This is a rarity. These days, most anime figures are produced in China. Good Smile Company, however, has a factory in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, producing high-quality collectibles. Let’s take a look ...

Following claims circulating online about a temple in Fengdu county, Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality containing the figurine of a malevolent deity from Japan, the local authorities said in a ...

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Sai is a singer-songwriter from India with a passion for gaming and tech. His music has been featured on Rolling Stone, Rock Street Journal, Indie Music Diaries, and more. There’s a specific kind of ...

An integral part of Japanese history, Haniwa terracotta figures were first created during the early Kofun period. At the time, the dead were buried in large mounds, and these objects, called "haniwa," ...

If you're a cat lover, and are fond of Japan's beckoning lucky Maneki-Neko cat figurines, you should visit Gotokuji Temple, home of a thousand Maneki-Neko cats. But don't take any of them home with ...

This collection of wooden figurines are based of the descendants of ancient Buddhist monk warriors of Japan. Each "Mimushi" figurine is handcrafted with renewable material and limited to a production ...