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Does your country have everything you need? If it doesn’t, usually the internet can provide for you. But in some specific cases, there are certain products or contraband that just aren’t allowed in a particular country. Here’s a list of 15 things that are currently not allowed, or weren’t allowed at some point!
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Japanese restaurant chain installs tip boxes in response to foreign tourists leaving tips, sparks debate
Randy’s Donuts opens first-ever branch in Japan, brings L.A.’s donuts to Tokyo【Photos】
Fireflies in downtown Tokyo – Beautiful hotel garden begins hotaru season event
Tom Cruise brings Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning to Tokyo with special surprises
Angry Japanese mayor wants off-season Mt. Fuji hikers to pay costs of their rescue operations
Pokémon Ditto Cup uses Transform to turn into jiggly gelatin, rice, sand, and infinite possibilities
We visited a “terrible” Japanese hot spring hotel near Narita Airport
A close encounter with a dangerous criminal on a Shinkansen bullet train in Japan
U.K. Pavilion at Japan World Expo responds to complaints about shabby afternoon tea quality【Videos】
Did you know? Japan’s Freshness Burger chain sells crepes and gelato at very limited locations
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer- Tom Cruise brings Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning to Tokyo with special surprises
- A close encounter with a dangerous criminal on a Shinkansen bullet train in Japan
New hug pillow range lets you sleep with Hello Kitty- Japanese restaurant chain installs tip boxes in response to foreign tourists leaving tips, sparks debate
- We visited a “terrible” Japanese hot spring hotel near Narita Airport
Ekiben vending machine adds new excitement to bullet train travel in Japan- Pokémon Ditto Cup uses Transform to turn into jiggly gelatin, rice, sand, and infinite possibilities
Tom Cruise visits Ghibli Museum, poses for photo with Totoro
Ghibli Howl’s Moving Castle Calcifer rings aren’t just rings, they’re Kazarings【Photos】
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- Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japanese gamer furniture company creates cabinets just for collectible trading card gamers【Pics】
Beds on a bus: Travel on Japan’s first-ever full-flat overnight sleeper bus from Tokyo- Tom Cruise brings Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning to Tokyo with special surprises
Sailor Moon and others teach foreign tourists Japanese etiquette in Manga Manners art series
Secret stairs at Tokyo Station dungeon come with a serious warning
Japan’s 160-year-old Great Wisteria of Tochigi is now in full bloom, ready for visitors【Photos】
Ghibli Forest Spirit towel series will delight and/or freak out visitors to your home【Photos】- A close encounter with a dangerous criminal on a Shinkansen bullet train in Japan
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- Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
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
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces- Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
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Pokémon Ditto Cup uses Transform to turn into jiggly gelatin, rice, sand, and infinite possibilities
We visited a “terrible” Japanese hot spring hotel near Narita Airport
A close encounter with a dangerous criminal on a Shinkansen bullet train in Japan
U.K. Pavilion at Japan World Expo responds to complaints about shabby afternoon tea quality【Videos】
Did you know? Japan’s Freshness Burger chain sells crepes and gelato at very limited locations
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Studio Ghibli brings anime cake from Kiki’s Delivery Service to life… without the calories
Starbucks Japan releases new Stanley bottles and exclusive drinkware at Reserve Roastery Tokyo
Collection of Osamu Tezuka’s erotic animal manga sketches published for first time, available now
Japan’s largest indie ice cream convention returns to Tokyo this Golden Week
Starbucks Japan releases a new convenience-store exclusive drink
Survey finds Japan to be least god-fearing nation in the world and it’s not even close
Slayers cafe opening in Tokyo and Osaka brings food of the fantasy anime to real life【Photos】
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