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Don’t sew, just go and geek out: cosplay stuff you can (and should) buy pre-made

DEJAPAN Staff / September 4, 2017

Not all cosplay outfits are created equal. Not by the cosplayer, anyway. Some people love spending hours crafting, stitching, and […]

Japanese fashion labels – from a bunch of sub-genres – give their clothes and their collections some unusual names. A

The struggle to prove that our favourite game or anime character really exists is constant. Some of us snuggle up

Pac-Man and one of Ginza’s poshest department stores aren’t 2 things you’d put together. And then someone did. Pac-Man Ginza

The Namja Town area in Ikebukuro is… for kids. And their parents. It’s a massive playground with interactive games and

Omotesando Hills is a big shopping complex in Tokyo, close to Harajuku. It’s kinda fancy – not as expensive as

The summer ‘Pikachu Outbreak’ event’s been ‘a thing’ for a couple years now. ‘A thing’ as in the biggest, craziest

For people who can’t deal with spicy food, Japan is fine. You can always order your sushi without the wasabi.

We’ve already explained a bunch of different types of figures. There’s one we didn’t cover yet: Daruma Club. What does

The great thing about manga, anime and video games is that they don’t always have to be realistic. Sometimes they

We love Cup Noodles. We do! They’re tasty (our favourite is Chili Tomato). On days when you can’t be bothered

Yeah, there’s a Nendo Face Maker website out! You can order the faces you make, for the Nendoroid bodies you