Just as Studio Ghibli creates mystery and intrigue in its movie worlds, it also creates mystery and intrigue with its merchandise. Case in point is this brand new release from Ghibli specialty ...

Denny’s calls it the Split-in-Half Parfait (or Mapputatsu Parfait, if you’re ordering in Japanese), and if you’re wondering how they achieved this visually split stasis, it’s thanks to a special ...

Studio Ghibli director and co-founder Hayao Miyazaki has a well-known passion for planes – not only did he name his studio after the Caproni Ca.309 Ghibli, an Italian aircraft used during World War II ...

The question of how to respond to the Japanese police’s quasi-random on-the-street questioning is a complex one, but this isn’t the answer.

Using weather and temperature data, and over 2 million reports sent in by participants of the “Sakura Project”, a nationwide record of observations now in its 20th year, Weathernews has long been a ...

As such, the town of Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture is already planning ahead for how to respond to dangerous bear encounters that could resume once the animals wake up in the spring, and their ...

The Keio Plaza Hotel in Hachioji in western Tokyo will soon be offering a fancy new set of themed rooms in an original collaboration with character company Sanrio. The stars this time around are, well ...

So obviously both the Umamusume and Broncos’ fanbases are very excited these days, which makes this an especially great time for Colorado cosplayers Kyo and Dr. Despair, who’ve been attending Broncos ...

It’s a tradition that transcends cultural and geographical boundaries, weather permitting, and one that is celebrated each year in the town of Uonuma in Niigata Prefecture at the Uonuma International ...

Bears are everywhere in Japan these days – even in our noodles.

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