Expensive Japanese nail clippers: Are they worth it?

Precision quality from a city known for its blacksmithing techniques. 

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Orders of regional Japanese fish dish jakoten explode after politician insults them

Karma is particularly strong when it comes to Japanese cuisine, apparently.

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Eat at a kotatsu while enjoying the view from Osaka’s Harukas 300 Observatory this winter

Enjoy your choice of two of Japan’s favorite hotpot dishes from the toastiest seats ever on top of the second-tallest building in Japan.

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Our Japanese reporter tries Palestinian food for the first time in Tokyo【Taste test】

Seiji expands his palate in Nakajuban.

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Secret lunch spot in Tokyo’s Muji Hotel is a hidden gem that few people know about

Get a taste of Muji that you can’t get anywhere else.

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Canned zosui rice porridge poised to be new hot drink vending machine hero in Japan this winter

Hot vending machine drinks inspired by hot pot.

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J-pop royalty Ayumi Hamasaki teams up with Club Harie for collaborative baum cakes

The best-selling Japanese solo musical artist in history celebrates her 25th anniversary with a special sweet treat.

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Japan’s most popular revolving sushi chain relaxes employee dress code, allows dyed hair, beards

Sushiro wants to create a more individualistic work environment.

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McDonald’s Japan ends heartwarming nothing-special anime ad series with two last videos

After family, friends, and lovers, two more “nothing-special happy times” get their moments in the cozy anime spotlight.

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Epic melon pancakes found at hidden cafe in Tokyo

Proof that some of Tokyo’s best secrets are hiding underground. 

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Japan’s new Coins of Destiny capsule toys want to help you answer life’s most important questions

Such as “Should I get up now, or go back to sleep?”

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This buttery, garlicky sausage and rice recipe is simple, cheap, and pretty much to die for

What more could you want in a meal?!

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This decommissioned bus on the side of the road in Tochigi serves up some tasty ramen

Get on the ramen bus!

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Quick-thinking, compassionate Japanese cab driver prevents passenger suicide at dam

That’s some dam fine work.

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Converse All-Stars team up with two all-stars of Japanese art for Wave, Skull ukiyo-e shoes【Pics】

Hokusai and Kuniyoshi for your feet.

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“Hey, British taxi driver, take us to the best fish and chips shop in this part of London!”

Will another taxi consultation result in another delicious meal?

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New Pokémon blankets are part plushie cushion, part fluffy wrap, and all adorable【Photos】

Pikachu and two (actually one) other Pokémon species are ready to keep you warm or to just give you warm fuzzy feelings.

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An unexpected visitor stops by our cheap Japanese house in the countryside【SoraHouse】

Proof that when night falls, nature comes out to play in the Japanese countryside, like something out of an anime film.

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Inventor of the punch perm awarded Medal of Honor

Osakan inventor attributes idea to those damn long-haired Beatles.

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No need to wait in line for Michelin-starred ramen – Tokyo restaurant starts reservation system

Ginza restaurant will let you skip waiting in line if you plan ahead…and pay a fee.

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