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Japan Sinks Is Grim But Relevant

2 years ago

Japan Sinks Is Grim But Relevant

Brian Ashcraft

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Bathe In Fake Blood At The Evangelion Hot Springs

2 years ago

Bathe In Fake Blood At The Evangelion Hot Springs

Brian Ashcraft

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Anime Weathering With You Gets Its Own Official Scooter

2 years ago

Anime Weathering With You Gets Its Own Official Scooter

Brian Ashcraft

Baki the Grappler, But In The Flesh

2 years ago

Baki the Grappler, But In The Flesh

Brian Ashcraft

Buggy Switch Game Pulled After Using Zelda Music Without Permission

2 years ago

Buggy Switch Game Pulled After Using Zelda Music Without Permission

Brian Ashcraft

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Dragonball Figures Look Even Cooler With New Paint Jobs

2 years ago

Dragonball Figures Look Even Cooler With New Paint Jobs

Brian Ashcraft

Let’s Check In On Japan’s Latest Giant Gundam Statue

2 years ago

Let’s Check In On Japan’s Latest Giant Gundam Statue

Brian Ashcraft

There’s A VR Mega Man Experience In Japan

2 years ago

There’s A VR Mega Man Experience In Japan

Brian Ashcraft

A Giant Evangelion Statue For Only $21,000

2 years ago

A Giant Evangelion Statue For Only $21,000

Brian Ashcraft

Student Arrested For Allegedly Threatening To Bomb Konami, Kill Employees

2 years ago

Student Arrested For Allegedly Threatening To Bomb Konami, Kill Employees

Brian Ashcraft

The Real-Life Go-Karting Company Nintendo Sued Didn’t Meet Crowdfunding Goal

2 years ago

The Real-Life Go-Karting Company Nintendo Sued Didn’t Meet Crowdfunding Goal

Brian Ashcraft

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Nintendo President Apologises For Joy-Con Trouble

2 years ago

Nintendo President Apologises For Joy-Con Trouble

Brian Ashcraft

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If One Nintendo Switch Cooling Fan Isn’t Enough, Here Are Two

2 years ago

If One Nintendo Switch Cooling Fan Isn’t Enough, Here Are Two

Brian Ashcraft

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Kamen Rider’s Big End-of-Era Team-Up Is Coming to the West, Which Is a Great Sign

2 years ago

Kamen Rider’s Big End-of-Era Team-Up Is Coming to the West, Which Is a Great Sign

James Whitbrook

New Giant Evangelion Attraction Opening In Japan

2 years ago

New Giant Evangelion Attraction Opening In Japan

Brian Ashcraft

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A $4,700 Pikachu Engagement Ring That Looks Kinda NSFW

2 years ago

A $4,700 Pikachu Engagement Ring That Looks Kinda NSFW

Brian Ashcraft

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Universal Studios Japan’s Super Nintendo World Delayed Due To Covid-19

2 years ago

Universal Studios Japan’s Super Nintendo World Delayed Due To Covid-19

Brian Ashcraft

Political Candidate Uses Anime Cosplay In Campaign, Apologises

2 years ago

Political Candidate Uses Anime Cosplay In Campaign, Apologises

Brian Ashcraft

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Because Of Covid-19, Meeting Pop Idols In Japan Has Changed

2 years ago

Because Of Covid-19, Meeting Pop Idols In Japan Has Changed

Brian Ashcraft

In Japan, An Esports Facility Is Opening For Elderly People

2 years ago

In Japan, An Esports Facility Is Opening For Elderly People

Brian Ashcraft

Here Are Some Official Pokémon Purses And Bags

2 years ago

Here Are Some Official Pokémon Purses And Bags

Brian Ashcraft

Let’s Check Out Masahiro Sakurai’s Living Room!

2 years ago

Let’s Check Out Masahiro Sakurai’s Living Room!

