People have fallen in love with the charm of floating tubs at this unusual eatery in Japan.
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As their third holiday drink this year, Starbucks Japan will be offering baked apples in drinkable form – served either hot or cold!
Nyango Star must have apple-cat nerves of steel as he absolutely kills a performance of X Japan songs in front of a discerning audience.
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Surprisingly, dancing with a pair of shoes on his head like a bunny rabbit is not the most shocking thing Piko Taro does in this new video clip.
The popular characters from the iconic TV series dress up in leopard print and sing in Engrish for Japan’s younger generation.
Japanese netizens are puzzled by Vietnamese convenience stores using increasingly minor characters from Doraemon for their popular steamed buns.
Who beats out religious proponents and yakuza for the most feared customer to encounter at a mobile phone counter?
A new survey reveals that a startling number of Japanese workers are literally losing sleep over their stressful jobs.
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Our reporter with the larger-than-life character gives us his verdict on the equally giant sweet.
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