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Japanese McDonald’s Picks A ‘Yucky’ Name For Its Burger

5 years ago

Japanese McDonald’s Picks A ‘Yucky’ Name For Its Burger

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Original Ghost In The Shell Anime Actors Dubbing The Live-Action Movie In Japan

5 years ago

Original Ghost In The Shell Anime Actors Dubbing The Live-Action Movie In Japan

5

The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Teaming Up With Monster Hunter XX

5 years ago

The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Teaming Up With Monster Hunter XX

1

Japanese ‘Bunny Bread’ Looks Cute Enough To Eat

5 years ago

Japanese ‘Bunny Bread’ Looks Cute Enough To Eat

1

The Nintendo Switch Makes Its Japanese Classroom Debut

5 years ago

The Nintendo Switch Makes Its Japanese Classroom Debut

1

The Nintendo Switch’s First Week Game Sales In Japan

5 years ago

The Nintendo Switch’s First Week Game Sales In Japan

2

Tourist Crashes Replica Mario Kart Into Tokyo Police Box

5 years ago

Tourist Crashes Replica Mario Kart Into Tokyo Police Box

2

The First Nintendo Switch Sales Numbers For Japan

5 years ago

The First Nintendo Switch Sales Numbers For Japan

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People Line Up For The Nintendo Switch In Japan

5 years ago

People Line Up For The Nintendo Switch In Japan

3

Gintama Movie Actors Compared With The Anime

5 years ago

Gintama Movie Actors Compared With The Anime

3

Here’s The First Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Live-Action Movie Teaser

5 years ago

Here’s The First Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Live-Action Movie Teaser

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Looks Like A Pornstar Is In The Nintendo Switch

5 years ago

Looks Like A Pornstar Is In The Nintendo Switch

3

Japanese Dude Really Wants You To Buy His Tea

5 years ago

Japanese Dude Really Wants You To Buy His Tea

The New Pokémon Movie Shows How Ash And Pikachu Became Friends

5 years ago

The New Pokémon Movie Shows How Ash And Pikachu Became Friends

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Cheering Up Twitter, One Cheap Cosplay At A Time

5 years ago

Cheering Up Twitter, One Cheap Cosplay At A Time

1

First Look At The Final Fantasy 14 Themed TV Show’s Opening Credits

5 years ago

First Look At The Final Fantasy 14 Themed TV Show’s Opening Credits

1

Lucky Japanese Nintendo Fans Accidentally Got The Switch Early

5 years ago

Lucky Japanese Nintendo Fans Accidentally Got The Switch Early

2

Cherry Blossom McFlurry Coming To McDonalds Japan

5 years ago

Cherry Blossom McFlurry Coming To McDonalds Japan

Japanese Schoolkids Train To Be The Next Avengers In Marvel’s Newest Anime

5 years ago

Japanese Schoolkids Train To Be The Next Avengers In Marvel’s Newest Anime

James Whitbrook

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Japanese Wrestling Photos That Look Photoshopped, But Aren’t

5 years ago

Japanese Wrestling Photos That Look Photoshopped, But Aren’t

5

You Can Spread Coffee On Your Toast In Japan

5 years ago

You Can Spread Coffee On Your Toast In Japan

2

Nintendo Is Suing Go-Karting Company Over Copyright Infringement

5 years ago

Nintendo Is Suing Go-Karting Company Over Copyright Infringement

7

Man Watches Anime About Animal Girls, Wonders Why It’s Popular In Japan

5 years ago

Man Watches Anime About Animal Girls, Wonders Why It’s Popular In Japan

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Mayonnaise Cafes Are Coming To Japan

5 years ago

Mayonnaise Cafes Are Coming To Japan

4

Star Ocean: Till The End Of Time Director’s Cut Is Getting An HD Version For PS4

5 years ago

Star Ocean: Till The End Of Time Director’s Cut Is Getting An HD Version For PS4

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Bringing Video Game And Anime Hair To Life

5 years ago

Bringing Video Game And Anime Hair To Life

The Nier: Automata Commercial That Square Enix Censored For Japan

5 years ago

The Nier: Automata Commercial That Square Enix Censored For Japan

1

When People Get Angry And Destroy Arcade Machines

5 years ago

When People Get Angry And Destroy Arcade Machines

3

Dragon Ball Is Excellent At Anime Openings

5 years ago

Dragon Ball Is Excellent At Anime Openings

9

Street Fighter II’s M. Bison Loses To A Toyota

5 years ago

Street Fighter II’s M. Bison Loses To A Toyota

5

Are You Making Nintendo Switch Games? Japanese Developers Answer

5 years ago

Are You Making Nintendo Switch Games? Japanese Developers Answer

5

In Japan, The Pokémon Company Announces New Game For iOS And Android

5 years ago

In Japan, The Pokémon Company Announces New Game For iOS And Android

Why Arcades Haven’t Died In Japan

5 years ago

Why Arcades Haven’t Died In Japan

1

Konami’s Profits Increase By Almost 230 Per Cent

5 years ago

Konami’s Profits Increase By Almost 230 Per Cent

1

The Four Ways Of Sitting At Japanese Arcades, Explained

5 years ago

The Four Ways Of Sitting At Japanese Arcades, Explained

Anime With Characters That Look The Same

5 years ago

Anime With Characters That Look The Same

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Former Japanese Game Developer Arrested Over Embezzlement Allegations

