Shrinkflation is a problem all over the world, but it's particularly bad in Japan
And it seemed like the country was just about to open up further
"I want to be an astronaut," the Metal Gear creator recently said
A pink Pokémon playground is scheduled to open this December
The suspect says he spent nearly all the money he made at the horse track
The country doesn't celebrate Thanksgiving, and its traditional holiday shopping season starts later
The fire broke out after the park had closed for the day
Covid-19 has been speeding up the hollowing out of the Japanese arcade industry
The latest life-sized Pokémon released in Japan is Lucario
An official 'Plastic Love' music video is also finally released in full on YouTube
It's not only hardware makers that have supply chain issues
The unlicensed Demon Slayer cakes were sold through Instagram
It's just like the games, but brought to life with paper
Vulpix is getting a special themed airplane in Hokkaido
Nintendo Osaka is coming to the Japanese city later next year
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Unreal Life developer Hako Life created two themed hotel rooms
'This is the first I've heard,' tweeted Hiroya Oku
Japanese ramen chain Tenkaippin is teaming up with Le Coq Sportif
The first Gundam Café opened in Tokyo's Akihabara in 2010
A fire was also started on the Keio Line train in Tokyo