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I Drove a Porsche Through the Fukushima Nuclear Exclusion Zone

11.26.16

By James Grapes
Gritty Street Photos of Tokyo in the 70s and 80s

10.16.16

By Masotoshi Naito
A Japanese Photographer Examines Identity Stereotypes

09.20.16

By Izumi Miyazaki
Beautiful Photos from a Summer Spent on Japan’s Trains

09.13.16

By Hiroyuki Ito
Japan Has Reportedly Started Dealing with Cases of ‘Smell Harassment’

09.13.16

By VICE Staff
How Tokyo Became Asia’s Graffiti Capital

08.29.16

By Ray Mock
How Leaving America Changes What People Think About Guns

08.23.16

By Chantal Panozzo
Everything We Know About the Knife Attack in Japan That Killed At Least 19

07.27.16

By Allie Conti
Photos of the Australian Woman Trying to Make It in Japan’s Rope Bondage Scene

07.20.16

By Paul Hillier
Photos from Japan’s Ancient Bullfighting Ritual

06.29.16

By Luke Van Aurich
McDonald’s Is Giving Away an 18-Karat Gold McNugget So You’ll Try Its New Sauces

06.07.16

By Helen Donahue
Photos of the Most Kawaii Costumes at a Cherry Blossom Festival

05.07.16

By Aaron Purkey; Words by Naomi Melati Bishop

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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

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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