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Hayao Miyazaki says Happy New Year to Studio Ghibli fans with new art for Year of the Horse
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Changes to Japan rail pass make it fall out of favour with travellers
Father and son dissect a gachapon capsule toy machine to show us its magical insides【Video】
Complete adaptation of Miyazaki’s Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind is coming, as a kabuki play!
Everyday Japanese names that make English speakers chuckle
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
Harajuku’s new permanent Tamagotchi shop is filled with cuteness and a surprising lack of poop
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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