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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Coca Cola Japan releases new flavour to combat the winter cold

A spinning reel of enticing flavour possibilities was used to introduce the new star ingredient.

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Japanese cook shocks Internet with yolkless egg discovery

There’s no computer generated imagery here – just a case of fart egg.

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Pac-Man rickshaw rides available for a limited time around Asakusa’s famous Senso-ji temple

The magical rides include mysterious “invisible” ghosts chasing the carriage, which can be seen by passers-by.

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KFC Japan releases special finger sheaths for hassle-free fried chicken eating

Their chicken might be finger lickin’ good, but now we don’t have to put up with any of the oily mess that comes with it!

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Starbucks Japan reveals its final Frappuccino releases for 2016

The global coffee house chain is squeezing one more star ingredient into their beverage lineup before the end of the year.

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Old Japanese bathhouse gets converted into an izakaya restaurant in Tokyo

Diners get to sit in the old bathtubs while enjoying their meals.

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Cats cosplay as bunnies in Japan with new capsule toy feline hat collection

Rabbits are the latest trend to sweep through the world of feline cosplay.

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Starbucks Japan releases Matcha White Chocolate Frappuccino

The new limited-edition release surprised everyone when it appeared virtually unannounced around the country today.

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What will Ignis eat today? Japanese food site creates amazing Final Fantasy XV cooking video

Take a real-life cooking class with Ignis while enjoying music, costumes and iconic images from the game.

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Resellers storm Pokémon Centers in Japan to get their hands on new Lillie merchandise

The exclusive product was gone in minutes.

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Ramen restaurant in Tokyo offers discount to customers who order ramen with no noodles

Could this be the start of a new innovative gourmet trend?

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McDonald’s Japan releases new “Ultra” prawn and macaroni croquette burger

The giant creamy croquette burger comes in two delicious varieties, with a very special overhaul for 2016.

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Tomaya: The old Japanese inn that only accepts reservations by post

The mysterious guesthouse is so unique it has a slew of repeat guests who have fallen in love with its rustic charms.

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Bring the gaming world into your home with these amazing tissue box treasure chests from Japan

Now you can feel like an adventurer chancing upon riches every time you reach for the tissues.

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Platform 13½ set to open at Ueno Station in Tokyo

Like Hogwart’s Express, a new Japanese train is now getting its very own mysterious in-between platform.

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88 year-old Japanese grandmother becomes photographic art director for new Adobe campaign

Kimiko Nishimoto is a master at photoshopping herself into cute and hilarious situations.

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Piko Taro dances with candy, beetles, lemons and beautiful Japanese idols in new versions of PPAP

The hilarious singer now wants to tell us about some of the other amazing things he has in his hands.

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Japanese schoolgirl roomwear takes sailor suit uniform to another level as wearable blanket

We’ve seen some crazy things from Japan, but this is the first time we’ve ever seen a blanket dressed up as a school uniform.

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Wizard Parkas from Japan finally re-released in new colours!

Whether you’re good, evil or racy, now there’s a parka to suit your wizardly personality!

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Add some ninja warrior cool to your wardrobe with the new Ninjacket from Japan

The team who brought us the samurai armour hoodie is back with a brand new outfit for all the shadow warriors out there.

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