Japan (Page 1119)
Sleep in a traditional Japanese house while surrounded by rice paddies, beaches, tree-houses, zip lines and a lighthouse on your very own private island.
Our Japanese reporter Mr. Sato visited these seven well-known tourist spots and captured 88 Pokémon in six hours.
People in Japan are commenting that they’ve never seen Hello Kitty’s limbs move like this before.
Arms tired from holding your smartphone in front of you all day? We’ll show you how to make this ingenious “Poké-Han“ mobile gaming accessory!
Cute Japanese girls blowing on your cup of joe? If that’s your thing, this website should be relevant to your interests!
The most hilarious moment in the video is the look on the cat’s face when it finally escapes from the box.
If this isn’t a good enough reason for you to make your way over to the Golden State, nothing will ever be!
If there’s any trend our posts in the past couple of years have shown, it’s that the Japanese can and will personify absolutely anything.
The first self-driving cars will be seen on the streets of Japan from March next year delivering online shopping orders.
From parks to university campuses and even a Sega building, here are some of the new Pokémon Go gym locations players have been finding around the country.
Completely opaque bags being offered to keep merchandise in mint condition and away from sensitive eyes.
Pokémon Go has officially launched in Japan along with the announcement that “poke-stops” and “gyms” are now located in the nearly 3,000 McDonald’s stores around Japan.
A 20-year-old man from Kanagawa Prefecture has been arrested for posting a picture of a lion on Twitter and claiming it was on the loose in Kumamoto.
Does this mean there could be an Otamatone section next to the violins in the orchestra soon?
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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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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These apartments are crazy-small even by Tokyo standards, and super-popular with young people
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Local souvenir tip: our brains are scrambled after finding eggs cooked in the Tottori sand dunes
Studio Ghibli releases new action figures featuring Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind characters
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Line up in the hall, open your shirts, show your bras – Real instructions from one Japanese school
7-Eleven now sells rice burgers in Japan, blurring the line between fast and convenience store food
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
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