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Kyoto samurai house wants to share its history of seppuku, torture and gold coins with visitors
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Evangelion original anime studio Gainax is now completely dissolved, Eva’s creator mourns ruined friendships
This hot springs town in Japan sets fire across a mountain every winter in a beautiful tradition
Japanese man who didn’t know how banks work defrauded out of 21 million yen
U.S.A. now the fastest-growing market for Japan’s high-tech toilets, now selling quicker than ever
Pokémon Christmas village event taking place nightly in Yokohama
Pocky recall issued in Japan after customers notice off-the-mark taste caused by unintended smells
7-Eleven Japan has a hack for creating insanely delicious potato chip rice meals
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Kyoto samurai house wants to share its history of seppuku, torture and gold coins with visitors