The case of what was arguably Japan’s weirdest political scandal finally comes to a close.
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After making international headlines for its strict entry policy, The Amrita has made a number of surprising changes to their nude dining experience.
Women in Japan and across the world commemorated the 70th birthday of the bikini on July 5 by showing off their beach bodies on the internet.
Yuki Aoyama’s How to flip a skirt in a cute way: Schoolgirl Complex 4 photography is apparently so good it needs a commemorative publication exhibition.
The huge streamer decorations that draw crowds from all around Japan will now feature adorable cat characters created by an anime artist.
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Move over Mao Asada, this 16-year-old figure skating superstar is stealing the hearts of Japanese fans.
Batten down the hatches – there’s a war on between Japan and America. Which side will you take in the great burger battle?
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