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You’ve still got a little time left to enjoy stunning views of the ocean before the rooftop beer garden closes for the season.
Giant Ingram steps out of the anime world to fight crime in Japan on behalf of the police force.
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Five new donuts for Appetite Autumn, but you can get your hands on them before summer’s end.
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Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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Kyoto’s green tea sweets capital now has matcha ramen too!【Taste test】
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