Japan (Page 620)
Studio Ghibli-themed bento party among friends quickly escalates when someone brought the king along.
Musician Norm Nakamura’s movie-like story is a real-life example of how far you can go if you really chase your dreams.
The Royal Express is coming to Hokkaido, but if you can’t wait, it’s already running in the Tokyo area.
Only cute and good things can come out of a collaboration between the world’s busiest cat and international sneaker brand Converse!
Our often-single reporter gets a startling surprise from his girlfriend, and eats something he’s never had before.
Adaptation of Makoto Shinkai hit now has a high-profile American director, who the producers say was their first choice.
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Japanese public toilet tours become popular with foreign tourists in Tokyo
Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
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
Lots of Japanese parents want their kids to work for Nintendo, but not just for the money, survey says
Tokyo DisneySea’s new Fantasy Springs area: Peter Pan’s Never Land has the best ride of all
Czech Republic makes multi-eyed mascot friend for Osaka’s multi-eyed Myaku-Myaku mascot
Japan’s video rental giant now rents wigs, so we tried them out【Photos】
Squat toilets’ popularity fading as parents call for them to be abolished in Japanese schools
What makes this new Japanese convenience store chain better than 7-Eleven?
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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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Japan’s video rental giant now rents wigs, so we tried them out【Photos】
Squat toilets’ popularity fading as parents call for them to be abolished in Japanese schools
What makes this new Japanese convenience store chain better than 7-Eleven?
Japanese public toilet becomes a tourist attraction in Tokyo
Coca-Cola Japan unveils new cherry blossom sakura design bottle for 2018
Japanese sweets and giant robots combine in a new anime series intriguing the Internet
Genuine Muramasa blade and Muromachi katana on display at Tokyo’s Touken Ranbu store【Photos】
Father and son dissect a gachapon capsule toy machine to show us its magical insides【Video】
Japan apartment hunting – Can you find cheaper rent by avoiding the peak spring moving season?
Going to Disney with someone who has experienced “Disney Trauma”
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