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Creator Eiichiro Oda wanted to incorporate Japanese elements sooner, but held himself back.
The makers of Kerorin tubs, the yellow plastic tub used in Japanese bath houses, say they’re not meant for food or drinks.
Hokkaido community considers creating an entire wolfpack of howling sentries with glowing red eyes.
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After losing its giant fugu blowfish, people are now worried about the health of the city’s big crustacean.
Heartwarming tale of a boy who grew up to have the last laugh, and get rich off the experience as well.
Spring 2021 heralds the Japanese theatrical release of a Thomas movie starring a Japanese bullet train!
Trapped student sends out an SOS on Twitter when staff close the shutters on him during a toilet emergency.
Maybe if we all wore Char Custom masks, the pandemic would be over three times as quickly.
Comfort food care packages eliminate the need to go out for groceries or take-out during final stage of recovery.
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After 10 years of secrecy, anime song duo ClariS finally remove their masks and show their faces
Photos of “everyday life” in the town next to Mt. Fuji look like a beautiful fantasy world
There’s a touching reason it took so long for samurai and ninja to show up in One Piece
Put down the frying pan – You can make amazing pancakes with a sandwich maker, Japan learns【Pics】
How to make craft cola with all natural ingredients【SoraKitchen】
Saying “Pocky” found to make better smiles than other smile words like “cheese” and “spaghetti”
Japanese theatres welcome Thomas the Tank Engine’s newest train, a Japanese shinkansen, in 2021
Muji’s Nuka Paste for Pickling is perfect for making your own Japanese pickles at home
Town in Japan now protecting itself from bears with Monster Wolf robot【Video】
Japanese student teased for American pronunciation gets sweet revenge on classmates
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Burger King is releasing a Fake Burger in Japan
Sonic the Hedgehog’s creator isn’t happy about Sega giving away Sonic 2, Nights for free on Steam
Man loses 200 times at crane game, calls police to investigate, staff member loses 300 times too
Finishing before the end – Japanese gamers discuss why they quit games right before the last boss
We enjoy fast food without human contact by trying out KFC Japan’s new takeout lockers
Japanese restaurant chain starts bold new policy: Letting you take your leftovers home with you
Hayao Miyazaki makes rare video appearance to check out Ghibli Museum’s revamped cafe【Video】
Japanese KitKats are shrinking, Nestlé says previous size may have been “too large” for customers
We travel to a mysterious power spot in Okinawa, where a “heart rock” floats in the sea
We eat at Japan’s first-ever ramen restaurant, finally reopened after 44 years
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Nintendo puts out important notice for casual gamers who’ve bought a Switch during the pandemic
A Pokémon glitch no one discovered in 18 years has been found…by a pet fish in Japan?!?【Videos】- Man loses 200 times at crane game, calls police to investigate, staff member loses 300 times too
Totoro discovered in Japanese forest【Photos】
Japan to reopen to international tourists with new entry requirements
Japanese houses that cost just US$28,000 thrill the Internet, also break its heart
Studio Ghibli releases 400 images from eight movies free to download online- Burger King is releasing a Fake Burger in Japan
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Japan to reopen borders to travelers from all countries worldwide starting in October
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Adult Cream Pie coming to McDonald’s Japan- Nintendo puts out important notice for casual gamers who’ve bought a Switch during the pandemic
Jason calls off Friday the 13th activities due to coronavirus
Japan goes beyond rice cookers with new curry rice cooker, the kitchen gadget we need right now
Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent- Studio Ghibli releases 400 images from eight movies free to download online
Japanese cosplay model shows off thighs, but fans’ eyes are on her Nintendo 64 controller grip- A Pokémon glitch no one discovered in 18 years has been found…by a pet fish in Japan?!?【Videos】
Customers race to Uniqlo for new summer face masks, but are they really worth the hype?
Parasite movie releases free official wallpapers to download as backgrounds for video calls
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Saying “Pocky” found to make better smiles than other smile words like “cheese” and “spaghetti”
Japanese theatres welcome Thomas the Tank Engine’s newest train, a Japanese shinkansen, in 2021
Muji’s Nuka Paste for Pickling is perfect for making your own Japanese pickles at home
Town in Japan now protecting itself from bears with Monster Wolf robot【Video】
Japanese student teased for American pronunciation gets sweet revenge on classmates
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Osaka icon loses legs, restaurant says famous crab is exhausted
We eat at Japan’s first-ever ramen restaurant, finally reopened after 44 years
Sonic the Hedgehog’s creator isn’t happy about Sega giving away Sonic 2, Nights for free on Steam
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“Please don’t use our tubs for getting drunk” pleads Japanese maker of plastic wash tubs
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