After years of grumbling from customers, a Japanese supplier is stepping in with a new straw material.
Japan (Page 94)
Breakfast ramen recommendation shows that big satisfaction can come from small ingredient lists.
With McNuggets on sale, we’re diving back into the rich world of crazy rice cooker cooking.
There’s a little silver lining to Himeji Castle’s new tiered ticket prices, but if you’re not a local, it’s probably going to cost you a whole lot more.
More Japanese pubs are declaring bankruptcy now than in any year of the pandemic, study says.
With scenes adorable and awesome, these DIY papercraft kits are as easy to love as they are to transport.
“Usseewa” singer and One Piece voice actress seems unclear on how long it takes to learn a foreign language.
Getting enough sleep is important for good health, but commenters aren’t sure this is the best way to do it.
Fans of the popular energy drink who also appreciate a classic Japanese wintertime flavor will want to get their hands on this new offering.
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Poll finds support to let women inherit imperial throne as Japan faces possible succession crisis
We go on a quest to find the cheesiest sushi at Japanese conveyor belt sushi chains【Taste test】
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Starbucks Japan quietly slips fans another Christmas present with Joyful Medley Strawberry Milk Tea
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Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
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This hot springs town in Japan sets fire across a mountain every winter in a beautiful tradition
Gundam and Reebok team up for new GQuuuuuuX Pumps【Photos】
Japan’s first hotel with a human washing machine is now ready for you to come and bathe in it
Japanese man who didn’t know how banks work defrauded out of 21 million yen
Japanese woman sues man for 1.5 million yen for violating her “right to chastity”
Studio Ghibli mixes with sporty street styles of New Era to put No Face on your head in cap series
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Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
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Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
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Japanese Emperor’s abdication date set, end of Heisei era now officially on the horizon
McDonald’s Japan has free smiles on its delivery menu, but does asking for one make a difference?
Which Japanese conveyer belt sushi chain has the best chutoro?【Taste test】
Majority of Japanese men say they feel some discomfort seeing female janitors in men’s restrooms
10 beautiful packaging designs from Japan
100-year-old brush shop in Tokyo sells a Japanese body brush that’s painfully good
Exhibit featuring cutting-edge smell technology held at Tokyo Skytree
Shimane has a secret hot spring town that feels like stepping into an old Japanese film
Man doesn’t want to waste money on software, creates brilliant illustrations on Excel instead
Shinkansen zombie outbreak occurring for first-ever haunted bullet train event
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