100 Soundscapes of Japan
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The 100 Soundscapes of Japan: A list of Japan’s greatest natural, cultural, and industrial sounds
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Krista Rogers
May 14, 2016
“The 100 what??” That was our initial reaction too, but the official list is just what it sounds like!
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- Starbucks Japan is calling it quits with paper straws
- Japan’s top 10 food travel destination prefectures【Survey】
- Studio Ghibli coasters keep your drinks hot and your heart warm this winter
- Price to climb Mt. Fuji will double, trail gates will close earlier if new plan is approved
- Kotatsu in the Sky returns to the Osaka Wheel, Japan’s tallest Ferris wheel
- Drink hot sake at Tokyo train station’s “phantom platform”
- Furikake rice seasoning sales are soaring, which is bad news for Japan as a whole
- Eight unforgettable hot springs, as recommended by Japan’s “Professor Bath”
- Big dam Godzilla appears in Japan as power-washer art on side of 195-foot dam【Video】
- Scarier than a haunted house? Kyoto hidden-meaning “mean” manners escape house on the way
Weekly
- J-pop mega star Ado reveals she’s been living in the U.S., may not understand language acquisition
- Japan’s most popular castle raising ticket prices by up to 200 percent for non-local tourists
- Furikake rice seasoning sales are soaring, which is bad news for Japan as a whole
- Studio Ghibli heroine cardigans give you warmth and strength to face everyday challenges
- Daiso has giant new branch in middle of Tokyo’s Shinjuku neighborhood (and another beneath it)
- Tokyo’s “commuter boat” is an awesome hidden way to see the city from the water for dirt-cheap
- Looking for a Japanese convenience store souvenir? Seicomart has a legendary hit product for fans
- Tough times for Japanese pubs as izakaya bankruptcies come at highest rate in more than a decade
- “I just wanted her to see my T-back” doesn’t save Japanese man from being arrested for exposing butt
- Nintendo bringing real-life Zelda Zonai Device capsule toy machines to Japan【Photos】
Monthly
- Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
- One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
- Uniqlo announces first-ever collaboration with horror manga master Junji Ito【Photos】
- Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
- J-pop mega star Ado reveals she’s been living in the U.S., may not understand language acquisition
- Studio Ghibli releases new range of cardigans for anime fans
- Japan’s most popular castle raising ticket prices by up to 200 percent for non-local tourists
- Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
- Furikake rice seasoning sales are soaring, which is bad news for Japan as a whole
- Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
Yearly
- 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
- Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
- [Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
- 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
- Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
- Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
- Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
- Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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- Drink hot sake at Tokyo train station’s “phantom platform”
- Furikake rice seasoning sales are soaring, which is bad news for Japan as a whole
- Eight unforgettable hot springs, as recommended by Japan’s “Professor Bath”
- Big dam Godzilla appears in Japan as power-washer art on side of 195-foot dam【Video】
- Scarier than a haunted house? Kyoto hidden-meaning “mean” manners escape house on the way
- Japan’s most popular castle raising ticket prices by up to 200 percent for non-local tourists
- Looking for a Japanese convenience store souvenir? Seicomart has a legendary hit product for fans
- Serpentine Winnie the Pooh Year of the Snake plushies, Mickey and Baymax daruma arrive in Japan
- Ghibli Paper Theater craft kits are back to end your stocking stuffer/souvenir search【Photos】
- Totoro, Calcifer, other Ghibli stars returning as humidifiers ahead of Japan’s dry winter days【Pics】
- Red Bull releases Japan-exclusive energy drink flavor for the winter
- Beautiful Japanese garden green tea crepes waiting in Tokyo’s historical Asakusa neighborhood
- Smiling Totoro, Catbus eco bags and plushie clips reward you with smiles for being kind to nature
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