August, 2017 (Page 2)
Videos reveal the eerie scenes and sirens that residents woke up to in the northern part of the country this morning.
Gorgeous enough for the fanciest restaurant in Tokyo, this is actually available only from one of Japan’s most popular convenience store chains.
Kumamoto Prefecture‘s stunning “Road To Laputa“, which looks like Studio Ghibli’s Castle in the Sky come to life, may close permanently.
Long-awaited reunion between the Pokémon anime’s original trio of friends is finally happening.
Startling scene unfolds at Shinjuku Station.
Recent request for better idol singer fan hygiene prompts preparation of nearly 50,000 body wipe sheets.
Travelers to Japan will soon be able shop duty-free as soon as they land, eliminating the need to carry heavy purchases on-board beforehand.
If you don’t know your mizugumo from your kunai, then I’m afraid you might not be Mie University material.
With muscles, crimson beret, and signature army green bodysuit, it’s arguably one of the best Cammy cosplays out there.
Anyone planning to visit Japan in the summer better know which noxious lavatories to avoid.
After years of anticipation, this American adaptation of the hit manga thriller is available on Netflix! Jacob Chapman breaks down whether this movie is noteworthy or should just be erased.
With this neat little trick you can watch all the filth and depravity you want, even in public!
Lawsuit claims Tepco misled scale of 2011 Fukushima disaster, causing relief workers to be exposed to radiation.
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Japanese curry restaurant at Shinjuku Station is like stepping into a time machine
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A fun and cheap souvenir for kids: 100-yen shop play money featuring Japan’s brand-new yen bills!
Japan’s new bento has people talking and hearts burning because it’s all fried chicken skins
Cup Noodles Campfire S’mores puts a weird new twist on instant ramen
Kyoto experiencing problems with foreign tourists not paying for bus fares, but not on purpose
New Hello Kitty and friends summer kimono are perfect for Sanrio-loving parents, kids, and sisters
To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
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Studio Ghibli’s Howl’s Moving Castle tapestry unveiled in Japan for first time
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- To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
Studio Ghibli releases anime heroine cosplay dresses that are super comfy to wear
You can be on this beautiful Japanese island in less than two hours from downtown Tokyo
Woman charged for driving suitcase without a license in Osaka
Taiwan’s most beautiful politician kicks groper in balls during visit to Japan
Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro collection to keep us hydrated all summer long- Fighting mild hunger with a Japanese soda that turns into jelly in the stomach【Taste test】
Foreign tourists to be charged four times more to enter Himeji Castle if local mayor gets his way- Kyoto experiencing problems with foreign tourists not paying for bus fares, but not on purpose
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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Kyoto experiencing problems with foreign tourists not paying for bus fares, but not on purpose
New Hello Kitty and friends summer kimono are perfect for Sanrio-loving parents, kids, and sisters
To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
To Mexico in Chains: The Tale of Three 16th Century Japanese Slaves
Buses in one of Japan’s largest cities can’t take new yen bills, leaving strange solution
Real Buddhist monk plays Super Mario Bros., recites prayers every time he kills an enemy【Video】
Studio Ghibli re-releasing all past theatrical posters and program booklets
7-Eleven Japan gets into the sort-of-freshly baked pizza home delivery business【Video】
Hayao Miyazaki-painted Totoro post cards on sale, proceeds help preserve real-life Totoro forest
Low price, free booze and curry, late check-out, and great location — Akihabara capsule hotel has it all
Pizza Hut releases secret burgers in Japan…but are they any good?
South Korean design company turns subway maps into beautiful artwork you can hang on your wall
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