Brian Ashcraft

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A Device To (Maybe) Help You Get Out Of Zoom Meetings

2 years ago

A Device To (Maybe) Help You Get Out Of Zoom Meetings

Brian Ashcraft

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The PlayStation PocketStation Makes For An Excellent Backpack

2 years ago

The PlayStation PocketStation Makes For An Excellent Backpack

Brian Ashcraft

A Kamen Rider Store Is Opening In Japan

2 years ago

A Kamen Rider Store Is Opening In Japan

Brian Ashcraft

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Long Lines In Japan For Uniqlo Face Masks

2 years ago

Long Lines In Japan For Uniqlo Face Masks

Brian Ashcraft

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First Look At Studio Ghibli’s Upcoming CG Movie

2 years ago

First Look At Studio Ghibli’s Upcoming CG Movie

Brian Ashcraft

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Condom Maker Creates Promotional Anime

2 years ago

Condom Maker Creates Promotional Anime

Brian Ashcraft

After 30 Years, Namco Bandai Releases New Version Of Amusement Arcade Game

2 years ago

After 30 Years, Namco Bandai Releases New Version Of Amusement Arcade Game

Brian Ashcraft

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Riding A Roller Coaster In The Age Of Covid-19

2 years ago

Riding A Roller Coaster In The Age Of Covid-19

Brian Ashcraft

The Time Studio Ghibli Stood Up To Harvey Weinstein With A Katana

2 years ago

The Time Studio Ghibli Stood Up To Harvey Weinstein With A Katana

Brian Ashcraft

Tokyo Drinking Street Recreated In Vietnam

2 years ago

Tokyo Drinking Street Recreated In Vietnam

Brian Ashcraft

Bandai’s Newest Gundam Model Is Excellent For Posing

2 years ago

Bandai’s Newest Gundam Model Is Excellent For Posing

Brian Ashcraft

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Super Mario LEGO Is Launching First In Japan

2 years ago

Super Mario LEGO Is Launching First In Japan

Brian Ashcraft

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One Piece Fan Fills Home With Awesome Dioramas

2 years ago

One Piece Fan Fills Home With Awesome Dioramas

Brian Ashcraft

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Official Space Invaders Branded Japanese Booze

2 years ago

Official Space Invaders Branded Japanese Booze

Let This CG Food Make You Hungry

2 years ago

Let This CG Food Make You Hungry

Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Real Money Trade Violates The Terms Of Service, Nintendo Points Out

2 years ago

Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Real Money Trade Violates The Terms Of Service, Nintendo Points Out

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Comparing The PS5 Demon’s Souls’ Remake Screenshots To The PS3 Original

2 years ago

Comparing The PS5 Demon’s Souls’ Remake Screenshots To The PS3 Original

And Now, Realistic Trash For Animal Crossing: New Horzions

2 years ago

And Now, Realistic Trash For Animal Crossing: New Horzions

Hello Kitty And Sanrio Show Their Support Of Black Lives Matter

2 years ago

Hello Kitty And Sanrio Show Their Support Of Black Lives Matter

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Covid-19 Makes Things Tricky For Haunted Houses

2 years ago

Covid-19 Makes Things Tricky For Haunted Houses

Japanese Murder Hornet, The Posable Toy

2 years ago

Japanese Murder Hornet, The Posable Toy

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Attack On Titan Creator Dreams Of Opening A Sauna

2 years ago

Attack On Titan Creator Dreams Of Opening A Sauna

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Sega’s New Streaming Platform Will Turn Japanese Arcades Into Little Data Centres

2 years ago

Sega’s New Streaming Platform Will Turn Japanese Arcades Into Little Data Centres

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Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Anime Director And Voice Actress

2 years ago

Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Anime Director And Voice Actress

Studio Ghibli’s First CGI Animation Feature Is Coming To Japanese TV This Summer

2 years ago

Studio Ghibli’s First CGI Animation Feature Is Coming To Japanese TV This Summer

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Bandai Is Making A Plastic Model Of…Cup Noodle

2 years ago

Bandai Is Making A Plastic Model Of…Cup Noodle

On Twitter, Japanese PlayStation Fans React To The PS5 Showcase Delay With Support

