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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Kit Kat Green Tea Ice Cream spotted in the wild, but it’s not available in Japan

It looks like it belongs in Japan, but it’s another Asian country that’s laid claim to the delicious-looking sweet.

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Enjoy the taste of Japanese vocaloid Hatsune Miku with new Angel Pie sweets from Morinaga

These delicious-looking cream-filled sweets take sound bites to a whole new level.

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Japanese Twitter user illustrates the difference between schoolgirl uniforms in major cities

According to the artist, Tokyo and Niigata compete for the shortest skirt of all.

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Cosplay in red, white, and blue with shoes and button-up socks fit for an anime star

Cosplaying has never been easier with these ready-made collared shirt socks and matching platform wedges.

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Anna Sui x Sailor Moon collaboration sparkles with stunning bags, jewellery and hair accessories

The limited-edition collaboration for 2016 includes bags, coin cases, pendants, bracelets, earrings, brooches and hair barrettes featuring transformation items and popular motifs from the series.

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Dress like a cute cat while cuddling a real one with new colors for Japan’s kitty pouch jumpsuits

Whoever said cats and their owners look alike could not have anticipated a closeness like this.

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Kyoto book cafe serves up cute cat parfaits in traditional Japanese machiya townhouse

Now you can enjoy all the delights of a cat-shaped dessert while immersed in the traditional culture of Kyoto.

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Sakura cherry blossoms and a Japanese-style great wave feature on new sneakers from Saucony

Step into spring with a little help from some iconic Japanese imagery.

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Cosplay as a sweets-loving Hatsune Miku with new range of clothes and fashion accessories

Let your sweet tooth run wild with this new take on famous Japanese vocaloid Hatsune Miku.

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Man creates a glorious garden of scented flowers to make his blind wife smile again

This elderly couple turned their sad future around with the beauty of flowers and now thousands of people visit them when their garden blooms each year.

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Nissan unveils the world’s first “Intelligent Parking Chair”【Video】

You’ll never waste time pushing in chairs ever again thanks to this amazing new invention from Japanese car manufacturer Nissan.

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Creative mum takes cats and anime characters out of the bento box and into cute sushi collection

Rice balls and sushi pieces have never looked more adorable!

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Sailor Moon marriage certificate series reveals stunning final design filled with special details

The exclusive four-piece Sailor Moon marriage certificate series is finally complete with the best design in the whole collection.

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Try traditional Japanese yabusame horseback archery from the back of a moving taxi in Yokohama

For two days only, you’ll be able to try your hand at “Taxi Yabusame”, which involves hitting nine targets from the backseat of a cab.

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Move over, Grumpy Cat, you’ve got competition in Japan!

Meet the cat with thousands of followers who can’t get enough of its adorably stern face.

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Pikachu-shaped popcorn snack coming to Japan this March

The electric energy of Pikachu tastes like puffs of crispy caramel.

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Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. appear as the gods of wind & thunder in new ukiyo-e woodblock print

Mario and Luigi appear in a new artwork that combines traditional Japanese art techniques with the modern-day video game world.

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Japanese chocolates come to life as ikemen “hot guy” anime characters

Say hello to six chocolates in handsome human form.

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Green tea chocolate-covered shrimp chips are the next big thing to hit shelves in Japan

Japan’s popular shrimp-flavoured snack now comes covered in a coating of dark green matcha chocolate.

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Girls and their giant dog companion come to life in amazing art series

Step into a magical world where girls go about their daily lives alongside a giant, gentle canine protector.

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