In separate instances, man in sandals and woman who’d never been to Mt. Fuji before both require emergency assistance to get ...

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After traveling to four cities in Japan, the exhibit is ready to head out and meet the international Sailor Moon fan ...

Stories in Sanrio Character Ranking tag.Sanrio Character Ranking results: Cinnamaroll’s five-year streak broken, poll still goes to dogs Casey Baseel 5 days ago ...

A heartbreaking end to an island that was once home to hundreds of cats and humans. Japan is famous for its cat islands, with close to a dozen small landmasses earning the moniker due to their large ...

Anno working with other key members of the Evangelion and FLCL staff on a brand-new Gundam series full of teenage girl angst and robot team battles. When there’s a new Gundam series coming out, it’s ...

There are multiple bus companies that offer overnight service between Tokyo and Aomori, but the one we booked was the Jamjam Liner JX931 (the Jamjam Liner JX932 is the one that runs from Hirosaki to ...

The event features never-before-seen artwork and more to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the pioneering animation director’s birth. Isao Takahata is perhaps best known to Western audiences as a ...

Survey finds 10 things to avoid as Japan experiences record-breaking, sometimes patience-testing levels of inbound international tourism. Japan is seeing more inbound foreign tourists than ever these ...

Let’s compare what’s being said on the Internet to what’s really going on. In the weeks leading up to the 2025 Osaka-Kansai World Expo, a lot has been said about the event being poorly planned, over ...

The sugoroku trip around Ghibli Park is also an Easter egg hunt. Ghibli Park does things a little differently than other theme parks. It focuses more on art and atmosphere than parades and rides, and ...

That is a photo I never thought I would take. This year, 2 to 4 May marked the return of Osaka Comic Con, an annual event that brings major talents from the world of cinema, TV, music, and comic books ...