2 years ago

On Twitter, Japanese PlayStation Fans React To The PS5 Showcase Delay With Support

One Japanese Bus Company’s Solution To Travel In The Covid-19 Era

2 years ago

One Japanese Bus Company’s Solution To Travel In The Covid-19 Era

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Drink Up This Video Game Booze

2 years ago

Drink Up This Video Game Booze

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Has Done Truly Incredible This Year

2 years ago

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Has Done Truly Incredible This Year

Japan Sinks: 2020 Is My Most Anticipated TV Anime Of This Season

2 years ago

Japan Sinks: 2020 Is My Most Anticipated TV Anime Of This Season

The Time Utada Hikaru Found A Porn DVD In The Street

2 years ago

The Time Utada Hikaru Found A Porn DVD In The Street

Let’s Check In With Universal Studios Japan’s Super Nintendo World

2 years ago

Let’s Check In With Universal Studios Japan’s Super Nintendo World

Following Hana Kimura’s Death, Production On Terrace House Has Stopped

2 years ago

Following Hana Kimura’s Death, Production On Terrace House Has Stopped

Japanese Police Finally Arrest Suspect For Kyoto Animation Arson

2 years ago

Japanese Police Finally Arrest Suspect For Kyoto Animation Arson

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Japanese Game Cafe Attempted Robbery Leaves One Woman Dead, Suspect Is Still On The Loose

2 years ago

Japanese Game Cafe Attempted Robbery Leaves One Woman Dead, Suspect Is Still On The Loose

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Fans Remember Hana Kimura As Terrace House Episodes Are Suspended In Japan

2 years ago

Fans Remember Hana Kimura As Terrace House Episodes Are Suspended In Japan

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If You Know Japanese, You Won’t Forget These Lyrics For The Star Wars Imperial March

2 years ago

If You Know Japanese, You Won’t Forget These Lyrics For The Star Wars Imperial March

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This Man Loves Japan. His Name Is Tommy Lee Jones.

2 years ago

This Man Loves Japan. His Name Is Tommy Lee Jones.

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YouTuber Drinks Really Old Final Fantasy Potion Drink

2 years ago

YouTuber Drinks Really Old Final Fantasy Potion Drink

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Report: Hideo Kojima’s Longtime Producer Joins Tencent

2 years ago

Report: Hideo Kojima’s Longtime Producer Joins Tencent

The History Of Ramune, Japan’s National Soda

2 years ago

The History Of Ramune, Japan’s National Soda

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In Japan, Get Sushi From Shirtless Macho Men

2 years ago

In Japan, Get Sushi From Shirtless Macho Men

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In The Age Of Covid-19, Japanese Drinking Parties Look Complicated

2 years ago

In The Age Of Covid-19, Japanese Drinking Parties Look Complicated

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An Inside Look At The Studio Ghibli Museum

2 years ago

An Inside Look At The Studio Ghibli Museum

Retro Nintendo Games Come To Life With A Violin

2 years ago

Retro Nintendo Games Come To Life With A Violin

And Now, More Freaky Pokémon Art

2 years ago

And Now, More Freaky Pokémon Art

Hayao Miyazaki’s New Film Will Be Hand Drawn And Is Still Years Away

2 years ago

Hayao Miyazaki’s New Film Will Be Hand Drawn And Is Still Years Away

Gundam Branding Runs Amok With Char Aznable Sardines

2 years ago

Gundam Branding Runs Amok With Char Aznable Sardines

Here’s Cooling Fan For The Nintendo Switch

2 years ago

Here’s Cooling Fan For The Nintendo Switch

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Social Distancing Cafe Opens In Tokyo

2 years ago

Social Distancing Cafe Opens In Tokyo

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Japan’s Animal Crossing: New Horizon Creations Continue To Amaze

2 years ago

Japan’s Animal Crossing: New Horizon Creations Continue To Amaze

How To Draw Totoro: Draw Some Circles, Draw The Rest Of The Fucking Totoro

2 years ago

How To Draw Totoro: Draw Some Circles, Draw The Rest Of The Fucking Totoro

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Man Arrested After Lying To Police That He Had Coronavirus Covid-19

