Kodansha Manga Award winner “Blue Lock” event at Fuji-Q Highland amusement park!
When you think of soccer manga, typically you would imagine a story with team work, friendship and comradery as its main themes, but have you…
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Amazing My Neighbor Totoro edible diorama is a Studio Ghibli fan’s dessert dream
When it comes to make sweets too cute or gorgeous to eat, husband and wife icing cookie artist duo WHIP SUGAR (@YuicihiroG) may have no…
U.S. Naval Forces in Japan have a snarky reminder to Twitter about Top Gun: Maverick
It’s Pete “Maverick” Mitchell’s world and we are all living in it, as Top Gun: Maverick, the sequel to the 1986 classic continues to soar…
Tadanobu Asano, who plays Hogun in MCU’s Thor films, marries model 18 years younger
On August 23rd, 2022, actor 浅野忠信 Tadanobu Asano (48) updated his Twitter page to report his marriage to actor and model 中田クルミ Culumi Nakada (30)….
Pokémon’s Piplup becomes gorgeous and delicious traditional Japanese amber sugar crystals
The traditional Japanese sweet kohakuto, usually translated as “amber sugar”, seems to be experiencing a bit of a revival in popularity these days. Their crystal-like…
150 feet of Shotime! Shohei Ohtani springs into action on giant video wall in Shinjuku Station
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels has been attracting a lot of attention as a two-way player the likes of which major league baseball…
T.M. Revolution produces original Japanese sweets to preserve Japan’s biggest lake
If you’re a big fan of J-POP or anime songs, you might know Takanori Nishikawa 西川貴教, probably better known as T.M.Revolution. He is a popular…
Akihabara cafe lets you “eat your favorite anime character’s hair”
As many anime fans know, there are multitudes of ways to show your support for your 推し oshi, your favorite character. The conventional options include…
Ten most popular Vtubers in Japan among Gen Z revealed in survey
VTubers have become so popular in society that they are now often used as corporate image characters. One reason for their rise to prominence in…
Former AKB48 idol Minami Minegishi who famously shaved her head announces marriage
On August 16th, 2022, 峯岸みなみ Minami Minegishi, a former member of the idol group AKB48 and TV personality, revealed that she had gotten married. Her…
Epic Studio Ghibli monster crafted from veggies is the ultimate steed for Japan’s festival for the departed
The Japanese festival holiday of obon is a time to welcome home and honor the spirits of one’s ancestors. Every year (August 12th this year),…
Amazing My Hero Academia cosplayer has surprising source for his Katsuki Bakugo weaponry
Cosplayers often have to get pretty resourceful when recreating the out-of-this-world weapons and armors found in popular anime, manga, and video games. That was definitely…
Twitter user crafts awesome Studio Ghibli spirit animals to carry ancestor’s spirits during Japan’s obon festival
Observed very August (the 12th this year), Obon is a Japanese festival holiday to honor the spirits of ancestors and welcome them back into your…
Hatsune Miku AI analyzes your face & voice to suggest drinks, songs at Cafe MIKU in metaverse
Fans of the original virtual diva Hatsune Miku will be happy to know that from August 12th to September 30th, 2022, they’ll be able to…
Giant Cat Pokémon take over top of Shinjuku building in jaw-droppingly 3-D ad display
There’s a big of an image of fascinating digital signage in Tokyo, particularly on the tower buildings outside of major stations. Last year, the new…