Japan (Page 772)
In preparation for his music festival debut, our reporter once again summons the spirit of a Swedish guitar hero.
McDonald’s isn’t entirely confident in its newest Japanese-inspired dessert, but we believe in it.
Crouch too close to the sewer, and you might catch a glimpse of red…oh, it’s just her ribbon.
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Ever wanted to enjoy the taste of premium Japanese rice wine without the alcohol? Now you can!
What do you get when you combine a love of toy cars with a love of bugs? This amazing toy.
Katakana is supposed to be the easy set of Japanese characters to learn, but there’s a huge exception.
Some people say Pokémon is an RPG, but maybe it’s really a horror game.
Actor Shichinosuke Nakamura to portray warrior princess in story arcs Studio Ghibli anime-only fans have never seen.
In a country famous for its manners and famous for its trains, of course there are plenty of train manners to keep in mind.
“Don’t wear headphones if you go there”: this important piece of advice will make sense in a moment.
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Japan’s new travel route literally through the mountains links two other beautiful alpine courses
Tons of used books in Japan being bought up by someone or something
How to get into this beautiful off-the-beaten-path Kyoto temple earlier than the general public
Japan now has facial-recognition ticket gates, but why aren’t people using them?
Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
Starbucks Japan unveils new Pokémon collaboration with Pikachu Latte and exclusive goods
Robot bartender bar opening in Kyoto, and no, they’re not controlled by AI
Pickling Shine Muscats was not on our bingo card, but were we grapeful we tried?【SoraKitchen】
Robbers in Japan steal drunk man’s shoes and one million yen in cash
It’s been raining in Tokyo for more than a month now, breaking a record at least 150 years old
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Japan’s Cell Phone Memory Restart event reunites users with old photos and past selves
Studio Ghibli unveils new anime stationery collection, with a Spirited Away River God memo stand- Japan now has facial-recognition ticket gates, but why aren’t people using them?
Converse Japan and one of Japan’s greatest painters combine for fine fowl shoes [Photos]
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- Starbucks Japan unveils new Pokémon collaboration with Pikachu Latte and exclusive goods
- Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
- Lady Gaga and Family Mart team up for a Japanese convenience store work video [Video]
Solo travel in Japan: Hidden beer garden in Tokyo is a haven for single visitors
New Gundam Base superstores coming soon in the U.S., with one opening this month
Kyoto temple bans visitors from wearing kimono- Studio Ghibli releases new plush mascot character collection with a focus on friendship
Studio Ghibli releases new onigiri rice ball-shaped lunch bag for Kiki’s Delivery Service fans
How to watch Studio Ghibli’s new anime in Japan, with a special after-dark outdoor screening for Halloween- Do Japan’s new single-minded convenience store bento show depressing poverty or satisfying focus?
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Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
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Starbucks Japan unveils new Pokémon collaboration with Pikachu Latte and exclusive goods
Robot bartender bar opening in Kyoto, and no, they’re not controlled by AI
Pickling Shine Muscats was not on our bingo card, but were we grapeful we tried?【SoraKitchen】
Robbers in Japan steal drunk man’s shoes and one million yen in cash
It’s been raining in Tokyo for more than a month now, breaking a record at least 150 years old
Japan’s Cell Phone Memory Restart event reunites users with old photos and past selves
Lady Gaga and Family Mart team up for a Japanese convenience store work video [Video]
Do Japan’s new single-minded convenience store bento show depressing poverty or satisfying focus?
Official Metal Gear car boxes are coming to provide stealthy style for your pets
Japan restarts at-home collection agent visits for public TV fees
McDonald’s Japan makes beautifully bittersweet burger anime music video with Idolmaster [Video]
Japanese airport offering 19,250-yen sandwiches as last Japan meal for international travelers
Japanese bookstore dares to be different with common-sense fix to weird industry hassle
Beautiful Studio Ghibli coin/card cases recreate scenes and props from anime classics [Photos]
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