The first theatrical anime film for "Chainsaw Man," 'Chainsaw Man Reze Arc,' has been a massive hit everywhere, raking in over 10 billion yen at the Japanese box office. Last year, it was also announc ...
Japan's "RuRuBu" travel magazine is a beloved staple for globetrotters, known for its comprehensive guides. It's also no stranger to anime and manga collaborations, often releasing themed travel books ...
The world of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (PTCG) is booming, with more and more players joining the fray in Japan, the West, and everywhere in between. New card pack releases and tournaments consist ...
The full remake of 2009's "Yakuza 3," titled "Like a Dragon Kiwami 3 / Like a Dragon 3 Gaiden: Dark Ties," recently dropped a free demo, letting players get a sneak peek before its official release on ...
At just 22, Japanese gravure idol Kokoro Toyoshima burst onto the scene, gracing the cover of "Weekly Playboy" with her impressive H-cup physique. She also made waves playing Marin Kitagawa in the liv ...
The phenomenon of reselling has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, with limited-edition goods, movie special bonuses, and even food items becoming targets. Almost anything with market pote ...
For Gunpla builders, painting a kit is like drawing on paper. A straight build is like coloring in a blank coloring book, while an all-white kit is truly a blank canvas. Painting standard 1/144 scale ...
The manga Crayon Shin-chan, created by the late Yoshito Usui, may have ended its original run, but the anime series is still going strong, with its annual films being a major event for fans of all age ...
Last weekend, students across Japan buckled down for the Common Test for University Admissions, one of the most critical exams of their lives. But amidst the stress, a heartwarming and hilarious story ...
Lotteria, the multinational fast-food chain originating from Japan with extensive branches in South Korea and various other Asian countries, has long been a significant brand, even if its presence in ...
A recent post on X (formerly Twitter) in Japan has gone viral, highlighting a refreshing change from the usual horror stories of borrowed equipment never making it back to its owners. A user shared th ...
Japan's Common Test for University Admissions kicked off last weekend on the 17th, with countless students diving into one of the most crucial exams of their lives. But here’s a curveball: the "Histo ...
A recent university graduation project has absolutely exploded on Japanese X, and it's all thanks to this incredible "Big-Breasted Pigeon" sculpture! Displayed at last weekend's 2025 "Musashino Art Un ...
For those who keep up with Japanese magazines, you've probably come across "serialized model kit magazines." These require you to purchase a specific number of issues, with each one providing componen ...
You might not know this, but toy and model kit giant BANDAI has been investing in education for years, pushing online model-building courses for upper elementary schoolers in Japan as part of a social ...
If you've ever hit up Universal Studios Japan (USJ), you've probably been blown away by their incredible recreation of Bowser's Castle from the Super Mario universe – it's an iconic spot in the games ...
The legendary "Sword of Erdrick" from the iconic Dragon Quest RPG series isn't just a weapon; it's a childhood dream for countless players, a true symbol of the franchise. Recently, Japanese sculptor ...
Tokyo DisneySea's iconic character, Duffy the Disney Bear, is a must-have souvenir for countless visitors, drawing fans from around the globe who flock to snatch up the adorable plushies. Recently, po ...
When it comes to gaming, while there are always established strategies, the ways you can actually play are virtually endless. A few years back, a Twitch streamer launched a channel called "Pi Plays Po ...
Gundam model kit enthusiasts know the drill: painting, cutting, weathering – it's all part of the game to make your Gunpla truly unique. It's just another day in the life of a Gunpla builder. But get ...
