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As the Super Mario Bros. movie finally opens in Japan, its Japanese dub is debuting overseas on the same day.
Sega video game star to embark on a multiverse “journey of self-discovery and redemption.”
Canadian Olympic and Paralympic teams won’t be heading to Japan this summer, and one other nation is already following suit.
Movies like Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke and My Neighbour Totoro feature in the exclusive new collection.
Kindness at the time of a family tragedy leads Leitch to pledge his allegiance to the Japanese team as a teenager.
Typhoon Hagibis brought Team Canada’s World Cup campaign to an early finish, but the kindhearted athletes still had one more thing to do in Japan.
Embarrassing fashion faux pas has these players dressed in the same way that Japanese people dress dead bodies.
13 years later and an ocean away from where he grew up, this illustrator proves the seed of greatness was always present in his artwork.
None of the natives at this Canada Day celebration seemed to care, but in Japan, this would never happen.
Couple’s romantic journey across the country shows off the warm side of a Canadian winter.
The classic sing-along-songs of a million childhoods seamlessly blended and performed for your listening pleasure by a samurai in a dapper suit.
You don’t have to be a baseball fan to be a fan of arguably Japan’s greatest export to the sport.
Bis sis is totally OK with having this fellow musician as her new brother-in-law.
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Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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】
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
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
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More Than a Capsule Stay: Why Solo Travelers Choose “global cabin Yokohama Chinatown”
Family Mart opens first clothing store in Tokyo
Milf or maiden? One third of single Japanese men surveyed say they prefer an older lover
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Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
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