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Totoro, Calcifer, other Ghibli stars returning as humidifiers ahead of Japan’s dry winter days【Pics】

Just the thing to add humidity and Ghibli cuteness to your living space.

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Japan is getting haunted sticker picture booths just in time for Halloween【Video】

Three girls mysteriously died inside the machine and all said the same name as their last words, backstory says.

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New Super Mario prize lottery giving out awesome Question Block snack dispensers【Photos】

Plus Super Mushroom frying pans for pancakes and etageres for high tea.

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Tokaido Shinkansen Sushi Journey Bento takes your taste buds on a trip from Tokyo to Osaka

Bullet train travel gets a tasty new ekiben upgrade.

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Our Halloween hype explodes at Domino’s Japan with the reimagined Volcano Pizza

You’ll find no tricks–only treats–in this edible volcano of cheesy, melty goodness.

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Tokyo Space-out tournament draws nearly 100 competitors, finds who’s the best at doing nothing【Video】

Competitors judged on technical and artistic quality of their spacing out.

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A visit to Japan’s priest murder party cliffs of Tojinbo【Photos】

Dramatic coastline has a dramatic reason for sharing its name with a priest from the Heian period.

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Japan’s new “Immoral” gyoza will make your day and wreck your marriage【Taste test】

We give in to the temptation of Ohsho’s “Extremely Immoral” gyoza.

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Japanese convenience store chain releases new Immoral Konbini Food for a limited time

We try two of the unbelievable new offerings from Family Mart.

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How to make Kyoto’s most famous dessert, nama yatsuhashi, with your microwave

A surprisingly simple way to give your taste buds a trip to Kyoto whenever you want to.

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Tsukemen ramen restaurant becomes a hit with foreign tourists in Tokyo

Dipping noodles are all the rage with visitors to Japan.

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This market is the birthplace of the “selfish” sashimi bowl, and it’s awesome【Photos】

Let’s head to Hokkaido’s Washo Market for the original kattedon experience.

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Totoro sequel anime Mei and the Baby Catbus will screen at Ghibli Park this winter

Grab your coat and head to the Studio Ghibli theme park for your chance to see Hayao Miyazaki’s rare follow-up to My Neighbor Totoro.

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Is Starbucks Japan’s new Halloween Frappuccino really like drinking a magical spell?

Baristas are casting spells on Starbucks drinks so we find out if we can resist their charms…

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Genshin Impact characters to become delicious desserts at video game arcades in Japan

Ready to sink your teeth into Genshin Impact in a whole new way?

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Japanese karaoke chain brings singing in the bathroom to a whole new level

Everyone needs to know how amazing you are when you sing in the shower!

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Yakuza member arrested on charges of using insurance to pay for severed finger treatment

Don’t chop off your own finger if you’re not prepared to pay out of pocket to get sewn up afterwards.

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Studio Ghibli releases new Howl’s Moving Castle goods that capture the magic from the anime movie

Calcifer and the spinning door dial are here to impress, with frypan bags that’ll turn heads everywhere you go.

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Tokyo go-kart rental company charged for renting to foreign tourists “without driver’s licenses”

Charges stem from discovery of reverse-loophole following crash on Tokyo streets.

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Suntory’s famous Yamazaki whisky returns to canned cocktails with new highball version

A second round of canned cocktails from Japan’s oldest malt whisky distillery.

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