Japan (Page 1053)
Seibu Railways is set to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a brand new limited-express train. As innovative and cool as the proposed design is, the concept art is rather unfortunate-looking…
Sure, he could fly down from there, but that’s just what you’d be expecting him to do.
Already checked all the sushi and ramen boxes on your Japanese food pilgrimage list? Then come along with us to the country’s favorite unagi specialist, located in downtown Tokyo.
Smell like death, or at least the undead, with this brand new limited-edition scent inspired by Biohazard.
Single-person sleeping areas connected by a common space give you a living room in the great outdoors.
Have a few thousand dollars just lying around? Well then these giant anime figures are just the thing for you!
Nostalgic Japanese candy meets fragrant incense for a scent-sational retro treat that won’t rot your teeth or split your pants, but might burn a hole in your rug…
With winter finally over, it’s time to start gorging ourselves on frozen desserts, starting with this combination of two of everyone’s favorite things: ice cream and pudding!
Slip into the Taisho Period of Japan’s past as you slip on a kimono from this unique part of the country’s history.
Because what better way to showcase an eye for precision than to build a miniature obstacle course for marbles?
Nationwide, Japan Starbucks locations appear to be telling foreign customers to learn Japanese or risk anaphylactic shock.
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
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Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
Starbucks Japan releases first flower drink in exclusive, hard-to-find chilled cup series
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We spice up our fermented soybeans with curry powder flavored natto【Taste Test】
Hello Kitty isn’t a cat!? We called Sanrio to find out!
Ichiran Ramen opens new premium branch in Ginza with high-class boxed noodles
Animated video looks at 40 years of women’s fashions in Japan as Tokyo landmark gets set to close
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