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Food

There’s a Japanese Bar Where You Can Get Wasted in a Ball Pit

09.26.16

By Nick Rose
Sports

Cross-Dressing, J Pop and Death Metal: A Day In The Life Of Aussie Wrestler Ladybeard

07.21.16

By VICE Sports
Entertainment

Japan’s Skyline is Full of Self-Replicating Architecture

07.20.16

By DJ Pangburn
Travel

Photos of a Woman Trying to Make It in Japan’s Rope Bondage Scene

07.19.16

By Paul Hillier
Identity

No Boys Allowed in the Mysterious Girl Nerd Cafe of Osaka

04.17.16

By Nathaniel Wood
Tech

The Woman Who Makes Prosthetic Pinkies for Ex-Yakuza Members

02.09.16

By Emiko Jozuka
Tech

I Went to a ‘Forget the Year’ Party With a Japanese Robotics Lab

12.25.15

By Emiko Jozuka
Food

You Have to Go Underground to Find Some of Japan’s Finest Sake

12.02.15

By Stephanie Mercier Voyer
Travel

Vi besøgte verdens første rigtige Pokémon Gym

11.23.15

By Louise Saul
Games

We Visited the World’s First Real-Life Pokémon ‘Gym’ in Osaka, Japan

11.23.15

By Louise Saul
Games

We Visited the World’s First Real-Life Pokémon Gym in Osaka, Japan

11.21.15

By Louise Saul
Food

Japan’s Conveyer Belt Sushi Restaurants Are Switching to Touchscreens

09.23.15

By Hilary Pollack

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

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By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike