The slide is more like a catapult, sending daredevils hurtling through the air and along the ground in full force.
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People on the street in Japan explain the reasons why they sometimes have to tell white lies in social situations.
Japan must be one of the cleanest countries in the world. What’s behind it all? Find out what makes Japan so pika-pika!
Feel like having pizza for your boys’ night out? Better find somewhere else to eat it.
Things to pick up at Japan’s most popular discount interior shop: curtains, bedsheets, matcha strawberries.
Whether you’re looking for an unusual Halloween costume or a cosy outfit to snuggle up in, this crazy bread-crumbed number will make all your fried food fantasies come true!
Want a boyfriend who’ll never lie, cheat, or ghost on you? Japan’s got you covered with its hottest new video game genre: mobile romance/virtual dating games for the ladies!
With 18 hard-to-find Kit Kat items on the menu, this is an extremely rare opportunity you won’t want to miss!
It’s like a soft, silky dance club.
New character design has some fans in Japan hating it, others comparing it to Studio Ghibli’s artwork.
What better way to have a calligraphy master show off their skills than by writing “RocketNews24?”
Tokyo Game Show 2016’s two business days are over, and this Saturday the venue opens its doors to the general public! Here’s a teaser of what’s on show!
Bored of the game? Finding nothing but Pidgeys and Rattata? These make the list, but can you guess the number one reason?
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Even at twice regular Daiso price, this handy item is still great for summer travel in Japan
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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