The star of the Yamaguchi sake scene shows up in Shinjuku baked goods, and we’re ready for a trio of taste tests.
You don’t need to specifically choose Pikachu, because it’s a promise that he’ll be in your Happy Meal.
Dragon Ball celebrates a milestone anniversary with its first ever dedicated shop stocked with items you can’t get anywhere else in the world.
We hardly recognized this beef bowl joint’s sign, and another surprise was waiting inside.
The popular volleyball anime and famous Sendai confectionaries serve up a winning combination in specially created commemorative package designs.
From fresh-baked melon bread to sausage sandwiches, there are now more reasons than ever to love 7-Eleven in Japan.
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New Japanese train etiquette point arises from high temperatures and high handy fan sales
We found the classiest branch of one of Japan’s best cheap restaurants on a Kyoto side street
Landmark Akihabara arcade, opened by Sega over 30 years ago, announces sudden closure
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Pikachu and Mew have got your back with new Pokémon backpacks that have to be caught, not bought
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Uniqlo is fed up with shoplifters, so it’s adding a new element to how it’ll deal with thieves
Rental grandma service growing in Japan, can help cook or break up with boyfriends
Japan to make foreign driver’s license conversions more difficult, exclude tourists from eligibility
Japanese hotel offering sports car touge tours, no Japanese-language ability required
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Japan Airlines is giving away free domestic flights to international tourists
What happens when you seek refuge from the summer heat at Ikea in Shinjuku
KFC’s new Japanese-Style Summer Burgers source refreshing ingredients from Setouchi and Wakayama
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Sailor Moon Museum will finally make its outside-Japan debut- 60th Anniversary Sanrio Exhibition opens this month to celebrate the Japanese culture of cute
- Summer in Japan doesn’t sound like summer in Japan right now
- Rental grandma service growing in Japan, can help cook or break up with boyfriends
- Uniqlo is fed up with shoplifters, so it’s adding a new element to how it’ll deal with thieves
Japanese airlines, including JAL and ANA, enacting new mobile battery carry-on rules this month
New unlimited-ride JR Japan rail pass is perfect for a laid-back trip in east and northeast Japan
Studio Ghibli adds beanbag plushies to its anime merchandise store in Japan
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces- We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese- Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
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Haikyu!! teams up with Sendai souvenir favorites Hagi no Tsuki and zunda in an ace collaboration
World’s first Dragon Ball Store announced, opens before end of year
McDonald’s Japan announces Pokémon Trading Card Happy Meals with guaranteed Pikachus
The old-school awesomeness of the New Akao, a Showa-era hot spring hotel still standing tall
Smallest hotel room in Tokyo? This cheap stay for two will turn friends into lovers
Burger King’s new sumo burger thuds into Japan…but is it worth the hype?
Shikadamari: The Nara deer summer gathering phenomenon that baffles visitors every year
Daiso opens massive new 25,392-square foot Tokyo flagship store with its two sub-brands included
One week of Pop-Tart breakfasts – Can a Japanese man fall in love with the U.S. breakfast icon?
Japan’s cooling body wipe sheets want to help you beat the heat, but which work and which don’t?
Japanese hotel offering sports car touge tours, no Japanese-language ability required
Studio Ghibli unveils My Neighbour Totoro miniature house model
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