Three paper cups is all you need to create your very own moving manga.

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Whether you're an experienced cosplayer or are just testing the waters, these YouTubers will help you better prepare for your next cosplay convention—or even Halloween!

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*Show By Rock!!* began as a smartphone game and has seen developments in various other media including anime and stage shows.

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Twitter users claim that after a recent snowfall Tokyoites were greeted by eight times as many Hachikos as usual. But is it a loyal doggy miracle, or just an adorable bit of photo editing?

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Media site Anime!Anime! recently polled readers regarding the winter 2016 anime season.

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Feeling jealous of Tony Stark’s Jarvis? Soon, you may have a hologram assistant of your own!

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A special interview with Mikako Komatsu.

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The newest installment in the 100 Years of Beauty series shows off some of Japan’s most famous fashions of the last century.

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I cared a lot about my pores when I was young, and, being influenced by my makeup-artist mother, I became a “mask-professional”!

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In Kyoto, Pikachu wears a kimono with a Ho-Oh design and a Vivillion-adorned hair accessory.

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It’s less than a month till the Snow Miku 2016 festival! And even more fans will be delighted this year, as Miku teams up with μ’s from Love Live!

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When you travel or live in Tokyo, riding trains is the best way to travel, whether you’re going off to somewhere near or far.

• 10 years ago

Manga artist Ototachibana’s family comedy *Shonen Maid*, which is currently serialized in Kadokawa’s *B’s-Log Comic*, is getting an anime adaptation.

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A collection of theme songs from NisiOisiN’s *Monogatari* series that includes *Bakemonogatari* and *Owarimonogatari* titled *Utamonogatari - Monogatari Series Theme Song Collection* was released on Jan. 6.

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Have you heard of Japanese illustrator and social media sticker creator Kanahei yet?

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A new project for Wonda-chan, the official mascot of Wonder Festival (WonFes), is kicking off this year.

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If you want to feel like you’ve stepped into an animated film from Studio Ghibli, “The Road to Laputa” in Kyushu is one place you won’t want to miss.

• 10 years ago

B-e-n-t-o. If just hearing the name of this boxed delicacy makes your mouth water, you’d better keep your eyes glued to our site this week.

• 10 years ago

The manga *Days* has been greenlit for a TV anime adaptation.

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We’ve seen loads of Sailor Moon fan artwork over the years, but these pieces by Chinese artist Sunmomo are some of the most ethereal-looking by far.

• 10 years ago