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Oona McGee
Half-Japanese Oona McGee hails from Sydney, Australia, where she worked as a journalist and copywriter before making the move to Japan over a decade ago. Now she spends her days exploring the streets of Tokyo with her laptop and camera, always in search of new cafes, restaurants, events and stories to share with our readers. As an experienced food and travel reporter, Oona has travelled extensively through all 47 prefectures of Japan, and is constantly researching new destinations and drawing up itineraries for her next adventure.
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Two otters travel across the ocean to search for “He-John” in this funny and heartwarming video.
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Kiko from Queer Eye steps out in the bra and shows us why the Fab Five are obsessed with her.
Mr. Sato takes us on a tour of Cyberspace Shibuya inside Parco ahead of its grand opening.
After three years of consultations, the fate of Tokyo’s oldest wooden station building has finally been revealed.
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Japanese gamer mom wants kids to unlock the achievement of beating a game without Internet guides
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Japanese hit song “Paprika” goes global with English version by new singers and dancers
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Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
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Japan’s pre-sliced cat-shaped bread: The greatest thing since non-kitty sliced bread
Harajuku Station will be demolished after the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics
That time we got imprisoned in a Tokyo hostess bar
Japanese makeup tutorial shows how a middle-aged man can turn into a beautiful young woman
Manga about 40-something man’s relationship with daughter’s schoolgirl friend sparks controversy
Vandalism on rise at Japanese shrines as pro-Hong Kong protest prayer boards are defaced
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Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent- Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)
PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
Japanese Mame Shiba Inu banknote design pays homage to nation’s beloved dog
Why do Japanese toilets have double hooks on their doors?
Japanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutes
You can now turn your smartphone into a Pokémon Pokédex thanks to Bandai【Photos】
Uniqlo announces new line of awesome Dragon Ball T-shirts and hoodies【Photos】
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Rare Fish Festival in Tokyo serves up dishes so good that oil may leak from your anus!
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High schooler “forced” to quit school sues Kumamoto prefecture for a single yen
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Tokyo’s first vegan Japanese-style convenience store now open in Asakusa
This beautiful, heartwarming winter anime is also a McDonald’s Japan commercial【Video】
Tattooed Japanese woman suing nursing school after being suspended because of her ink
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