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News
13
Dec
2022
  • Breaking News

How Do You Live Hits Theatres On 14 Jul, Miyazaki’s 1st Studio Ghibli Film Post-Retirement 

The legendary Miyazaki Hayao has come out of retirement, and his newest Ghibli film, How Do You Live, will be released on 14th July 2023.
01
Dec
2022
  • News

New Harry Potter Attraction In Tokyo To Open In Summer 2023, 1st Of Its Kind In Asia

Good news, Potterheads! There's yet another place to immerse yourself in the wizarding world, as a new Harry Potter attraction is opening in Tokyo.
22
Nov
2022
  • Funny News

Poop Otome Game Tweet Goes Viral On Twitter, Turns Out Crappy Ikemen Is A Thing

Have a thing for sh*tty men? You might want to try out this poop otome game, which bases its male characters on different types of poop.
22
Nov
2022
  • News

Annual Jump Festa In Japan To Return On 17th Dec, Free Admissions Limited To 40,000 Pax

After being held online for the past 2 years, Jump Festa 2023 will finally be back as a physical event from 17th to 18th December 2022.
21
Nov
2022
  • News

New NSFW Cygames Anime Out In 2023, A-List Cast Includes Satoru Gojō’s Voice Actor

The Marginal Service anime by Cygames screams NSFW, possibly delivering fans the most risque series in 2023.
11
Nov
2022
  • News

Tokyo Revengers Season 2 Releases New Trailer, Advance Screening Session To Be Held In December

Set to return in January 2023, Tokyo Revengers Season 2 will be holding an advance screening of its first 3 episodes in Yokohama City.
09
Nov
2022
  • News

Japanese Company Makes HP Badges For Employees To Wear & Know How Their Colleagues Are Doing At A Glance

Japanese company Onken proves that work burnout need not always be a negative topic with its fun and interactive employee HP badges.
08
Nov
2022
  • Funny News

Miyazaki Hayao Who Appeared On Ghibli Park’s Opening Day Turns Out To Be An Impersonator

Is that Miyazaki Hayao gracing us with his presence on Ghibli Park's opening day? Nope, just an impersonator who nailed the cosplay.
07
Nov
2022
  • News

Japanese Fashion Designer Creates Gender-Neutral Sailor School Uniform So Anyone Can Strut In Skirts

Japan’s classic sailor school uniform just went from kawaii to kakkoii with this inclusive and functional design.
04
Nov
2022
  • News

Kaguya-sama Movie Adaptation Releases Trailer & Will Premiere In Japan On 17th December

Ticketing sales for the Kaguya-sama movie starts on 5th November, with free multi-card cases to be claimed while stocks last.
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