5 years ago

Former Japanese Game Developer Arrested Over Embezzlement Allegations

American Takes First Place At DDR World Championship

5 years ago

American Takes First Place At DDR World Championship

Nagasaki’s Beautiful Lantern Festival

5 years ago

Nagasaki’s Beautiful Lantern Festival

Konami Turns Bomberman Into Bombergirl

5 years ago

Konami Turns Bomberman Into Bombergirl

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In Japan, A Service For Video Game Coaches To Come To Your House

5 years ago

In Japan, A Service For Video Game Coaches To Come To Your House

1

Japanese Robots Are The Best At Putting On iPhone Screen Protectors

5 years ago

Japanese Robots Are The Best At Putting On iPhone Screen Protectors

Online Shooter Leads To Surprise Bromance Between Japan And America

5 years ago

Online Shooter Leads To Surprise Bromance Between Japan And America

4

‘Japanese Style’ French Fries At McDonald’s In Japan

5 years ago

‘Japanese Style’ French Fries At McDonald’s In Japan

2

Studio Ghibli’s Connection With Mother Designer Shigesato Itoi

5 years ago

Studio Ghibli’s Connection With Mother Designer Shigesato Itoi

1

The Nintendo Switch Is Perfect For Japanese Celebrities

5 years ago

The Nintendo Switch Is Perfect For Japanese Celebrities

7

Realistic Chocolate Shoes On Sale In Japan

5 years ago

Realistic Chocolate Shoes On Sale In Japan

1

Final Fantasy 7 Remade As A Huge Snow Sculpture

6 years ago

Final Fantasy 7 Remade As A Huge Snow Sculpture

1

Koei Tecmo’s VR Cabinet Has Touch And Smell Functions

6 years ago

Koei Tecmo’s VR Cabinet Has Touch And Smell Functions

3

Square Enix Is Fixing FF15 Costumes Because Of The Power Rangers

6 years ago

Square Enix Is Fixing FF15 Costumes Because Of The Power Rangers

3

The Epic Rivalry Between Pikachu And Raichu Continues!

6 years ago

The Epic Rivalry Between Pikachu And Raichu Continues!

2

Dead Or Alive Xtreme 3 Gets An Extremely NSFW Glitch

6 years ago

Dead Or Alive Xtreme 3 Gets An Extremely NSFW Glitch

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Japanese Gamers and Developers Give Tours Of Their Local Haunts

6 years ago

Japanese Gamers and Developers Give Tours Of Their Local Haunts

Luke Plunkett

Let’s See How Resident Evil 7 Is Doing In Japan

6 years ago

Let’s See How Resident Evil 7 Is Doing In Japan

10

Japan Has Magikarp You Can Eat

6 years ago

Japan Has Magikarp You Can Eat

2

Teeny Tiny Splatoon Guns

6 years ago

Teeny Tiny Splatoon Guns

2

Without A Doubt, The Best Yakuza 6 Glitches

6 years ago

Without A Doubt, The Best Yakuza 6 Glitches

3

A Final Fantasy Wine Set For Only $1200

6 years ago

A Final Fantasy Wine Set For Only $1200

3

Fighting Game Characters Recreated With Micro-Sized Blocks

6 years ago

Fighting Game Characters Recreated With Micro-Sized Blocks

1

Nintendo Delays Animal Crossing Mobile

6 years ago

Nintendo Delays Animal Crossing Mobile

1

Wii U Production Has Officially Ended For Japan

6 years ago

Wii U Production Has Officially Ended For Japan

The Nier: Automata PS4 Looks Kinda Nuts

6 years ago

The Nier: Automata PS4 Looks Kinda Nuts

1

Japan Now Has Kit Kat Sushi

6 years ago

Japan Now Has Kit Kat Sushi

Namco’s Founder Has Died At Age 91

6 years ago

Namco’s Founder Has Died At Age 91

Japanese Vigilante Group Picks Shitty Acronym

6 years ago

Japanese Vigilante Group Picks Shitty Acronym

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Resident Evil And Ace Attorney Themed Booze From Japan

6 years ago

Resident Evil And Ace Attorney Themed Booze From Japan

First Look At A Nintendo Switch Game Cases In The Wild

6 years ago

First Look At A Nintendo Switch Game Cases In The Wild

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This Week In Japan, Hundreds Of People Lined Up For PlayStation VR

