Chance to say “I do,” “Goodbye, Tokyo,” and “Kaching!” all in one fell swoop could be coming.
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.
We head north to the Akita town where Chainsaw Man’s creator grew up and see the sights that inspired the look of Look Back.
Fried chicken meets Japanese tradition with a new lineup, and there’s a sweet pie in the mix too.
Five new donuts for Appetite Autumn, but you can get your hands on them before summer’s end.
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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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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
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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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Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Night sky Studio Ghibli greeting cards are a beautiful reason to put pen to paper【Photos】
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
“Pokémon with guns” game Palworld’s developer gets sued by Nintendo/Pokémon Company
Abuse Cafe Japan: We get abused by waitresses in maids’ uniforms at Tokyo’s viral pop-up diner
Cafe Mountain, Ocean & Sun opens its second location in Japan, the first in Tokyo
This Nara workshop has been making deer crackers for more than 100 years and offers tours【Photos】
Deer in Nara refuse crackers after Golden Week visitors leave them too full to eat【Photos】
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Sailor Moon Sanrio partnership adds pairings for Sailor Starlights in new crossover merch line【Pics】
Cost to cook curry rice rises to highest in 10 years, puts pinch on Japan’s budget-friendly food
Magikarp now appearing in Japan as a traditional taiyaki sweet 【Taste Test】
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