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A man has spent a decade diving every week in the hope of finding his beloved wife following the 2011 tsunami in Japan.Yasuo Takamatsu lost his wife, Yuko in one of the world's most devastating natura

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A school principal has been fired and lost a pension worth $133,000 after allegedly underpaying for his coffees. If taking snacks and drinks from work is a crime, then please don't tell my boss because this could end very badly for me. This particular story unfolded in Japan, in the…

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Horrifying footage shared to social media shows the moment a Japan Airlines plane burst into flames on the runway at Tokyo's Haneda Airport. The terrifying incident saw passengers aboard JAL flight 516 watch as their aircraft become engulfed in fire after colliding with a second aircraft. The collision occurred at…

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The new Netflix series One Piece has already smashed a record previously held by Wednesday and Stranger Things. The streaming service recently added the live-action adaptation of author Eiichiro Oda's manga of the same name, and it has already impressed viewers around the world. Developed by showrunners Matt Owens and…

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A Japanese man who has spent $15,000 to "become a dog" has opened up about his family's thoughts about the dramatic transition. The unnamed man who goes by 'Toco' while in costume had a custom collie costume made so that he could live his own unique lifestyle but he has emphasized…

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A man who spent $16,000 to "become a dog" has been the victim of intense trolling online, and he has since hit back at his critics. The Japanese man, whose human name remains unknown, but goes by Toco when he's dressed as a dog, has seemed to have found the…

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A Japanese man who spent a staggering $23,000 on a giant wolf costume has declared that he is "not a monster". While many of us choose to unwind after a long week at work by socializing at a bar, engineer Toru Ueda prefers to stay at home and entertain in…

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The man who spent over $16,000 to transform into a dog shared the reaction he gets while out and about in his ultra-realistic costume. Toco from Japan first hit headlines last year after revealing that he spent almost three million Yen ($16,000) on a custom-made collie costume so that he…

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An awkward video of Travis Scott's reaction to him going unnoticed in Japan has gone viral on social media. In footage shared online, the 31-year-old rapper - whose real name is Jacques Bermon Webster II - was seen posing for pictures beside a Tokyo crosswalk. Scott donned an oversized graphic…

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A man who has transformed into a dog using an ultra-realistic costume has now started locking himself in a cage at night. As we have previously reported, Toco from Japan spent two million Yen ($15,000) on a custom-made collie costume so that he can achieve his lifelong dream of becoming…

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Japanese officials and residents have been left baffled after a large, mysterious metal sphere appeared on a local beach. As reported by BBC, the Japanese broadcaster NHK shared a video of two officials on Enshuhama Beach looking at the gigantic metal object that appeared about 4.9ft wide. The suspicious ball…

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A man who spent $23,000 to "become a wolf" has defended his choices after declaring his happiness for being "free from human relationships." Toru Ueda is an engineer from Tokyo who deals with the stresses of modern life by transforming into an incredibly realistic wolf. The costume itself is incredibly…

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A convicted double murderer in Japan has died after choking on her dinner while eating in her cell on death row. Miyuki Ueta, 49, was charged with the 2009 murders of two men, and her death sentence was finalized in 2017. She had initially been arrested for defrauding a woman…

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Gwen Stefani has declared that she is Japanese in a strange interview after accusations of cultural appropriation. During the early stages of the 53-year-old's career, she was known for being inspired by Japanese aesthetics. In 2004, she released her album Love. Angel. Music. Baby., which featured the song 'Harajuku Girls'…

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A man who has transformed into a dog using an ultra-realistic costume revealed that he is worried that his friends will find it strange. As reported by Daily Mail, Toco from Japan spent two million Yen ($15,000) on a custom-made collie costume so that he can fulfill his lifelong dream…