Japan (Page 522)
Japanese artist explains why turning your ashes into a pencil is a better choice than turning them into a diamond.
Major publisher’s promotion of Musume no Tomodachi has some saying the company is encouraging an illegal relationship with a minor.
Sometimes it just takes the right kind of push to get the words flowing across the paper.
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The Damegi 4G series comes with a bunch of cushy features to keep your extremities toasty warm.
Becomes first major restaurant chain in Japan to provide cooked food to “children’s cafeteria” facilities.
An extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-large order.
Farmer didn’t bother to lock the door to his storehouse, because who steals sweet potatoes?
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How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
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This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Cheap Japanese ryokan at Kusatsu Onsen is hidden at the back of a traditional store
Anime film Your Name’s director reveals that one character was very different in initial script
Popular anime declares “Boys can be princesses too,” prompts apology from Japanese resort hotel
A diner’s guide to oden: Japan’s weird-looking, super-popular winter dish
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon will guard you from the rain with new line of anime umbrellas
Awesome new Gundam manhole covers coming to Japanese prefecture for first time
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McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep- FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
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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
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
- McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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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
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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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Anime film Your Name’s director reveals that one character was very different in initial script
Popular anime declares “Boys can be princesses too,” prompts apology from Japanese resort hotel
A diner’s guide to oden: Japan’s weird-looking, super-popular winter dish
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon will guard you from the rain with new line of anime umbrellas
Awesome new Gundam manhole covers coming to Japanese prefecture for first time
National Diet Curry: Loved by Japanese Prime Ministers and politicians, but is it any good?
Japanese man caught using fake IDs to sneak into matchmaking parties with younger women
Do you use these “Philippine English” words and phrases?
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Pikachu engagement and wedding rings let you tell the love of your life “I choose you”【Photos】
W.T.F. Japan: Top 5 strangest kanji ever 【Weird Top Five】
How to make Tokyo Disneyland’s awesome Mickey Mouse eggs at home!【SoraKitchen】
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