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We grab a bowl of Ichiraku ramen and down a chakra drink at Naruto’s favorite noodle house.
Local resident reveals the secret spots you won’t want to miss during this breathtaking festival.
Promotion for Eva streaming in China looks an awful lot like French illustrator’s artwork.
Top bid for supposedly rare card soars past US$13 million, surpasses embezzled amount that got its owner life in prison.
China starts another Twitter war, this time fanning the flames between Japan and American relations.
Anime mecha saga leaping to live-action in tie-up with streaming giant, Chinese theatrical release also planned.
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Samurai ritual suicide contest cancelled by organizer in west Japan
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Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in Japan
Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
What’s the deal with akebi, the perfectly purple, alien-like fruit that’s in season now in Japan?- Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
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Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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Japan’s biggest manga magazine is raising its minimum payment rate for creators
One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
Mario Kart Happy Meal toys arrive at McDonald’s Japan, and SoraNews24 has the whole set!【Photos】
Turn clear files into works of art with cleverly designed Japanese scroll
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We try five menu recommendations from a clerk at CoCo Ichibanya and almost fall in love
Tokyo restaurant with neighborhood grannies in the kitchen serves family recipes to one and all
McDonald’s Japan has free smiles on its delivery menu, but does asking for one make a difference?
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