Japan’s celebration of Internet culture returns in full force for the first time in four years.
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Adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki anime returns to two Japanese cities, first performances to be held this summer.
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Online marketplace ZenPlus’ new big seller with overseas otaku: Untranslated manga
ZenPlus says interest in Japanese-language manga from fans outside Japan is skyrocketing, but why?
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet starter trio, with assists from Pikachu, present a tough but tasty convenience store dilemma.
Fans cheer as actress announces birth of first child, and now they can buy her “maternity goods” bundle too.
Fourth and fifth arcs of the ‘90s Sailor Moon TV anime are here to jog your memory before the newest theatrical features.
System allows you to show off your customized anime robot models as 3-D versions in online community.
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
Japan’s summertime towelket pillowcases are even better with the addition of Ghibli stars【Photos】
Smash Bros. director Sakurai stabs Kirby in the face, has delicious justification for it
Ghibli Park now selling “Grilled Frogs” from food cart in Valley of Witches
Seaside scenery, history, and so many desserts on Yokohama’s Akai Kutsu【Japan Loop Buses】
Do Hi-Chew-flavor Hi-Chews have a reason to exist?【Taste test】
Should you add tartar sauce to Japanese curry rice? CoCo Ichi makes diners an unusual offer
Cappuccino Ramen becomes super popular in Japan, but is it worth the hype?
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Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
New private rooms on Tokaido Shinkansen change the way we travel from Tokyo to Kyoto
Tokyo Tsukiji fish market site to be redeveloped with 50,000-seat stadium, hotel, shopping center- Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
Beautiful Ghibli sealing wax kits let you create accessories and elegant letter decorations【Pics】
Secret Kitchen bento serves Japanese flowers, birds, wind and moon in a box, but is it worth it?
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things- Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service chocolate cake pouches in Japan
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
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
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
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
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Ghibli Park now selling “Grilled Frogs” from food cart in Valley of Witches
Seaside scenery, history, and so many desserts on Yokohama’s Akai Kutsu【Japan Loop Buses】
Do Hi-Chew-flavor Hi-Chews have a reason to exist?【Taste test】
Should you add tartar sauce to Japanese curry rice? CoCo Ichi makes diners an unusual offer
Cappuccino Ramen becomes super popular in Japan, but is it worth the hype?
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New virgin-seducing lingerie collection from Japan throws virtue out the window【Photos】
Ichiran Ramen opens new premium branch in Ginza with high-class boxed noodles
Fried sandwiches arrive in Tokyo, become hot topic on social media
Kyoto’s “ikezu” culture of backhanded compliments explained in hilarious souvenir sticker series
Sailor Moon Wedding Dress Collection lets you dress like Usagi, Tuxedo Mask as you say I do【Pics】
Resol Poshtel: Cheap capsule hotel in Tokyo is a hit with overseas visitors, and we find out why
Japan now has over 40,000 foreign convenience store clerks as it continues to internationalize
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