Get ready, Trainers! The OG "Pokémon Cafe" – the very first permanent Pokémon-themed cafe, with locations in Tokyo and Osaka – is getting a major glow-up! After closing its Tokyo Nihonbashi branch ...
Japanese fast-fashion giant UNIQLO continues its hot streak this year, dropping highly acclaimed UT collections in collaboration with various anime, comic, and game (ACG) brands. Following the first w ...
Get ready, fans! A brand-new anime adaptation of Masamune Shirow's iconic manga, "Ghost in the Shell," titled Ghost in the Shell THE GHOST IN THE SHELL, just dropped a ton of new info today (May 11). ...
Japanese eyewear giant Zoff, famous for its fast-fashion approach and quick prescription services, has stores across Japan and Asia. They're also no stranger to epic anime collabs, having previously t ...
If you're familiar with the series "Rental Girlfriend," you'll know that Japan has a knack for services that blur the lines. But get this: a "Rental Mom" (レンタルお母さん) service has been gaining tr ...
When you think of Naruto, one thing instantly comes to mind: Ichiraku Ramen! It's not just a staple in the anime; official real-world restaurants have even popped up, letting fans dive headfirst into ...
This year's 23rd installment in the Pretty Cure series, "Detective Pretty Cure!", dropped a bombshell in its 15th episode, "The Secret of Ruruka Moriya," which aired on May 10. The episode finally pul ...
A bizarre yet strangely heartwarming "shoe theft" incident recently went viral on X in Japan. The user, who was chilling at a park near Nakano-Sakaue, had apparently kicked off their shoes by a bench. ...
Usually, when you hit up a "Taiko no Tatsujin" arcade cabinet, you're just grabbing those drumsticks and jamming out. But a recent incident in Japan has left countless netizens scratching their heads: ...
Hitting up a museum and finding its star attraction isn't there? Total bummer, right? But sometimes, the gift shop's creative merch can totally save the day and become an unexpected treasure.That's ex ...
If you've ever delved into the world of Harry Potter, you're probably familiar with that unforgettable magical artifact from "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban": The Monster Book of Monsters. T ...
Hey artists, ever found yourself battling neck or wrist pain after long hours hunched over your drawing tablet? Recently, a global artist sparked a massive discussion on X, highlighting the eternal di ...
Manga artist Kentaro Yabuki, famed for series like "To Love-Ru," "BLACK CAT," "Yamato Gensouki," and "Ayakashi Triangle," has been in the game for nearly 30 years. While he might not have an ongoing s ...
"Beast Senpai" is an unnamed actor from the 2001 Japanese gay adult film series "Midsummer Night's Lewd Dream." His over-the-top performance and instantly recognizable look led Japanese netizens to ex ...
Ghibli's beloved animated film "Kiki's Delivery Service" recently aired on Nippon TV's "Kin'yo Road Show" on Friday (May 8), once again sparking major buzz among fans for the timeless classic. But her ...
Studio Ghibli's timeless classic, "Kiki's Delivery Service," is a film many fans hold dear. It tells the heartwarming and moving story of young witch Kiki as she leaves home to embark on her journey o ...
Japanese brand MAYLA, known for its killer collabs with giants like 'Cardcaptor Sakura,' 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba,' and 'Neon Genesis Evangelion,' is back at it! Their apparel, footwear, and ac ...
This year's 23rd installment in the Pretty Cure series, Detective Pretty Cure!, features the incredibly popular character, Luluka Moriya / Cure Obscur, who's unlike any Precure character we've seen be ...
Get ready, Rider fans! This year marks the monumental 55th anniversary of the iconic Kamen Rider series. With the commemorative theatrical film "Agito - Psychic War -" and the 8th Reiwa Rider installm ...
Nintendo recently dropped a surprise: a brand-new "Star Fox" game, a remake of "Star Fox 64", is set to launch exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2. Initially, this looked like a bold move to bolster ...
