Japan (Page 230)
Prominent music critic puts the blame on idol “hostess club” tactics for Japan’s lack of “competitive ability,” but fans say that’s missing the point.
Announcing the director of the movie has got Japanese Twitter speculating on who will be cast in the leading role.
This ranking of some of the most popular gifts in Japan might have something your father would like!
And a lot of 20-something women are yet to go on their first date too, according to government study.
Online survey investigates one specific way that the youth of today consume, or rather don’t consume, music.
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Japanese government suspends plan to pay Tokyo women 600,000 to move away to get married
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Super budget-friendly retro Tokyo hotel feels like having your own 1960s Asakusa apartment
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[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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Date of Japanese holiday Setsubun changes to 2 February for first time in 124 years
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Japan’s biggest dating app says young people not interested in romance, creates AI girlfriend app
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Tokyo Skytree to be lit up in Jujutsu Kaisen colors on Halloween in months-long art collaboration
New Hello Kitty McDonald’s Japan Happy Meal toys are here, and Kitty’s sister is part of the set
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