Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education continues mental gymnastics and insists that undercuts cause harmful incidents and accidents.
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It’s gonna take more than one call to insurance for this one.
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A special opportunity for tea enthusiasts to beat the summer heat and try out Starbucks’s newest flavors.
Shrines are cooling off from the summer heat by taking the art of flower arrangement to a whole new level.
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Especially for men, snatching an unassuming red envelope from the ground can lead to a shocking proposition.
For all lovers of pastel, cute things, and cartoon characters (especially Hello Kitty) alike.
Pick a god and pray for our reporter’s digestive system as he tries 16 different types of flatbread in one sitting.
Next time the kids complain that they never get to do anything cool on the weekends, just take them to this host club.
The train line wasn’t completely forgotten in its final days due to one videographer’s determination and passion.
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China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning seems to be affecting Osaka’s Namba and Dotonbori neighborhoods
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Train continues to stop at rural station for lone schoolgirl until she graduates in March
Daiso has giant new branch in middle of Tokyo’s Shinjuku neighborhood (and another beneath it)
Japanese police attempting to clamp down on “zombie cigarettes”
Japan’s number-one cosplayer Enako strips away the cosplay for new photo book
Tokyo store that only sells black shirts sheds light on why it’s opening mid-pandemic
Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk
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Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
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Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away
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Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
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Japan’s number-one cosplayer Enako strips away the cosplay for new photo book
Tokyo store that only sells black shirts sheds light on why it’s opening mid-pandemic
Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk
Kumamoto shop has automatic door control for “guard” dog so he can take pee break【Video】
Passing the JLPT N1 — Here’s how I did it, so you can too!
Only 75 of this gigantic anniversary Moomin plush from Japan will be made: get your orders in!
Luggage service lets travelers drop bags at cafes and shops in Japan via English-language website
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