Japan (Page 408)
Even after being in business for 200 years, this Kyoto confectioner is still coming up with great ideas.
Second installment of a 30-second ad series shows a father bonding with his baby…and some Morinaga Milk products, of course.
Hugely popular high school baseball series adds some spice to the chain’s chicken burgers in Japan.
We should all try to find something in life that we can love this much.
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Japanese chanko ramen restaurant contains a moving relic from the World Trade Center
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Give yourself a Totoro belly with Studio Ghibli’s Marshmallow Haramaki belly wraps
New Jimmy Choo x Sailor Moon collaboration brings anime magic to bags, shoes and accessories
Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro and Jiji blankets to keep you cosy this winter
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Game over for Classic Mini Famicom and Super Famicom as Nintendo announces end of repairs
This Tokyo rice ball takes 20 years to make and 2,000 yen (US$14.30) to buy, but is it worth it?- Give yourself a Totoro belly with Studio Ghibli’s Marshmallow Haramaki belly wraps
- Ultimate lazy sukiyaki – Can you make the king of Japanese hot pots in a rice cooker?【Taste test】
Japan’s super-cheap corn snacks apologize for second-ever price increase in 45 years
Nintendo Museum’s official merch includes awesome giant controller cushions【Video】
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Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Studio Ghibli lets you cosplay as Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle with cosy anime fashion range
New Hello Kitty McDonald’s Japan Happy Meal toys are here, and Kitty’s sister is part of the set
Starbucks teams up with the oldest of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns to create a Bizen ware coffee mug
One of Tokyo’s most beautiful gardens gets its own moon for moon-viewing season- Pizza Hut adds a “Guilty Secret” sandwich to its menu for a limited time
- Right now is the peak time to go to Tokyo’s most-beautiful-view beer garden【Photos】
Matsushima restaurant offers all-you-can-eat sashimi in as many ways as you can dream it【Photos】
Super budget-friendly retro Tokyo hotel feels like having your own 1960s Asakusa apartment- New Jimmy Choo x Sailor Moon collaboration brings anime magic to bags, shoes and accessories
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
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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
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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New Jimmy Choo x Sailor Moon collaboration brings anime magic to bags, shoes and accessories
Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro and Jiji blankets to keep you cosy this winter
Japanese woman subdues convenience store thief with headlock, credits anime for technique
Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
Ultimate lazy sukiyaki – Can you make the king of Japanese hot pots in a rice cooker?【Taste test】
Right now is the peak time to go to Tokyo’s most-beautiful-view beer garden【Photos】
We spice up our fermented soybeans with curry powder flavored natto【Taste Test】
We don’t know if Japan’s Pizza-Tara is really pizza, but it’s really good
Ippudo serves up plant-based tonkotsu ramen in Japan for a limited time
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
Dining with Totoro — 400-year-old ceramics company makes Studio Ghibli chopstick rests【Photos】
Japan’s massive matcha parfait weighs 6 kilos, contains hidden surprises for anyone who eats it
Amazing time-lapse video from China shows 1,300-tonne bridge built in less than 43 hours【Video】
An overnight trip on the Sunrise Izumo, Japan’s awesome Tokyo-Shimane sleeper train【Photos】
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