Yesterday, Yu-Gi-Oh! creator Kazuki Takahashi uploaded an original illustration to Instagram, urging his fellow…
This is a change. For years, there were stories of Japanese establishments with “Japanese-only” policies, refusing…
Are folks in Japan interested in buying a Nintendo Switch Lite? Let’s see what a new poll on Japanese site Inside…
Fans of Godzilla: King of the Monsters, listen up! Here is a new Godzilla statue, based on the King of the Monsters…
Starting next year, Ozu Castle in Ehime Prefecture will open its doors to tourists willing to cough up a cool 1…
Recently Tokyo high schooler Makocha was featured on the popular Tokyo Fashion Instagram account, wearing a hoodie,…
Have you ever wondered what a ton of manga looks like? You know, as in 2,204.62 pounds (the “ton” that people pretty…
Originally based on a smartphone game, Idolish 7 follows the adventures of a young woman who manages a boy band.…
Out of all American superheroes, there is one that many in Japan seem to like best: Spider-Man. But why? In a recent…
If you like the way the original Sailor Moon and Sailor Moon R anime looked, then you’ll probably dig Sailor Moon…
The final season of the Attack on Titan anime will premiere in fall 2020. A short teaser announcing the news has…
This is Nakagin Capsule Tower. Built in 1972, it was designed by architect Kisho Kurokawa and a prime example of the…
Kim Kardashian West has not only launched a line of shapewear called “Kimono,” but has also reportedly filed a…
If you are visiting Kyoto, you probably want to take lots and lots of photos. But when you do, there are some things…
In the Pokémon Sun & Moon anime, the Alola League is getting underway. There is rampant speculation that this time,…
Sazae-san is the longest-running animated TV show in the world. Debuting in 1969, the anime is iconic in its native…
One of my first memories of moving to Japan in 2001 was the surprise at seeing how everyone lined up on one side of…
On July 1, the Ninja Cafe and Bar will open in Tokyo’s Asakusa. You can eat, drink, dress up like a ninja and throw…
We’ve previously seen made-in-Japan latte art and banana art. Both are great. Now let’s marvel at the art bread of…
Amusement park Fuji-Q Highland is opening the closest we’ll see to a Naruto-land, filled with attractions based on…