Japan (Page 792)
Travel-broadened Japanese Twitter users share their stories of culture shock and pleasant surprises.
A lot’s been said about how foreign audiences feel about Japanese TV dramas, but what if we flip the script?
This artist’s pet cat marks the changes of the seasons as surely as the flowering of the cherry blossoms.
The creator of one of Japan’s most popular manga/anime franchises of all time still has a story to tell with new chapter.
Don’t worry–wearing the following clothes will not cause you to abruptly switch sexes (unless you’ve previously fallen into a cursed spring and happen to get wet).
GU, Uniqlo’s sister brand, is back with an all-new batch of affordable ensembles based on the anime classic.
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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
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month- McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
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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
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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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Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
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Japanese black curry “experiment” takes place at an unlikely restaurant branch in Tokyo
What it’s like to spend the night in a Pokémon hotel room
Pokémon Cafe serves up a green tea ceremony in Japan with Poltchageist and Sinistcha matcha menu
Bears serve environmentally friendly coffee and treats via a hole in the wall at new Tokyo cafe
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