Japan’s newest mecca for real-world Pokémon Trainers gives the Pokédex a jaw-dropping UI overhaul.
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Baby name suggestion website compiles list of its users favorite names for they’re considering for their daughters.
This is one of the most unusual onsen in all of Japan.
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Students rejoice and adults gripe as the government Agency for Cultural Affairs declares some writing “rules” undecided.
The coffeehouse carries on Japanese traditions in Uji, the country’s most famous tea-growing town.
Cops crack down on public feel-copping, also charge two men in get-rich-quick-with-boobs scheme.
How does one turn a nearly 70-episode anime into a movie? The answer is you can’t. No one can.
Move would balance marriage age for men and women, make sex-change operations more easily available.
The beautiful love story between Vincent and Alliz reminds us that “life is beautiful but fragile, like glass itself“.
Yes, Goku will definitely be back, as we get a release date for the next feature-length Dragon Ball film and a look at the movie’s very first teaser image.
Others saw a grievously injured pigeon. He saw the most insane way possible to impart wisdom to Japan’s young people.
Cancellation of yuri event comes mere days before scheduled opening in one of Tokyo’s major anime fan neighborhoods.
Normally feel a bit peckish during an ultra-marathon? Then stop for some udon noodles, six times!
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McDonald’s Happy Meals in Japan now come with Shinkansen robots
Uniqlo brings cultural cuteness to Edo animals T-shirt line with Japanese history’s greatest artists
Kyoto study finds nearly 500 translation errors for foreign tourists, new guidelines released
Ultra-cheap, convenient Tokyo hotel is a great place to stay…if you pay extra for earplugs
2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Japanese public toilet tours become popular with foreign tourists in Tokyo
We check out Otaru’s real-life locales that inspired scenes in hit anime Golden Kamuy
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Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
Japanese man tells friend to wear suit to wedding party, so he comes as Mobile Suit Gundam
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Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro
Cool capsule toys recreate how Japan navigated trains in pre-smartphone days【Photos】
Fried Pokémon: Tokyo restaurant serves up an unusual dish【Taste Test】
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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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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
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2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Japanese public toilet tours become popular with foreign tourists in Tokyo
We check out Otaru’s real-life locales that inspired scenes in hit anime Golden Kamuy
Enjoy Kyoto (Part 3) — The ultimate breakfast? Try $45 rice porridge at a 400-year-old restaurant
Bando Taro proves family restaurants in Japan are on a whole other level
Tokyo school teaches cross-dressing men, transgender individuals to move and speak femininely
We visit a train station in historical ninja town, see ninja trick art, and become ninjas ourselves
Such recognition! Official doge meme dog manhole cover installed in Japan【Photos】
The 5 best Japanese bento to buy at Kyoto Station
Resol Poshtel: Cheap capsule hotel in Tokyo is a hit with overseas visitors, and we find out why
We fall in love with a bucket of Japanese custard pudding【Taste test】
What is Teru Teru Bozu? The tragic history behind the Japanese fine weather doll
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