaurant blew up in a freak accident. Street Fighter player Torimeshi, who signed a pro…