Now you’ll see it or soon you won’t. I’ve always admired magic as a skill that combines both physical and mental prowess in equal measure. They always come up with…
10 top ideas from locals who’ve been shopping at this 100-yen store all their lives. For some years now, our Japanese-language reporters have been traversing the city, looking for the…
The latest chapter in Japan’s long tradition of long-balled depictions of racoon dogs. Despite the second half of the company name, Tokyo-based capsule toy maker Tarlin International has made some…
Ghibli’s biggest star strikes a half-dozen poses for adorable mini figure line. Totoro leads a pretty good life, doesn’t he? His position as “forest spirit” seems to be a lot…