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Your guide to Japanese pop culture — anime, manga, gaming, and beyond. Explore Akihabara's anime shops, Harajuku's kawaii fashion, and Shibuya's street culture scene. Find cosplay events, game centers, anime pilgrimage spots, collaboration cafes, and limited-edition merchandise. From Studio Ghibli and Nintendo to the latest J-pop trends and technology innovations, discover what makes Japan's contemporary culture a global phenomenon.

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Contemporary Culture × Osaka

Umeda Sky Building Osaka: 173 m Floating Garden Observatory Top 1

Umeda Sky Building Osaka: 173 m Floating Garden Observatory
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Contemporary Culture × Hokkaido

Tokachi Sairinka Hokkaido: Winter Light & Music Show Top 1

Tokachi Sairinka Hokkaido: Winter Light & Music Show
Sapporo Snow Festival: Giant Snow Sculptures Each February Top 2

Sapporo Snow Festival: Giant Snow Sculptures Each February
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Contemporary Culture × All-areas

Valentine's Day in Japan: Honmei, Giri and Tomo Choco Top 1

Valentine's Day in Japan: Honmei, Giri and Tomo Choco
Oseibo Guide: Japan’s Year-End Gift-Giving Etiquette Top 2

Oseibo Guide: Japan’s Year-End Gift-Giving Etiquette
Osoji Guide: Japan’s Year-End Deep Cleaning Tradition Top 3

Osoji Guide: Japan’s Year-End Deep Cleaning Tradition
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