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Who is that hiding behind the dance group in their newest music video shot all over Nagoya?
You might think a scrub brush would be a terrible thing to rest your sleepy head on, but think again.
Now in its 13th year, the Den Den Town event is one of the biggest otaku gatherings in central Japan.
In what’s become an annual tradition, the star musician gave a group of teens the surprise of their young lives.
Both sides of the debate express concerns about children’s mental and emotional development.
“I’m all alone in this virtual space every day. And the best way to kill time? Games, of course!”
Two young boys’ imaginations and one loving father’s artistic skills continue to combine with amazing results.
A getaway home becomes a family home, with a young father who says his ties to family are stronger thanks to downsized living.
No matter how many times the cups are moved, this cat always knows which cup the ball is in.
Designed to flaunt feminine curves, the virgin-killing sweater will also display manly muscles.
Long after the cat went missing, it was found while its 69-year-old owner was looking for digital wildlife.
Mie town’s garden opens its gates after nightfall so guests can see the gorgeous blossoms in a whole new light.
Now you can nap in a $9,000 bed and enjoy mood lighting and soothing music with your coffee for a limited time in Tokyo.
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New Travelling Bento pouches turn your luggage into a Japanese lunch box
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Häagen-Dazs releases new Green Tea sandwich in Japan for a limited time
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Survey finds more than half of Japanese women’s nieces don’t call them “aunt”
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
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Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza
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Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
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Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Tokyo teahouse serves up a sakura matcha dessert you won’t find anywhere else
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Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
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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
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
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Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Survey finds more than half of Japanese women’s nieces don’t call them “aunt”
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Famichiki Pancake Steamed Buns take Japanese convenience store food to a whole other level
Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
Schoolkids learn life skills through shopping field trips at street markets in Kochi Prefecture
Famous koi ponds overwhelmed with tourists throwing thousands of coins in them
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All-you-can drink deal in Japan puts the self-serve drinks machine right on your table
Japanese manhole lid raises eyebrows with fertility god symbol that looks like… well, you know
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