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Piko Taro is the creation of a real musician with real talent named Kosaka Daimao, but unfortunately for him, Piko will be the one playing the Budokan this March.
Now there’s a delicious vegetable and two more fruit flavours to add to our Pocky collection.
Some ask what’s in a name, but women with these monikers proved to be more popular than any others on one well-known dating app.
American website’s number-crunching puts Makoto Shinkai’s hit ahead of anything from Studio Ghibli.
Pokémon continues in role as pitchman for tomato products in Japan with adorable limited-edition stuffed animals and pouches.
The Japan Sumo Association pokes fun at some of its star athletes who appear to hate getting shots just as much as the rest of us.
The mochi ice cream series brings back an old favorite, and introduces an enticing new flavor!
Cute characters from Studio Ghibli, Pokémon and even viral videos have been emerging from the Japanese snow this winter.
While you’re progressing towards your destination, your smartphone could be progressing towards a full charge.
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
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Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day- Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
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Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
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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
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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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
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Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
Should married couples in Japan be allowed to have different family names? Survey investigates
Japanese cosplayer creates amazing outfit: Sailor Moon’s transformation sequence!【Photos】
Doai Station: The deepest station in Japan is also one of the scariest, like a video game dungeon
History’s largest force of Samurai Colonel Sanders deploying to KFC Japan branches
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
This Nara workshop has been making deer crackers for more than 100 years and offers tours【Photos】
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