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Major Japanese city is abolishing extracurricular activities at all of its middle schools
Japanese politician threatens to send bears to people, wants Loony Tunes-style anti-bear bombs
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Mysterious light-up rainy night-sound Totoro figure doesn’t actually show a scene from the anime
Clever design trick means beautiful Ghibli Artboard Jigsaw Puzzles won’t have bittersweet ending
One of Japan’s rarest sweets is a sell-out hit that looks and tastes like frost
Behold a 10,000-yen sushi roll covered in gold! 【Taste Test】
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Starbucks teams up with 165-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Snake decorations【Photos】
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Studio Ghibli tea blends contain ingredients inspired by My Neighbour Totoro- Japanese company develops classy heavy metal band frames for glasses
Japan’s Kanji of the Year announced, shows the bright and dark spots of 2024【Video】
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Over 800 Studio Ghibli anime world paintings compiled in beautiful new hardcover art book【Pics】- Mysterious light-up rainy night-sound Totoro figure doesn’t actually show a scene from the anime
Studio Ghibli showcases traditional craftsmanship with new wallet range
Japanese city paints well-known prostitution street bright yellow, adds fish art【Video】
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Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Uniqlo announces first-ever collaboration with horror manga master Junji Ito【Photos】
J-pop mega star Ado reveals she’s been living in the U.S., may not understand language acquisition
Starbucks Japan is calling it quits with paper straws
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
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
Eight unforgettable hot springs, as recommended by Japan’s “Professor Bath”
Berserk T-shirts coming to Uniqlo for launch of new Manga Curation line【Photos】
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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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One of Japan’s rarest sweets is a sell-out hit that looks and tastes like frost
Behold a 10,000-yen sushi roll covered in gold! 【Taste Test】
Why isn’t there more deer poo in Nara Park? This very strange museum has the answer【Photos】
Starbucks teams up with 165-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Snake decorations【Photos】
Japanese women’s breasts get dismal satisfaction evaluation…from their owners
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Japanese balloon jellies, or “Tengu’s Treasure”, are a very unique souvenir
Low price, free booze and curry, late check-out, and great location — Akihabara capsule hotel has it all
The Pokémon Mister Donut lucky bag is even better than we’d hoped!【Photos】
Eating all the cat treats at Japanese convenience store Family Mart
Legendary violinist upstaged by eight-year-old son’s ridiculously cute gift to Santa
Is the all-you-can-eat KFC buffet in Tokyo really as good as they say it is?
The new Simose Art Museum in Hiroshima houses a floating, futuristic surprise next to the sea
Ghibli Park takes us behind the scenes of its making with a special movie release
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