2 years ago

Man Arrested After Lying To Police That He Had Coronavirus Covid-19

And Now, Some More Gundam Sneakers

2 years ago

And Now, Some More Gundam Sneakers

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Japanese Geek Culture In The Age Of Covid-19

2 years ago

Japanese Geek Culture In The Age Of Covid-19

Japan’s Longest-Running Anime Broadcasts Reruns For The First Time In 45 Years

2 years ago

Japan’s Longest-Running Anime Broadcasts Reruns For The First Time In 45 Years

Chinese Anime Fans Send 10,000 Face Masks To Japanese City

2 years ago

Chinese Anime Fans Send 10,000 Face Masks To Japanese City

The New Animal Crossing Guide Book Draws A Crowd In Japan

2 years ago

The New Animal Crossing Guide Book Draws A Crowd In Japan

The 2020 Tokyo Game Show Has Been Cancelled

2 years ago

The 2020 Tokyo Game Show Has Been Cancelled

How Coronavirus Covid-19 Might Impact Nintendo’s Game Development

2 years ago

How Coronavirus Covid-19 Might Impact Nintendo’s Game Development

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Chinese TV Blurs The Heck Out Of David Beckham’s Tattoos

2 years ago

Chinese TV Blurs The Heck Out Of David Beckham’s Tattoos

And Now, Some Excellent Cardboard Gundam Heads

2 years ago

And Now, Some Excellent Cardboard Gundam Heads

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Even Coronavirus Covid-19 Cannot Stop Cosplay

2 years ago

Even Coronavirus Covid-19 Cannot Stop Cosplay

New Pokémon Clothes Launch In Japan, Social Distancing Goes Out The Window

2 years ago

New Pokémon Clothes Launch In Japan, Social Distancing Goes Out The Window

Somewhere, Out There, Is A Timeline Where These Nintendo Games Exist

2 years ago

Somewhere, Out There, Is A Timeline Where These Nintendo Games Exist

This Is Not A New Mother (AKA Earthbound) Game Announcement — Well, Not Yet

2 years ago

This Is Not A New Mother (AKA Earthbound) Game Announcement — Well, Not Yet

Fender Is Making An Evangelion Themed Guitar

2 years ago

Fender Is Making An Evangelion Themed Guitar

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Mum Makes Cardboard Laptop For Her 4-Year-Old Kid

2 years ago

Mum Makes Cardboard Laptop For Her 4-Year-Old Kid

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Let’s Compare Xenoblade Chronicles Wii And Switch Graphics

2 years ago

Let’s Compare Xenoblade Chronicles Wii And Switch Graphics

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Face Masks Spark Creativity In Japan

2 years ago

Face Masks Spark Creativity In Japan

Nintendo Confirms Network ID Hacking

2 years ago

Nintendo Confirms Network ID Hacking

100 Japanese Households Are Getting Super Famicoms So Their Kids Will Stay Home

2 years ago

100 Japanese Households Are Getting Super Famicoms So Their Kids Will Stay Home

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Pachinko Parlors Stay Open In Japan Even During Coronavirus Covid-19 Emergency

2 years ago

Pachinko Parlors Stay Open In Japan Even During Coronavirus Covid-19 Emergency

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Retro Japan Recreated In Animal Crossing: New Horizons

2 years ago

Retro Japan Recreated In Animal Crossing: New Horizons

And Now, PokÃ©mon Themed Lingerie

2 years ago

And Now, PokÃ©mon Themed Lingerie

Japanese Actress Kumiko Okae Has Passed Away Due To Pneumonia Induced By Coronavirus

2 years ago

Japanese Actress Kumiko Okae Has Passed Away Due To Pneumonia Induced By Coronavirus

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The Final Days Of Japan’s Most Incredible Arcade

2 years ago

The Final Days Of Japan’s Most Incredible Arcade

Alexis Ong

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