Japan beating Germany 2-1 was pretty incredible, and we explain just how so using Dragon Ball, women’s wrestling and… monetary measures?
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Local resident reveals the real reason why their roads are wider than other parts of Japan.
We encounter delectable rice balls that could have been made by mom on an island far from Japan’s mainland.
Think Cheetos ice cream with caramel and you’re halfway on the track to what this tastes like.
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Tokyo governor wants to start study abroad grant system, includes monthly activity allowance
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Anime Industry Report shows overseas anime market is bigger than Japanese one, but is this a cultural tipping point?
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Starbucks unveils new Valentine’s Day Frappuccino in Japan
Starbucks Japan reveals new Valentine’s Day goods for 2025
Overseas Uber driver and anime fan gets the Cowboy Bebop surprise of a lifetime【Video】
Starbucks Japan saves the best for last in our fukubukuro lucky bag haul
Nintendo and Godiva team up for fancy fun chocolate line【Photos】
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- The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
- Anime Industry Report shows overseas anime market is bigger than Japanese one, but is this a cultural tipping point?
Bear breaks into house in Japan, quickly begins spending winter exactly like Japanese people do
Hayao Miyazaki says Happy New Year to Studio Ghibli fans with new art for Year of the Snake
Japanese company develops classy heavy metal band frames for glasses
This downtown Tokyo cafe is like a time machine that takes you back 50 years into the past
McDonald’s Japan has a fukubukuro lucky bag that everyone wants to get their hands on
What’s in Starbucks Japan’s fukubukuro lucky bag for 2025?
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
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018- 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】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
“I overdid it.” – Man in Japan fired after ditching work 633 times to go to the gym
Thai anti-drinking PSA is surprisingly compelling 【Video】
Mister Donut adds hot dog doughnuts to its menu in Japan…but are they any good?
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
The best booths and cosplayers from Summer Comiket 2024【Photos】
For just US$2.50, this beef bowl chain might have the best-value breakfast in Japan
Lingerie lucky bag from Japan’s Peach John includes anime cosplay bra/panty set, maybe by accident
Original Totoro plush toys from 80s and 90s re-issued for Studio Ghibli exhibition
Japanese snow monkey filmed trying to have sex with a deer【Video】
We visit the 24-hour male-only sauna just outside of Hakata Station and ponder a strange sight
The top 10 instances when Japanese people feel thankful to be Japanese
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