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USD/JPY 180? 200? Estimating the Yen’s Downside After Japan’s Election

Japan’s general election may accelerate yen weakness. Using explicit numbers and capital flow assumptions, this article estimates how far USD/JPY could realistically rise—and why markets may front-run the move.

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Japan’s General Election and the Yen’s Decline｜Why a Weak Yen Could Create a New “Otaku Golden Age”

Japan’s recent election confirmed market tolerance for a weak yen. This article explains how post-election currency dynamics are quietly boosting Japan’s otaku economy.

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Akihabara Events in February 2026: Anime Collabs, VTuber Campaigns, Pop-Ups, and Cafes

Planning a February 2026 trip to Akihabara? Here’s a primary-source-based guide to anime pop-ups, VTuber campaigns, collab cafes, store fairs, and limited-time freebies—organized by venue and date.

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The Creator Reality Check: Money, Space, Sleep, and the Quiet Burnout

The hidden truth behind creator dreams: costs pile up, rooms split in two, sleep disappears—and “self-investment” sellers move in. A reality check without killing the dream.

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Pokémon Card Lottery Fraud: Multi-Account Resale Arrests

Two men were arrested after allegedly abusing Pokémon Center Online lottery sales with multi-accounts. How resale fraud works—and why it keeps repeating.

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Sushiro x JoJo Collaboration Starts in Japan(akihahabara,sendai,koube,OSAKA,TOKYO)

Sushiro teams up with JoJo Part 3: Stardust Crusaders from Feb 4–23, 2026. Full menu list, limited bonus goods, prize campaigns, and 4 special stores—explained with details and cautions.

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Ikebukuro in Haikyuu!! Mode: An Unexpected Encounter on a Winter Night & more

During Haikyuu!! movie hype, Ikebukuro delivered an unexpected moment inside Gyoza no Ohsho. A quiet, strange, very real city story.

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The Haruhi Suzumiya TV Anime 20th Anniversary Project Explained

The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya celebrates its 20th anniversary with the "Suzumiya Haruhi no Orei" project. Discover why this anime-focused event matters in 2026.

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Akihabara Travel Story: The Anime Umbrella Theft That Froze the Room

A strange encounter in Tokyo's electric town. We share a real Akihabara travel story about an anime umbrella theft that left the room in silence. The first in a new series!

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Tokyo Girls Collection Shizuoka 2026 Is Happening Now — Here’s What Makes It Worth Watching

Experience TGC Shizuoka 2026! It's not just a fashion show—it's a massive pop culture festival featuring idols, live music, and the latest trends in Japanese kawaii culture.

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