The Pokemon TCG is a fluid market where card values fluctuate daily according to various factors, such as rarity and hype ...

It’s the second major expansion in Japan since opening their first office in the region six years ago. Although sports trading cards have traditionally been most prominent in the United States ...

The health ministry is considering providing support to medical institutions and pharmacies to promote the use of digital My Number personal identification and health insurance cards. The service ...

But now, another group of people has allegedly become interested in the popular cards bearing images of the franchise’s most beloved characters, including the Pikachu, Squirtle, Eevie and Charizard: ...

If you’re stuck in a cycle of anxious thinking, some timeless Japanese techniques might help. These methods focus on simplicity, mindfulness, and embracing life’s imperfections. They offer a ...

In the case of this Reddit poster, they had a trip to Japan and ran up their credit card debt to a level that exceeded their savings. Had they left their credit cards at home, I’m sure they ...

Pokemon cards were heavily affected and some big chain retailers like Target had to limit the number of packs they could sell to customers. They've become such a hot commodity that Japan's news ...

(Mainichi/Takuma Nakamura) TOKYO -- Forty-one percent of people in Japan do not send out New Year's greeting cards, according to a Dec. 14 and 15 opinion poll by the Mainichi Shimbun. This was ...

A record low number of New Year's greeting cards were delivered in Japan on Wednesday as 2025 began, the fewest since data became available on them in 2008. A ceremony was held to mark the start ...

These are the locations of zoos where gorillas can be seen. Having learnt that our “distant relatives” arrived in Japan for the first time 70 years ago in December, I decided to meet the ...

This file photo shows a Japanese postbox. (Mainichi/Takuma Nakamura) TOKYO -- Not sending New Year's greeting cards is the most common option for people in Japan to cut spending during this year ...