Weddings are often opportunities for people to express their love for each other as well as their love for others…
Itasha, those anime themed automobiles, are eye-catching. Unlike most bland domestic automobiles on Japanese roads,…
Two Tokyo train lines will have Hello Kitty and friends covered carriages starting next month.
Yokai Watch 4, which Kotaku checked out at the Tokyo Game Show, has been delayed to next spring in Japan. It was supposed to be out winter 2018. Inazuma Eleven: Balance Of Ares, which was slated for this fall, has also be pushed back. It will be out this winter in Japan.
Honoka Omoto was a member of a local idol group called Enoha Girls that promoted Ehime Prefecture’s agricultural…
This hasn’t been a good past few months for one of my favorite fast food chains, Mos Burger.

Okay, I admit it: after listening to Lies over and over for yesterday’s column, I got sucked into a black hole of…
Originally released on PC in 2016, adults-only Omega Vampire describes itself as a “New Type of Vampire Boys’ Love…
Today is the first official day of the Toyosu Market, the new fish market that is replacing the beloved Tsukiji Fish…

I’ve used a lot of words to describe a lot of songs in this column, but I rarely call songs iconic—because words…
Disaster Report 4 Plus: Summer Memories has been delayed a month. The game was originally slated for October 25 in Japan but has been pushed back to November 22 because it’s not quite ready for release. The developer apologized for the delay.
When not on hiatus, Yoshihiro Togashi brings Hunter x Hunter to life. And in that famed manga, it appears he keeps…

Out of all former Sistar members, Soyou has probably been the most successful at striking out on her own, thanks to…
This is Rem from Re:Zero. Twitter user Onika_Rem0202 loves her and has decorated his room and wheels with the…
This is the “Communist” room at the Love Villa Hotel in Nonthaburi, Thailand, which is an hour or so away from…

Yasuhisa Hara’s manga about the Warring States period in China is being turned into a live-action movie. Here is a…

Does any song capture all of the shy, timid flutterings of a schoolyard crush as well as First Love does? I’m…
While Japan has lots of excellent arcades, Tokyo is home to the country’s best. If you are visiting the city and…
Monolith Soft, the folks behind Xenoblade, is hiring for a new RPG project. The studio is looking for a large number of positions to be filled, including programmers, planners, technical artists, designers and management.

It’s called PUBG Project Thai and went into closed beta testing last month.