Select branches of Japan’s favorite curry chain are serving up a taste of Niigata in Tokyo and Kanagawa.
The man who made KFC so popular at Christmas brought a taste of Kentucky to Japan in more ways than one.
Every year all eyes are on the flashiest fashions at Kitakyushu, but there’s another side to the story.
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Capsule House K was the mountain retreat of architect Kisho Kurosawa, but now it can be yours for the night.
Tom Nook, Isabelle, and more characters from the hit Nintendo series are here for a real-world seasonal event.
What started out feeling like a dumb gag manga became a source of strength as our otaku reporter searched for a purpose in life.
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More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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Orange Juice Crisis ’24 – Japan’s OJ supplies drying up
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
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Shohei Ohtani’s personal interpreter fired, accused of “massive theft” to pay off gambling debts
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