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Reika Saiki is here to evolve traditional kawaii cuteness into a new form: mukikawa. When she first joined idol mascot group Cheer♡1, Reika Saiki looked pretty much like what you’d expect for so…
Which would you say is more popular in Japan, Tokyo Disneyland or Universal Studios Japan? Between September 22, 2019 and April 28, 2020, news and information site J-Town Net asked 1,186 pe…
So naturally, it’s time for Pokémon plushies to follow suit. If you somehow need an even bigger Poké-plishie, there’s also the Meowth Gigantamax, which stands 165 centimeters (5 feet, 5 inc…
Sanagishima, Kagawa PrefectureNearest port: TadotsuThis is the one of several Cat Islands located in the Inland Sea, which is dotted with fishing settlements and blessed with a temperate climate.…
Well, now we know that the stylish characters of the hit anime Lupin the Third look awesome as ukiyo-e drawings in traditional Japanese clothing! This is actually the first time the charact…
In the video, Suzuki begins by greeting everyone with: “Have you all been keeping well? I’m going to teach you how to draw Totoro! But one thing we couldn’t tear our eyes away from during t…
Man, being a professional manga artist must be a great life, right? Oda was just 22 when One Piece debuted, which means the 40-year-old artist has now been drawing the pirate saga for …
After coming across a convenience store on a street corner ten years ago, they recently revisited the building to find that it looked even more impressive than they remembered. These photos shar…
Sakura and jellyfish: an unusual, but beautiful, combination. We’re still a few days away from the blossoming of the sakura in Tokyo, but there’s already a place in the city where you can see be…
Comiket: a haven for otaku, cosplayers, self-published manga authors, and other doujin, or fans who unite to create things and enjoy shared interests. ▼ “[Announcement] The fourth day of Ai…
