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Princess Mononoke Ghibli accessory line returns with all-natural dagger pendant and more【Photos】

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A visit to the real-world Like a Dragon/Yakuza cabaret in Osaka【Photos】

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City hall in Japan now has a giant Evangelion robot statue in its lobby【Videos】

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Tokyo government ordered to search for biological parents of 67-year-old-man switched at birth

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Explore Japan's volcanic beauty at Hakone's latest attraction

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Japan's official Hello Kitty Airport holds ribbon-cutting ceremony, now welcoming travelers【Pics】

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Sleep on Totoro's belly with Studio Ghibli's My Neighbour Totoro Nap Cushion

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Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers

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Possessing Harry Potter's Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan

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[Deleted] Article written for April Fool's Day 2018

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Japan's deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year's?

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Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces

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Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】

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Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys

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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】

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