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One of Japan’s best convenience store egg sandwiches is one you won’t find at the big three chains
Foreign tourist numbers drop in Osaka, despite record-setting highs from U.S. and Korea
Japan announces new permanent residency guidelines, foreigners must earn more than average Japanese person
Studio Ghibli’s Calcifer is ready to light up your home as a magical-looking candle lamp [Photos]
Starbucks Japan says sayonara to the Filone for new sandwiches and a Pumpkin Soupuccino
Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
Cuddly starry night Totoro and other Ghibli blankets set to keep you cozy in chilly months ahead
Casio collaborates with a Kyoto foil master for a luxurious one million yen G-SHOCK
Opening of new Gundam anime superstore in America postponed indefinitely
Totoro and other Ghibli anime figure humidifiers return just in time for the dry season [Photos]
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