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After three years of consultations, the fate of Tokyo’s oldest wooden station building has finally been revealed. ▼ The old station and its narrow footpath become heavily congested during events…
For die-hard Dragon Ball fans who can’t bear to be parted from the characters of their favorite series! It’s hard to believe that the anime broadcast of Dragon Ball began 30 years ago (and …
Japan’s infamous bar barkers often won’t take no for an answer, but one veteran says this response will stop them in their tracks. Kyakuhiki literally means “customer puller” and refers to the s…
But there’s another must-visit location opening up in the same building: a brand-new Pokémon Center megastore! While this isn’t Tokyo’s first Pokémon Center, each location has a unique…
Black Friday isn’t until next week, but if you’re a Dragon Ball fan, your shopping season starts this Friday instead. That’s because November 22 is the release date for Uniqlo’s awesome new line…
He evaded police and cameras for nearly a decade but time always has a way of catching up with us. Higashiosaka is relatively small suburb on the eastern side of Osaka city. Just the occasi…
One of the hottest shows on Netflix right now is Queer Eye. Tan then introduced us to 28 year-old Kiko Mizuhara, an American-Japanese model, actress, singer, and designer who will be a…
Princess Mononoke, which has the honor of being the fourth-highest grossing Japanese film in history, has a great soundtrack, great animation, and a great story. It was also the first Studi…
Back in 2017, the most famous souvenir snack in Japan’s capital city, Tokyo Banana, made news when it teamed up with Nestlé Japan to create a never-before-seen Tokyo Banana KitKat. Now…
Hokusai’s acclaimed centuries-old 2-D artwork looks even more beautiful in 3-D. The Great Wave off Kanagawa is one of Japan’s most famous ukiyo-e woodblock prints, created by…
