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How Osaka Expo Mascot Myakumyaku Went From Creepy to Beloved Icon

From backlash to breakout starWhen Osaka set its sights on hosting a global exposition, few expected a surreal creature with a red ring of eyes and a bright blue body…

Why Gen Z in South Korea Is Embracing Retro K Dramas

Hong Kong Unlocks Historic Movie Sites for Visitors

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Iconic Ikebukuro Arcade Adores Sunshine to Close After 40 Years

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JR East Stops SixTONES Song as Shinkansen Departure Melody Due to Safety Concerns

Choi Hyun-seok and the Global Rise of Korean Cuisine

Crunchyroll launches new manga app for fans

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Starbucks Japan unveils Halloween 2025 black cat collection and acai berry Frappuccino

Cold Stone returns to Tokyo in vending machine form at Meidaimae Station

One Million Gather as Seoul International Fireworks Festival Lights the Han River

Seoul International Fireworks Festival 2025: Date, Show Highlights, and How to Navigate the Crowds

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