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Earlier this month, Kotaku reported that Pokémon Go would be ending its collaboration with McDonald’s in Japan. Now,…

When I first came to Japan about two decades ago, there was a lot of neon. But in the years that followed, those…

The Japan-themed Sims 4 Snowy Escape expansion pack lets folks enjoy a hot springs mountain resort. The debut…

In the One Piece anime, the first 61 episodes make up the East Blue saga. Debuting in 1999, the TV anime was…

For Norah Jones’s latest album, Pick Me Up Off The Floor, the singer has released a manga-version music video of her…

During the 2016 Rio Olympics closing ceremony, then Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appeared out of a large green…

Last year, film director Jordan Vogt-Roberts (Kong: Skull Island) showed off some epic Pikachu Air Jordans. Now in…

Many talented cosplayers do their own makeup when transforming into the character of their choice. Japanese…

At this year’s Toyama Gamers Day in Japan, it’s only fitting that the prize for the game Fight Crab in the King Crab…

While movie theaters in the United States are in jeopardy, theaters in Japan just saw their biggest box office…

This year, more than ever, people are wearing face masks. Twitter user Shuka, who specializes in cyberpunk designs,…

Thirteen-year-old Seira Watanabe is a huge Godzilla fan. She has an impressive collection of figures and does an…

Wonder what virtual idol Hatsune Miku is up to? Doing her part to contain covid-19, that’s what.

During this global pandemic, Japan has issued a tourist ban. Currently, visitors from 159 countries are not able to…

Now that Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is out, people have a chance to see what it’s like first-hand. But they’re…