Japan’s economical provider of weird products does it again, with a battery powered infinity mirror light. Who doesn’t need one of those?
March, 2020 (Page 11)
Essentially a portable rice cooker, this amazing gadget revolutionizes lunch in the office.
One of the best things about spring in Japan might be non-existent this year because of the coronavirus.
46th floor Shibuya observation deck turns out to be a uniquely beautiful place for people-watching.
Solution to the most annoying thing that can happen when washing your clothes is probably within arm’s reach of your washing machine.
We’ll give you a hint: this vending machine will provide you divine protection while on the go.
We’d meant to compare French tonkotsu with Japanese tonkotsu, but we couldn’t resist trying a brand new kind of ramen!
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Starbucks teams up with the oldest of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns to create a Bizen ware coffee mug
Super budget-friendly retro Tokyo hotel feels like having your own 1960s Asakusa apartment
New Hello Kitty McDonald’s Japan Happy Meal toys are here, and Kitty’s sister is part of the set
Abuse Cafe Japan: We get abused by waitresses in maids’ uniforms at Tokyo’s viral pop-up diner
Hot spring facility’s beautiful views and all-you-can-eat sushi leave us clean, full, and happy
7-Eleven Japan’s new moon-viewing Ghibli-style “Laputa bread” has anime fans buzzing and chomping
Japanese doctor wins Ig Nobel Prize for learning we can kind of breathe in through our butts
Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
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Studio Ghibli lets you cosplay as Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle with cosy anime fashion range- New Hello Kitty McDonald’s Japan Happy Meal toys are here, and Kitty’s sister is part of the set
- Hot spring facility’s beautiful views and all-you-can-eat sushi leave us clean, full, and happy
Japan’s cat testicle calendar is here for nyantama fans to go nuts with
Starbucks Japan releases custom tumblers…that wear aprons
Pikachu/Game Boy manhole cover installed at Nintendo Museum, not viewable by general public
Howl and Sophie ring set gives you Ghibli style on your fingers for a very affordable price
Studio Ghibli releases new wooden stand clips featuring cute cast of anime characters
Starbucks Japan releases special range of drinkware goods to celebrate the moon and the siren
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Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers- Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
- Studio Ghibli lets you cosplay as Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle with cosy anime fashion range
Japanese government wants to remove tax-exemption limit for foreign tourists on consumables
Japanese government suspends plan to pay Tokyo women 600,000 to move away to get married
Starbucks Japan unveils new limited-edition Frappuccino for autumn
The heartwarming story of Japan’s “Weakling Gundam” and the fans who supported it in its hour of need
Foreign tourist in Japan arrested for having sex on shrine grounds in broad daylight
Matsushima restaurant offers all-you-can-eat sashimi in as many ways as you can dream it【Photos】
Japan’s Mt. Fuji convenience store view-blocking screen has finally been taken down, on one condition
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods- Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
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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
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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7-Eleven Japan’s new moon-viewing Ghibli-style “Laputa bread” has anime fans buzzing and chomping
Japanese doctor wins Ig Nobel Prize for learning we can kind of breathe in through our butts
Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Capsule hotel in Tokyo offers spa stay, with sauna and infrared foot bath to wash stresses away
Site of Japan’s most famous samurai murder is now a Kyoto karaoke joint
Japanese train driver and conductor duo melt hearts with behind-the-scenes friendship【Video】
Low price, free booze and curry, late check-out, and great location — Akihabara capsule hotel has it all
We try the Jack & Coke canned cocktail to see if it’s any better than mixing one yourself
4 Days in Tohoku, Japan’s Northeastern Treasureland
Japanese manners: Majority say “Loud laughing during a movie is rude” in survey
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