6 years ago

This Week In Japan, Hundreds Of People Lined Up For PlayStation VR

2

Some Persona 5 Fans Are Annoying Local Tokyo Residents

6 years ago

Some Persona 5 Fans Are Annoying Local Tokyo Residents

Final Fantasy 14 Inspires Live-Action TV Drama In Japan

6 years ago

Final Fantasy 14 Inspires Live-Action TV Drama In Japan

3

Trademark Squatter Goes After ‘PPAP’ In Japan

6 years ago

Trademark Squatter Goes After ‘PPAP’ In Japan

Our First Look Inside Kojima Productions’ New Office

6 years ago

Our First Look Inside Kojima Productions’ New Office

3

Poll: The Top Five Most Popular Final Fantasy Heroines In Japan

6 years ago

Poll: The Top Five Most Popular Final Fantasy Heroines In Japan

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When A Professional Animator Illustrates His Sons’ Drawings

6 years ago

When A Professional Animator Illustrates His Sons’ Drawings

1

Dead Or Alive Xtreme 3 VR Launches In Japan And Is What You’d Expect

6 years ago

Dead Or Alive Xtreme 3 VR Launches In Japan And Is What You’d Expect

11

Miitopia Is Nintendo’s Wonderfully Strange Take On JRPGs

6 years ago

Miitopia Is Nintendo’s Wonderfully Strange Take On JRPGs

Brian Ashcraft

5

The Dragon Ball Anime Might Have Its First Super Saiyan Woman

6 years ago

The Dragon Ball Anime Might Have Its First Super Saiyan Woman

Brian Ashcraft

Neko Atsume Could Seriously Be The First Good Video Game Movie

6 years ago

Neko Atsume Could Seriously Be The First Good Video Game Movie

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Realistic Pokemon Sure Look Terrifying

6 years ago

Realistic Pokemon Sure Look Terrifying

Brian Ashcraft

4

Making Gravity Rush Real With Practical Effects

6 years ago

Making Gravity Rush Real With Practical Effects

Brian Ashcraft

Final Fantasy 15 Food In Real Life

6 years ago

Final Fantasy 15 Food In Real Life

Brian Ashcraft

5

Hayao Miyazaki Wants You To Know Why Nausicaä Has Large Breasts

6 years ago

Hayao Miyazaki Wants You To Know Why Nausicaä Has Large Breasts

Brian Ashcraft

3

Snow Makes Kyoto Even More Beautiful

6 years ago

Snow Makes Kyoto Even More Beautiful

Brian Ashcraft

3

It’s Like Westworld, But For Real

6 years ago

It’s Like Westworld, But For Real

Brian Ashcraft

2

Very Suspicious Man Spotted At Nintendo’s Switch Presentation

6 years ago

Very Suspicious Man Spotted At Nintendo’s Switch Presentation

Brian Ashcraft

9

Your Summer 2017 Anime Guide

6 years ago

Your Summer 2017 Anime Guide

Brian Ashcraft

4

Japanese School Teacher Threatens Students With A ‘Death Note’

6 years ago

Japanese School Teacher Threatens Students With A ‘Death Note’

Brian Ashcraft

1

For This Dragon Ball Cosplay, You Need Giant Muscles

6 years ago

For This Dragon Ball Cosplay, You Need Giant Muscles

Brian Ashcraft

2

Nice Butt Pun, Nintendo

6 years ago

Nice Butt Pun, Nintendo

Brian Ashcraft

2

Platinum Games Apologises For Scalebound’s Cancellation

6 years ago

Platinum Games Apologises For Scalebound’s Cancellation

Brian Ashcraft

14

Former Attack On Titan Editor Arrested For Allegedly Murdering His Wife

6 years ago

Former Attack On Titan Editor Arrested For Allegedly Murdering His Wife

Brian Ashcraft

This Japanese Commercial Is Surreal

6 years ago

This Japanese Commercial Is Surreal

Brian Ashcraft

8

Porn Company Opens VR Rooms In Tokyo

6 years ago

Porn Company Opens VR Rooms In Tokyo

Brian Ashcraft

4

Nier Designer Butts In Regarding Cheeky Controversy

6 years ago

Nier Designer Butts In Regarding Cheeky Controversy

Brian Ashcraft

24

Japan’s New Super Mario Happy Meal Toys Look Awesome.

6 years ago

Japan’s New Super Mario Happy Meal Toys Look Awesome.

1

Ash In The New Pokemon Anime Is A Wimp

6 years ago

Ash In The New Pokemon Anime Is A Wimp

Brian Ashcraft

6

Japan’s Biggest Selling Cosplay Outfits Of 2016

6 years ago

Japan’s Biggest Selling Cosplay Outfits Of 2016

Brian Ashcraft

1

Super Mario Adventure: The Kotaku Review

6 years ago

Super Mario Adventure: The Kotaku Review

2

Here’s Your First Good Look At Edward And Alphonse In Japan’s Live-Action Fullmetal Alchemist Movie

6 years ago

Here’s Your First Good Look At Edward And Alphonse In Japan’s Live-Action Fullmetal Alchemist Movie

James Whitbrook

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Special Gravity Rush Animation Showing In Japan

6 years ago

Special Gravity Rush Animation Showing In Japan

Brian Ashcraft