Japan (Page 69)
“People wearing their backpacks on their backs” and “people holding their backpacks in front of them” both rank high on list of train riders’ annoyances.
Turns out Ranma and Ryoga’s martial arts outfits are also pretty comfy for lounging around the house.
Monster Hunter Wilds newcomers and freaky faces from the past all part of new video game plushie lineup from Capcom.
Ghibli has a new anime project underway! Digital pain and background artists will work at Ghibli’s Tokyo studio, full Japanese fluency not required.
Ticket on-sale dates also announced for Takarazuka Revue production inspired by Symphony of the Night.
Matcha fair includes gummies, freeze-dried strawberries, and a special secret gem from Gion Tsujiri.
Sakura Mikura branches have an interior feature more commonly found in traditional ryokan inns.
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Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s “golden route” to meet traveler demand
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
We go on a quest to find the cheesiest sushi at Japanese conveyor belt sushi chains【Taste test】
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Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
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Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
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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
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
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Can you spot the hidden cats at this Tokyo train station?
7-Eleven now sells rice burgers in Japan, blurring the line between fast and convenience store food
Japanese manhole covers become a hit with foreign tourists in off-the-beaten path Tokyo area
7-Eleven Japan has a hack for creating insanely delicious potato chip rice meals
Ghibli Paper Theater craft kits are back to end your stocking stuffer/souvenir search【Photos】
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Pokémon Sleep camping suite and guestrooms coming to Tokyo Hyatt along with giant Snorlax burgers
New Evangelion short anime, written by Hideaki Anno, to have world premiere early next year
Seijinshiki 2020: Kitakyushu’s Coming of Age Ceremony dazzles in the Year of the Rat【Photos】
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
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