Japan (Page 6)
Viral tweet claims have shoppers wondering if they’re paying premium-filling prices for almost-plain onigiri.
There’s no question that this is a case where the celebrity endorser really is a fan of the product.
Doctorate degree, bilingual communication skills, and research regarding plants and animals are only requirement for mysterious position with Pokémon Company.
Free-to-use system helps disaster victims connect with loved ones in times of crisis, and is worth remembering for anyone traveling or living in Japan.
Studio that made Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop convinces Shinichiro Watanabe to work with them again.
![Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/1_f60d2d.jpg?w=640 "Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]")
Dashimaki tamago in three minutes sounds awesome, but if it tastes bad, it won’t be worth even 100 yen.
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Under-the-radar Japanese cafe chain serves a delicious salute to Ditto in celebration of Pokémon Pokopia.
Yokohama ramen continues to bring differently delicious tastes together with ie-kei pizza.
Pokémon franchise celebrates its 30th anniversary with a partnership with the Spanish luxury ceramics craftsmen.
Shinjuku Ward Office has a restaurant that’s open to anyone, but have they kept up their quality and value since our last visit?
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Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Starbucks Japan adds new Sencha Matcha Tea Frappuccino to its menu, but only at 28 locations
Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
Our pal Butch (a.k.a. Big Wave) becomes face of Taco Bell Japan’s hexagonal chicken tacos
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Japanese schoolgirls from the ‘70s are the reason we have teriyaki burgers today
Japanese department store rooftop is a secret oasis where you can escape the crowds in Tokyo
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Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Ramen restaurant in top Tokyo tourist neighborhood skips price gouging, but how does it taste?
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
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Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026- Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
- Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo- Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list- Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
Our pal Butch (a.k.a. Big Wave) becomes face of Taco Bell Japan’s hexagonal chicken tacos
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Japanese schoolgirls from the ‘70s are the reason we have teriyaki burgers today
Japanese department store rooftop is a secret oasis where you can escape the crowds in Tokyo
Chinese criminal’s Yu-Gi-Oh card reaches astronomical price before auction is shut down
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
In search of Japan’s largest melon bread with Mr. Sato
Okinawa soul food: We try the most epic pork and egg onigiri rice balls in Japan
Sanrio brings some smiles to Evangelion with new collaboration merch line【Photos】
Japan now sells…sake made with moth poop?!?
Which Japanese convenience store sells the best pizzas?【Taste test】
Do different brands of Japanese tofu taste different? We try all the supermarket types to find out
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