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New visual unveiled for Universal Studios Japan’s Nintendo World shows a pixel-perfect panorama

Katy Kelly
Nov 22, 2019
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Look forward to real-life takes on Peach and Bowser’s castles, Mario Kart themed attractions and more!
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Japan
(Mario • nintendo • Osaka • Super Nintendo World • theme park • theme parks • travel • Universal Studios Japan • USJ • video games)

Vandalism on rise at Japanese shrines as pro-Hong Kong protest prayer boards are defaced

Casey Baseel
Nov 22, 2019

Ema supporting ongoing Hong Kong protests have been crossed out, snapped into pieces, and written over in Chinese.

China, Japan
(COK • ema • Hong Kong • Hong Kong Protests • politics • shinto • shrines • temples • vandalism)

What’s the best Rumiko Takahashi anime of all time? Fans decide, pick best characters too【Survey】

Casey Baseel
Nov 22, 2019

**Inuyasha vs. Ranma vs. Lum vs…..**a whole lot more of the most popular anime and manga stars from the past 40 years.

Japan
(anime • COK • Inuyasha • Lum • Maison Ikkoku • manga • Ranma 1/2 • Rumiko Takahashi • survey • Urusei Yatsura)

Tokyo’s Yomiuri Giants baseball players crossdress in beauty contest for fans

SoraNews24
Nov 22, 2019

Not competing for batting averages or home runs, but likes on Instagram.

Japan, Taiwan
(athletes • baseball • beautiful women • beautiful women doing things • crossdressing • marketing • women • Yomiuri Giants)

This huge, detailed Gundam sculpture was built out of cardboard by Japanese high school students

Dale Roll
Nov 22, 2019

You may have seen some Gundam models, but I bet you’ve never seen one like this!

Japan
(anime • art • awesome • bunkasai • cool • culture festival • Gundam • Gunpla • Mobile Suit Gundam • modelling • robots • school festival • Unicorn Gundam)

New Pokémon Tail hook series is here to keep your home organized and adorable【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Nov 21, 2019

Both male and female Pikachus, plus six other Pokémon species, will stick to your walls and your heart.

Japan
(anime • COK • cute • interior • Pikachu • Pokemon • video games • Village Vanguard)

American-Japanese model Kiko designs “morning cleavage” bra for lingerie brand Wacoal 【Video】

Oona McGee
Nov 21, 2019

Kiko from Queer Eye steps out in the bra and shows us why the Fab Five are obsessed with her.

Japan, USA
(beautiful women • celebrities • Japanese models • Japanese women • Kiko • Kiko Mizuhara • lingerie • models • Netflix • news • photo shoot • Queer Eye • Queer Eye for the Straight Guy • Wacoal)

Can you put Japan’s hot bottled tea/coffee in the microwave? Only if you see this special notice

Casey Baseel
Nov 21, 2019

Almost all drink makers caution against it, but one says it’s safe as long as you follow some special rules.

Japan
(coffee • COK • drinks • hot drinks • Ito En • microwave • Oi Ocha • SNJO • tea • vending machines)

Miniature purikura photo booth from Japan lets you feel like a Japanese schoolgirl from the ’90s

Oona McGee
Nov 21, 2019

New palm-sized machine actually takes real purikura photos.

Japan
(1990s • 90s • COK • cute • Kawaii • nostalgia • photos • purikura • schoolgirls • Smartphones • sticker pictures • Takara Tomy • Takara Tomy Arts • toys)

We preview Japan’s first-ever Nintendo Tokyo, Capcom Store and Shibuya Pokémon Centre megastore

Oona McGee
Nov 21, 2019

Mr. Sato takes us on a tour of Cyberspace Shibuya inside Parco ahead of its grand opening.

Japan
(awesome • Capcom • COK • cool • Mewtwo • nintendo • Nintendo Tokyo • Parco building • Pokemon • Pokemon Center • Pokémon Center Shibuya • Shibuya • shopping • SNJO • Tokyo • video games)

Ultra-luxurious breakfast bus will give Tokyo commuters a break from the hell of rush-hour trains

Casey Baseel
Nov 21, 2019

Elegance is the name of the game with special Nestlé transportation option.

Japan
(buses • commuting • cool • food • Nestle • rush hour • Tokyo • trains • transportation)

What Pokémon Type are you? A quick look at your social media habits will give you the answer

Casey Baseel
Nov 21, 2019

Personality quiz reveals if you’re a fun-loving Grass Type or a relentless Dark Type.

Japan
(anime • funny • personality quiz • Personality test • Pokemon • social media • twitter • video games)

Japanese Twitter calls out crazy bottled water claims, gets us thinking about what we’re drinking

Katy Kelly
Nov 20, 2019

So you’re saying this water lasted how long? And it’s good until when?
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Japan
(disaster preparedness • emergency kits • expiration date • funny • mineral water • water • Zaiho)

Mr. Sato warms an egg in his armpit for a delicious Japanese dish【SoraKitchen】

Shannon McNaught
Nov 20, 2019

This may be the easiest recipe we’ve ever attempted…and maybe the grossest too?

Japan
(COK • cooking • crazy • eggs • food • funny • Mr. Sato • SNJO • SoraKitchen • tamagokake gohan • TKG • weird)

Harajuku Station will be demolished after the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics

Oona McGee
Nov 20, 2019

After three years of consultations, the fate of Tokyo’s oldest wooden station building has finally been revealed.

Japan
(East Japan Railway Company • Harajuku • Harajuku Station • Japan Railways • Japanese train stations • JR • stations • Tokyo • trains)

Tokyo’s AKB48 idol-themed cafe announces sudden, permanent closure

Casey Baseel
Nov 20, 2019

Only a few weeks left to visit the idol singer eatery, plus possibly one more Akihabara landmark.

Japan
(AKB48 • AKB48 Cafe • Akihabara • cafes • Gundam Cafe • idol singers • Idols • restaurants • themed restaurants)

Nanotech professor from one of Japan’s top universities arrested for panty-theft

Master Blaster
Nov 20, 2019

Looks like Nerdlinger’s bra bomb didn’t work.

Japan
(Chiba • crime • Ichikawa • Keio University • lingerie • panties • professor • schools • Teachers • theft • underwear)

Dam management finds laughably clever way to deter nighttime thrill-seekers in Japan【Video】

Krista Rogers
Nov 20, 2019

Heroes come in all shapes and sizes, including this team of workers who used their own local brand of heroism to prank visitors at night.

Internet, Japan
(funny • ghosts • Gunma • haunted • music • scary • Shimokubo Dam • video • weird)

Style your hair like a cat with kitty saliva hair gel from Japan

Oona McGee
Nov 20, 2019

There’s no better place to take grooming cues than from the pet world.

Japan
(animals • beauty • cats • cute • Felissimo • hair • hair gel • hair products • weird)

Graffiti artist Pikachu plushies coming to brand-new Shibuya Pokémon Center megastore【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Nov 20, 2019

New shop within walking distance from Scramble Intersection also has giant Mewtwo in research tube greeting guests.

Japan
(anime • graffiti • Mew • Mewtwo • Pikachu • Pokemon • Pokemon Center • Pokémon Center Shibuya • Shibuya • video games)

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