Our reporter returns to a place of her childhood that’s still going strong after decades of operation.
Starter city’s tall towers, tiny details all look amazing thanks to Shizuoka creative team.
It’d only work for single locations, but our Poké-fan reporter thinks this might be an easy and effective strategy.
American band who fell in love with taiyaki after visiting Japan finally gets the release they’ve truly been waiting for.
This glamorous 10-seater counter restaurant serves up one of the best sushi deals in Tokyo.
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Secret staff cafeteria in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building serves up an exclusive ramen
Starbucks releases a colour-changing Frappuccino in Japan
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Burger King Japan is recruiting secret agents for a mystery shopping mission
Gundam Jet takes flight in Japan, comes with opportunities for Japan Airline-exclusive Gunpla
Demon Slayer anime studio creates crossover video with Major League Baseball【Video】
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Ghibli Park will let fans cook in the real-world Totoro house kitchen for special event
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Relax at Haneda Airport’s sky-high hot spring and enjoy a Hololive collaboration
Family Mart releases new rice balls with Bongo, Japan’s most famous onigiri restaurant
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
One Piece Day to be held outside Japan for the first time this March, admission is FREE!
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- Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Japan’s new Hello Kitty and Sanrio smartwatches are cutewatches too【Photos】
Japan’s ultra-convenient unregistered prepaid train cards return after nearly two-year absence- It’s time to say goodbye to one of Tokyo’s most famous landmark meeting spots
Newest Japan full-bloom cherry blossom forecast shows mankai sakura coming earlier, especially in Tokyo
Sanrio Pompompurin purin custard pudding sweets sound doubly delicious, look like pooch bottoms
Updated Japan cherry blossom forecast maps move up predicted start of sakura season
Everyday Japanese cafe chain’s seasonal sakura sweets look amazing from every angle…except one
Station of despair: What to do if you get stuck at the end of Tokyo’s Chuo Rapid Line
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
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Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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New Shinkansen design unveiled, bullet train exterior includes cherry blossom Easter egg
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We taste makunouchi bento at four Japanese convenience store chains【Taste comparison】
Bob’s Big Boy is alive and well, and also a cute robot, in Japan【Photos】
Reservations are now open for Tokyo’s Meguro River Ohanami Chandon Cruises
Japan’s leading maker of giant cat heads needs your help!
Meet the the 90-year-old Japanese woman who is McDonald’s Japan’s oldest female employee
Tokyo’s super-secret-location sushi restaurant has a stand-up sister shop that’s open to all
Immigration raid at anime convention ends with five Japanese cosplayers being arrested overseas
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