Japan (Page 488)
Fashion brand brings an anime aesthetic trick into the three-dimensional realm.
Rather than forget the horrors of the disaster, this coastal town has set up daily reminders of the tsunami on the streets.
Donations will be made for each person who runs a search for information about the tragedy, with funds helping farmers, students, and those suffering from depression and loneliness.
They supply the beef, you supply the bowl.
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“World’s most expensive toaster” from Mitsubishi uses rice cooker technology to toast bread to perfection.
Muji started selling lunchbox meals while we weren’t looking, so we sent our resident gourmand Mr. Sato off to try one.
Fan’s theory also hold that famous anime robot’s merciful majesty will heal the people like Buddha.
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Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
Japanese public toilet tours become popular with foreign tourists in Tokyo
Tokyo’s beckoning cat temple asks foreign tourists to stop writing on the beckoning cats they buy
Japanese man tells friend to wear suit to wedding party, so he comes as Mobile Suit Gundam
Japan’s video rental giant now rents wigs, so we tried them out【Photos】
Tokyo DisneySea’s new Fantasy Springs area: Peter Pan’s Never Land has the best ride of all
For a limited time you can dial up and talk to Doraemon on the phone
Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro
Starbucks Japan’s new Matcha Frappuccino: Brilliant beverage or drink disaster?
Lots of Japanese parents want their kids to work for Nintendo, but not just for the money, survey says
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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
2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!- Japanese man tells friend to wear suit to wedding party, so he comes as Mobile Suit Gundam
- Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
Mt. Fuji-blocking screen installed as response to bad tourist manners to be in place by next week
Japanese public toilet becomes a tourist attraction in Tokyo- Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro
New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
Studio Ghibli releases art crystal puzzles and folding umbrellas for rainy season in Japan
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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】
- Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says
- 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- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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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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Tokyo DisneySea’s new Fantasy Springs area: Peter Pan’s Never Land has the best ride of all
For a limited time you can dial up and talk to Doraemon on the phone
Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro
Starbucks Japan’s new Matcha Frappuccino: Brilliant beverage or drink disaster?
Lots of Japanese parents want their kids to work for Nintendo, but not just for the money, survey says
New vending machines at Shinjuku Station emit scent, play projection mapping with your purchase
Japanese woman stumbles on the power of the infamous “gaijin seat” phenomenon during flight
10 awesome ice creams available from convenience stores in Japan
Yokohama restaurant serves fried axolotl, along with giant isopod, camel, and crocodile
We tried cricket udon made with 100 crickets, and then we added some more crickets
Hidden history, retro cafes, and a shoe shrine on Asakusa bus loop【Tokyo Loop Buses】
Is Japan’s massive Shizuoka steak sandwich really as delicious as it looks in promo photos?
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