Three prized Japanese sweet potato varieties are in the ingredients for this pair of fall treats.
Because just one year is way too short a time to spend with Totoro, No-Face, and Kiki, right?
Experience feel of animal boobs, sip penguin-humping cocoa to your heart’s content at Tokyo aquarium
Ice cream in fried tofu? Taste-testing ice cream inari, a substitute for ice cream cones【Taste test】
Coffees, cocktails, sodas and green teas deliver flavours to match the mood of harvest season.
Ureshii Ne expansion is happy news for anyone who thinks convenience stores have gotten too expensive to be worth it.
We indulge in some of the freshest fish from Japan’s northeastern coast in a gloriously colorful seafood buffet.
Number of high schoolers who’ve kissed or lost their virginity drops to half of early-2000s peak.
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Starbucks teams up with the oldest of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns to create a Bizen ware coffee mug
Super budget-friendly retro Tokyo hotel feels like having your own 1960s Asakusa apartment
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
New Hello Kitty McDonald’s Japan Happy Meal toys are here, and Kitty’s sister is part of the set
Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
Night sky Studio Ghibli greeting cards are a beautiful reason to put pen to paper【Photos】
Super-cheap, super-convenient rice-cooking mug is a new kitchen gadget all-star from 3 Coins
Abuse Cafe Japan: We get abused by waitresses in maids’ uniforms at Tokyo’s viral pop-up diner
Studio Ghibli lets you cosplay as Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle with cosy anime fashion range
Starbucks adds official Kids’ Frappuccinos to the menu in Japan
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- Studio Ghibli lets you cosplay as Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle with cosy anime fashion range
- New Hello Kitty McDonald’s Japan Happy Meal toys are here, and Kitty’s sister is part of the set
Hot spring facility’s beautiful views and all-you-can-eat sushi leave us clean, full, and happy- Super budget-friendly retro Tokyo hotel feels like having your own 1960s Asakusa apartment
- Starbucks teams up with the oldest of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns to create a Bizen ware coffee mug
Starbucks Japan releases custom tumblers…that wear aprons
Pikachu/Game Boy manhole cover installed at Nintendo Museum, not viewable by general public
Japan’s cat testicle calendar is here for nyantama fans to go nuts with
Studio Ghibli releases new wooden stand clips featuring cute cast of anime characters
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Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers- Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
- Studio Ghibli lets you cosplay as Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle with cosy anime fashion range
Japanese government suspends plan to pay Tokyo women 600,000 to move away to get married
Japanese government wants to remove tax-exemption limit for foreign tourists on consumables
Starbucks Japan unveils new limited-edition Frappuccino for autumn
The heartwarming story of Japan’s “Weakling Gundam” and the fans who supported it in its hour of need
Foreign tourist in Japan arrested for having sex on shrine grounds in broad daylight- New Hello Kitty McDonald’s Japan Happy Meal toys are here, and Kitty’s sister is part of the set
Matsushima restaurant offers all-you-can-eat sashimi in as many ways as you can dream it【Photos】
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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
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Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
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
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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Night sky Studio Ghibli greeting cards are a beautiful reason to put pen to paper【Photos】
Super-cheap, super-convenient rice-cooking mug is a new kitchen gadget all-star from 3 Coins
Abuse Cafe Japan: We get abused by waitresses in maids’ uniforms at Tokyo’s viral pop-up diner
Studio Ghibli lets you cosplay as Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle with cosy anime fashion range
Starbucks adds official Kids’ Frappuccinos to the menu in Japan
26 scenes from one of the liveliest Coming of Age Day celebrations in Japan 【Photos】
Tokyo’s Shibuya district passes year-round public drinking ban
Matsushima restaurant offers all-you-can-eat sashimi in as many ways as you can dream it【Photos】
Sailor Moon Sanrio partnership adds pairings for Sailor Starlights in new crossover merch line【Pics】
Japanese jam jar lids close on their own, as if by magic
Cost to cook curry rice rises to highest in 10 years, puts pinch on Japan’s budget-friendly food
Getting a driver’s license in Japan the hard way: The first driving test a few more times
Magikarp now appearing in Japan as a traditional taiyaki sweet 【Taste Test】
Tokyo junior high school demands students wear white underwear as part of dress code
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