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Japan (Page 357)
Shizuoka has had a long reign as Japan’s most prolific tea producer–but that reign might be over soon.
Our very own Mr. Sato was ecstatic to get his hands on their 1.8-kilogram (3.97-pound) yakisoba dish.
Producer Yoshida wants to make a game adults who grew up with Final Fantasy can get excited about.
Sensors were installed last spring at Reactor 3 building, registered no shaking in this month’s 7.1-magnitude quake.
Eh, regardless of its final form it wasn’t like we were going to get much fiber out of it anyway.
Sunshine City set to shine even brighter with opening of Bandai Namco’s Gashapon Department Store.
Watch out, though: only a maximum of 84 people can take part in this luxury weekend activity.
After one too many lazy Saturdays, we find ourselves standing at the foot of an ice cold waterfall.
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Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
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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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Enjoy a Pokémon tea ceremony with new matcha goods featuring Poltchageist and Sinistcha
Bear attacks car in Japan, breaks windshield with its paw【Video】
McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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One bizarre Japanese trading card gets a literal strength bonus from this weekend’s typhoon
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