Is Japan’s massive Shizuoka steak sandwich really as delicious as it looks in promo photos?

Star of the Shizuoka steak scene comes to Tokyo, and to our stomach.

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House hunting? Here are some tips that might prevent headaches and frustrations

Here’s what our reporter learned to avoid being led in circles by dummy listings. 

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Starbucks Japan apologizes for overcharging Frappuccino customers, offers refunds

Launch of new ultra-limited fruity Frappuccino comes with some hiccups.

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Real-world Totoro Catbus now has official debut date at Ghibli theme park

After decades of waiting, we’re finally going to get to ride the Catbus!

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Fried mochi ice cream ramen appears in Japan to simultaneously hit three comfort food bullseyes

Ramen restaurant owner’s year-long dream becomes a reality.

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Totoro sakura goods capture the beauty of Studio Ghibli cherry blossoms

This Ghibli anime character loves hanami flower-viewing as much as we do.

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Starbucks Japan’s rarest Frappuccino can only be purchased at 15 stores around the country

The My Fruit³ Frappuccino comes in three customisable varieties to suit personal tastes.

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Updated cherry blossom forecast moves up blooming date, predicts sakura season start for Ueno Park

Fine-tuned forecasts for this year’s cherry blossom season.

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The amazing independent artist anime figure creations of Wonder Festival【Photos】

Wonderful fan creations that you can’t find anywhere else.

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Renovations at our cheap Japanese house in the countryside plummet to new lows

What has our boss lying face down on the floor?

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Hay fever got you down? Doctors recommend wiggling around on the floor like a dying cockroach

It doesn’t look any sillier than snot running out your nose.

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Japan’s Baby Bird Reincarnation sofa bed — So cozy you won’t want to go back to being a human?

It’s really hard to see a reason to ever get out of this thing.

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Vending machine in Yokohama begins selling bakery bread set to be thrown away, reduces food waste

Machine could help save one or two tons of waste annually.

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This Japanese sweets shop specializes in beautiful flower-shaped ohagi rice cakes

Store offers a contemporary twist on a traditional snack.

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We try out the “head in a jar” prank, seen in a viral video, at the office

Office jokes come to a head.

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Celebrate cherry blossom season with a wine-and-dine bus tour of Tokyo’s best spots

Why settle for picnicking in one spot when you can dine while cruising around all of them?

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Spirited Away and New Era team up for new line of Studio Ghibli fashion【Photos】

No Face and others from the Aburaya bathhouse appear on caps and daypack.

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Funny signs in Japan: 7-Eleven enters the ring with a humorous notice for drivers

A clever way to draw attention to an off-the-beaten-path Japanese convenience store location. 

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Our fridge is full after ordering a lucky bag from restaurant in Yokohama’s Chinatown

If you ask us, drowning in dumplings isn’t a bad way to go.

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Trying some Umui sauces made only on a remote Japanese island with a population of 50【Taste test】

It’s a saucy little island.

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