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Japan (Page 920)
History buffs and cosplay fans won’t just look like samurai, but eat like them too on their visit to Kamakura.
There are six crazy straps in this collection, but can you guess what they’re meant to represent?
RocketNews24’s Meg pits the two cookies against each other, and also tosses made-in-China-for-China Oreos into the fray.
This cat treats its human like a personal body pillow and the results are absolutely charming!
Is this the makings of a great meal in the great outdoors, or another one of Mr. Sato’s too-crazy-for-his-own-good schemes?
Incredible photos show an extraordinary number of insects wreaked havoc on drivers, closing a bridge and causing accidents on the weekend.
With three unique box designs and eight toys to collect, this is one of the cutest character collaborations we’ve ever seen!
Especially when he blatantly disregards the law by putting it out on the wrong day for recyclables.
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Tokyo sweets store sells beautiful soft serve ice creams that look like works of art
Yakuza lieutenant arrested in Tokyo for stealing Pokémon cards
Shinkansen station platforms now have…Baskin Robbins ice cream vending machines!
This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
Beautiful set of 24 Ghibli anime memo pads returns, will have you wanting to take notes by hand
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
Godzilla leather wallet will make you feel like the King of the Monsters and lord of fashion
FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name
Michelin Guide gyoza in Tokyo: Worthy of the accolade?
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Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns- How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
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Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
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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
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
- McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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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Beautiful set of 24 Ghibli anime memo pads returns, will have you wanting to take notes by hand
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
Godzilla leather wallet will make you feel like the King of the Monsters and lord of fashion
FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name
Michelin Guide gyoza in Tokyo: Worthy of the accolade?
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Sakura-flavored ice cream returns to Baskin Robbins in Japan after 24 years!
This Nara workshop has been making deer crackers for more than 100 years and offers tours【Photos】
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
We eat 13 of the most highly recommended sushi items at Sushiro and pick the best of the best
10 yakuza members arrested for stealing sea cucumbers from ocean
Studio Ghibli releases new free-to-use anime images to “use within the bounds of common sense”
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