Japan (Page 1047)
Japan may be an awesome country, but for some Japanese people who’ve experienced life abroad, it’s just not for them anymore. Here are five reasons why.
Throw on your favorite soundtrack and check out the amazing craftsmanship of Ely.
Want to get your hands on some genuine, Japan-only Pikachu ramen? Read on to find out how you can in our RocketNews24 reader giveaway!
Kyushu event will be iconic aircraft’s first flight in Japan since the end of World War II.
Japan’s feel-good story of the year takes a depressing turn as the lone passenger who made headlines is harassed by camera-toting otaku.
You can probably tell which stations they’ll be played at, but can you guess which songs have been chosen?
Food manufacturer Myojo recently released a special version of their popular Ippei-chan instant yakisoba noodles that includes a chocolate sauce topping. We tried it… so you don’t have to.
A soba restaurant tucked away in the mountains of Saga Prefecture is known for every one of its menu items making use of the soba (buckwheat) plant.
![What’s furry and wet and irresistibly cute? Otters … in your bath! [Video]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/01/e784a1e9a18c.jpg?w=640 "What’s furry and wet and irresistibly cute? Otters … in your bath! [Video]")
Ever wonder what it would be like to take a bath with some cute otters? Well, this lucky Twitter user gets to do exactly that — right in his own home!
Because you might be too old to play with your food, but you’re not too old to play with your glasses.
Where do women in their 20s and 30s draw the line?
If Sunkus’ Red-Oni-Pants-Lookin’ Bread and Pom Pom Purin’s Purin Purin! Butt Cakes are any indication, 2016 is shaping up to be a great year for baked goods.
If you’re stumped, ask a gearhead for help.
From breastfeeding mothers to merchant towns and an evening party with kimono-clad girls in Kyoto, these newly released artworks and photos of old Japan are simply captivating.
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New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
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Shibuya strip show-adjacent extra-fatty beef bowl fails and succeeds in impressing us
Japanese hot spring inn lets you spend night for under US$1 if you do something special in return
Is the absolute closest conveyor belt sushi to Akihabara Station any good? Let’s find out!
Tokyo sweets store sells beautiful soft serve ice creams that look like works of art
This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
Beautiful set of 24 Ghibli anime memo pads returns, will have you wanting to take notes by hand
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“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs
How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
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Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
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More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
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
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Japanese hot spring inn lets you spend night for under US$1 if you do something special in return
Is the absolute closest conveyor belt sushi to Akihabara Station any good? Let’s find out!
Tokyo sweets store sells beautiful soft serve ice creams that look like works of art
This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
Beautiful set of 24 Ghibli anime memo pads returns, will have you wanting to take notes by hand
The best kebab in Tokyo? We find out if Moses in Shibuya lives up to the hype
Hungry and on the go? Top 10 ranking of ekiben at Tokyo’s Shinagawa Station
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
The madness ends now: How to conqueror impossible-to-open Japanese convenience store snacks
Studio Ghibli’s “Bouncing Totoro” zoetrope gets its own merchandise at museum
With an Evangelion watch on your wrist, “all is right with the world.”
The Ghibli theme park’s food looks good enough to be a reason to visit all by itself【Photos】
Japanese toilet sweets put a new twist on tradition
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America is “the land of the free,” but what does that mean? Japanese commenters weigh in
Jan 22, 2016
The USA is known as “the land of the free,” but what exactly does that mean? Some Japanese commenters recently discussed this online, and their answers were…unique.
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