After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

Go through the looking glass in Tokyo's Wonderland-themed shop.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

If Hello Kitty were Mickey Mouse, this would be Disneyland.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

Hidden behind a gate in Greenwich Village is a little farmhouse that once served as the writing studio of a bestselling author.

The former home of the reclusive "Weird Wendels" who dominated New York real estate a century before Donald Trump.

A famous songsmith's custom piano, dubbed "High Society," is hidden just out of sight in one of New York's finest hotels.

Rat sculptures try to infiltrate the Graybar Building in an architectural tribute to New York City's nautical history.

Hiroshima survivor on Riverside Drive.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

In the back of a nondescript sports bar is a museum-worthy mural by legendary cartoonists.

An extensive collection of fine art devoted to man's best friend.

This former crime corner has been turned into an eclectic community center.

This small New York museum examines Chinese history from its origins right up to its arrival in the city.

The first museum in the United States dedicated entirely to posters.

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.

Cryptic messages embedded in the New York City sidewalk.

Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.