The "2025 Osaka World Expo" officially kicked off last Sunday (April 13), launching a six-month run that's drawing massive crowds. The Expo's official mascot, Myaku-Myaku, has also become a merchandis ...
The highly anticipated new Gundam anime, Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX, a collaboration between "Neon Genesis Evangelion" studio Khara and "Mobile Suit Gundam" powerhouse Sunrise, premiered on April 8, ...
Gawr Gura, affectionately known as "Shark-chan" and a member of hololive EN's "Myth" generation, dropped a bombshell during her major announcement stream today: she's graduating on May 1st. She expres ...
Since its launch, the mobile game Pokémon Sleep has charmed players with its adorable and engaging gameplay. Many even use it as a personal sleep health assistant, thanks to its sleep quality trackin ...
Last Saturday (April 13), Tokyo's Telecom Center hosted the "G Cosplay Expo," which drew a massive gathering of Gundam cosplayers. All sorts of Gundam characters and mobile suits were represented, mak ...
In a landmark case for Nintendo's home turf, Japan has seen its first criminal conviction for selling modified Nintendo Switch consoles. Fumihiro Otobe, a 58-year-old man from Ibaraki Prefecture, was ...
Shuichi Shigeno's legendary racing manga, "Initial D," continues to thrill fans, with its official sequel, "MF Ghost," having already aired two highly acclaimed anime seasons since 2023. Good news for ...
The "2025 Osaka World Expo" officially kicked off last Sunday (April 13th), launching a six-month run that's drawing massive crowds. And of course, the Expo's official mascot, Myak-Myak, has been a me ...
Nintendo's upcoming Switch 2, set to launch globally on June 5, 2025, is already stirring up debate, with former PlayStation Worldwide Studios President Shuhei Yoshida expressing concern over its desi ...
The sun's getting stronger, and summer's just around the corner! Are your sunscreen defenses ready? Shiseido's popular Japanese sunscreen brand, ANESSA, is teaming up with the iconic Japanese IP, "Pok ...
Stationery isn't just about pencils, erasers, and rulers anymore. To grab consumers' attention, manufacturers are spicing things up with unique designs and added functionalities, making single-purpose ...
Who doesn't have fond childhood memories of McDonald's "Happy Meal"? Beyond the tasty grub, those special toys and giveaways were pure magic. Japan's McDonald's keeps the tradition alive with regular ...
Last February, the anime film "Haikyuu!! The Movie: Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump" wasn't just a box office smash in Japan, raking in over 10 billion yen; it also drew massive crowds globally. N ...
Ever looked at an old map and thought, "Wait, this used to be called THAT?!" or "Whoa, this whole area was a forest back then?!" Historical maps always spark the imagination, letting us compare the pa ...
Japanese brand MAYLA, known for its collaborations with titans like Cardcaptor Sakura, Attack on Titan, and Hatsune Miku, has consistently wowed fans with its apparel, footwear, and accessories. Now, ...
A tiny owl plushie that bears an uncanny resemblance to Pokémon's "Rowlet" has gone absolutely viral on X (formerly Twitter), sparking a frenzy among netizens. Comments poured in, with users exclaimi ...
For countless Gunpla and other model kit builders, the dreaded "yama-zuki" (mountain of unbuilt kits) is a familiar sight. Whether it's a lack of time to build or the sheer act of piling up becoming a ...
The 2025 Osaka World Expo, which officially kicked off on April 13, has been a massive draw, with its quirky mascot, "Myaku-Myaku," sparking a merchandise frenzy. Recently, Japanese Gunpla builder and ...
For countless Gunpla and scale model enthusiasts, the dreaded "backlog" – a mountain of unbuilt kits – is practically a rite of passage. Whether it's a lack of time or the sheer ritual of accumulati ...
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, and the official word is that a ton of events are about to kick off! This celebration also ties into last year's Mobile Fighter G Gunda ...
