Do cheese and matcha go together? We find out with Starbucks Japan’s limited-time customisation

A cheesy green tea Frappuccino to celebrate the holidays.

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Netlflix stop-motion Pokémon series has new preview video, theme song from city pop legend【Vid】

Psyduck co-stars in series about finding inner peace and daily joy.

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Ghibli action figures bring Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind soldiers to life in 3-D form

Supporting cast takes centre stage with new anime figures from Kaiyodo. 

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Hey, Japanese taxi driver! Take us to a good non-Hiroshima-y restaurant in Hiroshima

Skipping Hiroshima’s most famous food brought us to a place that both is and isn’t representative of the city.

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New indie game The Exit 8 may make us never want to enter another Japanese subway station again

Anyone who’s ever gotten lost in the maze of a Tokyo station is bound to feel something akin to adventure, horror, or both when playing this game.

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How much more expensive is it to use microwave rice packs instead of cooking/freezing your own?

”Pack rice” and frozen rice leftovers can both save you time, but how much money does the cheaper option save you?

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Sushi for breakfast? Our under-1,000-yen breakfast with Hama Sushi’s new morning menu

It may not be normal, but we could get used to this.

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Pokémon and Tiffany team up for new accessory line with US$31,500 Pikachu pendant【Photos】

Catching ‘em all will not be cheap.

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Spirited Away No Face lamp is back, senses when you’re near, welcomes you with lantern light【Pics】

Nice to see you again, No Face, and to know that the feeling is mutual.

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Osaka restaurateur sends ramen ingredients into space for six months to test effects of cosmic rays

Founder hopes to expand to Mars when feasible.

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Relax with Pokémon in the new GU x Pokémon Peaceful Place clothing collection

Popular clothing brand offers loungewear and accessories to keep the whole family warm and snuggly heading into winter.

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Are you Team Karaage or Team Tonkatsu? We grapple with this weighty debate

Both may be fried, but fans have strong opinions.

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Tokyo vending machine sells beautiful shugifukuro money envelopes for wedding and other gifts

A modern twist on Japan’s traditional gift-giving culture.

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Yubaba and Zeniba pen stands from Studio Ghibli capture the magic of Spirited Away

Anime twin sisters are here to mind your precious items…in two different ways. 

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Japanese convenience store chain wows us with its hidden street food

This is one product that’s too good to be kept a secret.

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Japan Railway’s burger chain, Becker’s, is permanently closing, taking Japan’s poutine with it

After more than three decades, it’s the end of the line for the JR station burger chain.

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Dragon Quest slime bread appearing at Lawson Store 100 all over Japan

Command?

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This Japanese maid has a special ability she’d like to share with you

A trick anyone can learn with a bit of practice.

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Tokyo has a new vending machine where everything inside is free【Photos】

Moraeru Jihanki doesn’t need money, only costs a little of your time.

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Japan has only one time zone, and sunset comes a lot earlier in Tokyo【Photos】

How different do Tokyo and Fukuoka look at 5 p.m.?

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