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Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Giant new nine-floor arcade opens in Tokyo, wants to welcome new and old games fans alike
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
Here comes a new katsudon: ice cream katsudon?!?
Who is this mysterious large man who’s suddenly showing up on giant signs in Japan?
Naruto jerseys coming to Major Leage Baseball theme nights, Hello Kitty to take over a field
Ghost in the Sheel goes traditional with Japanese porcelain Tachikoma robots, only 50 to be made
Japanese TV issues heatstroke alert, says to avoid exercise, keeps showing high school baseball game
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Young Magazine to give away special US-only edition with works by new and legendary mangaka
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