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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Snuggle up inside a bear this winter with the Korilakkuma wearable blanket from Japan

Whether you’re plodding around the house or hibernating in your room, this versatile robe has you covered in more ways than one!

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Tokyo cafe offers all-you-can-eat pancakes for less than ten bucks!

With four delicious flavours on offer, this is the sweetest deal around town.

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Japanese boy celebrates 8th birthday dressed as a host at a club in Tokyo’s Kabukicho

The Internet can’t decide whether this is insanely cute or a prime example of terrible parenting.

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Spice up your undergarments with fashion cues from the feline world in cute new cat lingerie

Which cat would you like to wear under your clothes today?

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Kimi no Na Wa jewellery released to celebrate success of Japanese anime film “your name.”

This beautiful comet jewellery captures all the heart and sentiment from the smash hit movie.

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Japanese Pokémon shoe collection is the most stylish way to catch Pikachu!

Whether you prefer pretty flats or towering heels, this five-piece range has a Pikachu shoe for you.

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KFC Japan releases crazy new music video featuring cross-dressing star Ladybeard

KFC comes out with their candidate for a viral web video, filled with ninja maids, crazy visuals and a storyline that’s so insane it hardly makes sense!

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5 things about Japanese customer service that surprise foreign visitors

In Japan, the customer is God, and sometimes that means going above and beyond to please with distinctive styles of service.

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Japanese idol group member misses performance after misreading train station kanji

In Japan, one kanji character can make a lot of difference.

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Japanese vending machines now stock Pikachu drinks!

Recharge your batteries with Pikachu juice, in three gorgeous designs.

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Cyber Japan releases new range of light-up costumes perfect for Halloween【Video】

With a dozen cute designs to choose from, the Cyber Japan Collection looks set to be one of the most popular choices for Halloween this year!

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Japanese YouTuber travels the world to become Pokémon Go master

The kabuki-faced YouTuber shares the moment he caught his final Pokémon in London.

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Japanese sushi chain responds to racism claims after serving excessive wasabi to foreigners

Foreigners complained that chefs at a restaurant in Osaka added up to two times more wasabi in their sushi when serving non-Japanese customers.

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Spirited Away’s No Face tries racing across intersection in Japan, but doesn’t quite make it…

The “real-life” version of the Ghibli character has people splitting their sides online.

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McDonald’s Japan set to release new Sanrio character-themed menu item

Which of these cute items do you think will really be appearing on the menu?

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Black cat displays magical abilities by “talking” to human in Japanese

Listening to this cat talk is like a real-life encounter with Jiji from Studio Ghibli’s Kiki’s Delivery Service!

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Black “Ninja Takoyaki” is Japan’s latest must-try cuisine from Osaka

The black octopus balls are available at only one popular tourist location in Osaka.

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Japanese anime voice actor touched by fan’s incredibly selfless gift at Animate store

This touching story brings a whole new meaning to the term “fan service“.

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Japanese resident gets a scary visitor through the air conditioner

This is something you definitely don’t want to see poking its head out from your air conditioner.

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Japanese sewage trucks now smell like chocolate

The new technology has been developed to help mask unpleasant odours.

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