Japan (Page 6)
![Deer are appearing in Osaka City, may have wandered there from Nara[Video]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/od-1.jpg?w=640 "Deer are appearing in Osaka City, may have wandered there from Nara[Video]")
No one’s sure what to do with them, since Nara’s deer lose their protected status when they leave the park.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie takes a delicious turn, complete with a Question Block surprise.
Exciting new juice with over-the-top design features can only be found in six prefectures.
![Can you make butter by running with a pouch filled with cream? Let’s find out[Taste test]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/br-11.jpg?w=640 "Can you make butter by running with a pouch filled with cream? Let’s find out[Taste test]")
Video advertising seems contradictory to the digital signage’s originally intended purpose.
New “Greedy Sandwich” with cherry blossom pink bread takes classic Australian and Kiwi party food to new levels.
Here are the important dates and ways that you can vote for your favorite characters during the official voting period next month.
The new bowls will recreate the old taste of 50 years ago when the famous brand first dropped.
![Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/ft-1.jpg?w=640 "Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]")
A unique product handmade by traditional craftsmen at Kyoto’s Kaikado, Japan’s oldest tea caddy manufacturer.
You might get lost on your way there, but you’ll be rewarded by a stunning escape filled with scones, antiques, and cow-shaped jugs.
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Fake police officer targets possibly the worst person, phone transcript isn’t so great either.
![Secret Starbucks sausage customization sparks sweet joy in Japan[Taste test]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/2_ff4ed3.jpg?w=640 "Secret Starbucks sausage customization sparks sweet joy in Japan[Taste test]")
Star characters from Ghibli short film Mr Dough and the Egg Princess play inside these mini museums.
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Japanese government wants overseas anime market to roughly triple in 10 years, but are they crazy?
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- Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]- Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
- Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
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
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
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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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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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No, that’s not French bread, it’s Japan’s crazy-big gobo!
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