Japan has a big problem with little babies, but what do the Japanese people think about it?
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Let the magical star of the Hayao Miyazaki classic deliver your messages with a personal touch.
Fool your friends with these must have mega-realistic “waribashi” disposable chopstick pens!
This is what happens when artistic sense meets a sense of responsiblity.
The case of what was arguably Japan’s weirdest political scandal finally comes to a close.
The man is being charged with property damage after the contents leaked into one girl’s bag.
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Sometimes we get so attached to the voices on our electronic devices that we’d do anything to get them back.
After making international headlines for its strict entry policy, The Amrita has made a number of surprising changes to their nude dining experience.
Women in Japan and across the world commemorated the 70th birthday of the bikini on July 5 by showing off their beach bodies on the internet.
Yuki Aoyama’s How to flip a skirt in a cute way: Schoolgirl Complex 4 photography is apparently so good it needs a commemorative publication exhibition.
The huge streamer decorations that draw crowds from all around Japan will now feature adorable cat characters created by an anime artist.
Also, how many pancakes could you make with a pair of D–cups’ weight in batter?
Move over Mao Asada, this 16-year-old figure skating superstar is stealing the hearts of Japanese fans.
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Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
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Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
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Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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