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This Japanese City Will Pay Young Couples to Live Near Old People

05.17.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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Japanese in Their Late Teens Can Now Film Porn Freely. Not Everyone’s OK With It.

04.26.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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These Chopsticks Make Your Food Taste Saltier Without Adding More Salt

04.22.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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Train Driver Who Had His Pay Cut for Being 1 Minute Late Is Awarded 45 Cents After He Died

04.20.22

By Hanako Montgomery
Life

This Cafe Won’t Let Me Leave Until I’ve Finished Writing This Article

04.19.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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Japan’s Ex-Princess Mako Is Putting Her Art Degree to Use and Is Now Working at the Met

04.12.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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Tokyo High Schools Drop Notorious Rules Mandating Black Hair and White Underwear

03.31.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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Japanese Schools Are Still Banning Ponytails Because They Could ‘Sexually Excite’ Men

03.10.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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Man Finds 170 Bottles of Luxury Japanese Whiskey Stolen, Replaced With Fizzy Water

02.15.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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Inside a Dying Japanese Town Obsessed With Aliens

01.17.22

By Hanako Montgomery
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Scientists Actually Measured How Comfy Capybaras Feel When Bathing in Hot Springs

12.21.21

By Hanako Montgomery
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Death Toll Rising in Suspected Arson Attack at a Psychiatric Clinic in Japan

12.17.21

By Hanako Montgomery

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Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada