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In the past few years, there has been a capsule hotel revival in Japan. Th lodgings are more plush and comfortable…
Back when the first Deadpool movie was released, a giant Deadpool statue was wheeled around Tokyo on a flatbed. Now…
This Past Spring. Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. By Christian Green.
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Looking Up. Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan. By Ben Wagner.
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Cowboy Bebop is coming back! In cafe form, that is. This May, Cowboy Bebop cafes will open for a limited time in…
On April 8, legendary video game retailer Games Maya closed, bringing to a close a 35-year history. Some of the…
Night Pink. Hinokicho Park, Tokyo, Japan. By Ernst de Jong.
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Amid all the pro circuits and premiers for games like Street Fighter and Tekken, you might have forgotten about…
A Brief Pause. Tokyo, Japan. By Alessandro Arcidiacono | Instagram
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Akihabara Alley. Tokyo, Japan. By Karol Rogozinski.
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While this statue isn’t life-sized, this is a fitting tribute to a giant of Japanese cinema.
View from Tokyo Tower. Tokyo, Japan. By Mason Haydari.
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An official Kacho necktie is going on sale! Starting March 10, a Game Center CX Museum opens for around a month at HMV & Books Shibuya in Tokyo. Shinya “Kacho” Arino’s official silk neckties will be among the items on sale.
Children across Japan voted for the Olympic mascots they liked best. Surprise! The two they picked resemble Pokémon.