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The airport in the Japanese city of Kunisaki has been renamed in honor of Hello Kitty. Sanrio Entertainment told PR Times ...

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

Master basic grammar! Also－words that sound like what they describe. "Easy Japanese" is a program of Japanese language lessons produced by Japan's public broadcaster, NHK WORLD-JAPAN. You can ...