Japan (Page 377)
You might guess the most popular Pokémon type in the country, but each prefecture might surprise you!
Guests at Universal Studios Japan’s new Nintendo zone can enjoy the delicious fillings of Bowser’s minions at Yoshi’s Snack Island.
Designers channel the beautiful aesthetics of one of anime’s most visually distinctive franchises with Sailor Senshi-inspired décor.
Need to catch up on 70-plus volumes of Luffy’s pirate adventures? Right now it won’t cost you a single yen.
Adult department store M’s’ eroticism expert picks out a blind-buy bundle for women and couples that includes a tube of Surprisingly Gooey Feeling Super Gooey Type.
New collaboration services honor your departed pets as full members of the family while also granting you and your remaining family some closure.
Fushimi Inari-taisha did all sorts of things to keep visitors safe this New Year’s, and one may be steeped in the local culture’s velvety harshness.
You can always count on cool drinkware, cute plushies, and free coffee from Starbucks Japan at New Year’s.
SoraNews24’s otaku reporter heads to one of Tokyo’s biggest anime fan neighborhoods and gets a massive return on his fukubukuro investment.
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Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says
Map of Mexican restaurants across Japan created by Mexican embassy
Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro
Does adding matcha to mayonnaise change the taste as much as the look?
You can now buy Shinkansen first-class oshibori moist towelettes online, no ticket required
Japan’s wedding gift etiquette rule is too expensive, young people in survey say
McDonald’s Japan’s new Peach Frappe is pretty as a peach, but is it any good?【Taste test】
“Foreign travelers are Japan’s guests” – Governor against charging tourists more than locals
Studio Ghibli releases art crystal puzzles and folding umbrellas for rainy season in Japan
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- Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs- Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed- Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro
Japanese public toilet becomes a tourist attraction in Tokyo- Studio Ghibli releases art crystal puzzles and folding umbrellas for rainy season in Japan
Tokyo sweets store sells beautiful soft serve ice creams that look like works of art
How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society- Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
- New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
- “Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs
- Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes- Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
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
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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You can now buy Shinkansen first-class oshibori moist towelettes online, no ticket required
Japan’s wedding gift etiquette rule is too expensive, young people in survey say
McDonald’s Japan’s new Peach Frappe is pretty as a peach, but is it any good?【Taste test】
“Foreign travelers are Japan’s guests” – Governor against charging tourists more than locals
Studio Ghibli releases art crystal puzzles and folding umbrellas for rainy season in Japan
We try a viral Chinese TikTok recipe for spicy ramen using Sprite soda in the broth【SoraKitchen】
Maid cafe manager who dated one of his maids says he was kidnapped and beaten by the yakuza
Travis Japan members compete with the best dancers in Japan at Red Bull’s national dance finals
Japanese public toilet becomes a tourist attraction in Tokyo
Tsunokoi’s unicorn soft serve ice cream cones bring color and magic to Shibuya
American English teacher in Japan takes a moment to remind student that anime is not real
Just how clean are Japan’s high-tech public restroom bidet-equipped toilets?
French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
Our Japanese reporter falls in love with “Lebanese-style gyudon”【SoraKitchen】
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