Environmentally friendly AND cute? We’ll take that over a heavy, noisy lawn mower any day!
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The game/anime franchise about anthropomorphized Japanese swords is offering a chance to see some real ones.
If you’re looking to bump into a pack of Slimes, Tokyo’s Shinjuku neighborhood is the place to do it.
Gundam takes a one-day break from fighting Zeon to raise sustainability awareness and save fans some cash.
With characters from Super Mario, Pokémon, Sanrio, and Sesame Street, it’s like the Smash Bros. of theme park parades.
A gacha capsule for anyone who truly thinks it’s not the destination that’s important, but the journey.
Hokkaido park calls this time of year the “green season,” but “rainbow season” would be a lot more accurate.
The pair took the Guinness World Record from another pair of twins, who were also Japanese.
West Japan gets its first 1:1-scale mobile suit with the last mecha of the anime’s original hero.
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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
Beautiful Sailor Moon manhole cover coasters being given out for free by Tokyo tourist center
Is the new Shinkansen Train Desk ticket worth it?
Starbucks reopens at Shibuya Scramble Crossing with new look and design concept
The oldest tunnel in Japan is believed to be haunted, and strange things happen when we go there
Arrest proves a common Japanese saying about apologies and police
Tokyo has a cafe lounge that’s for negative people only
Commercial reveals what some LGBT individuals go through in Japan
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
We try out “Chan Ramen”, an underground type of ramen popular in the ramen community- Starbucks reopens at Shibuya Scramble Crossing with new look and design concept
Beautiful new Final Fantasy T-shirt collection on the way from Uniqlo【Photos】
Foreign English teachers in Japan pick their favorite Japanese-language phrases【Survey】- Is the new Shinkansen Train Desk ticket worth it?
- More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
There’s a park inside Japan where you can also see Japan inside the park
Japanese convenience store packs a whole bento into an onigiri rice ball
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service chocolate cake pouches in Japan
Japan’s bone-breaking and record-breaking roller coaster is permanently shutting down
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Foreign passenger shoves conductor on one of the last full runs for Japan’s Thunderbird train
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Kyoto bans tourists from geisha alleys in Gion, with fines for those who don’t follow rules
Studio Ghibli unveils Mother’s Day gift set that captures the love in My Neighbour Totoro
Domino’s Japan now sells…pizza ears?
New Japanese KitKat flavour stars Sanrio characters, including Hello Kitty
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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
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Studio Ghibli’s new desktop Howl’s Moving Castle will take your stationery on an adventure
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Starbucks reopens at Shibuya Scramble Crossing with new look and design concept
The oldest tunnel in Japan is believed to be haunted, and strange things happen when we go there
Arrest proves a common Japanese saying about apologies and police
Tokyo has a cafe lounge that’s for negative people only
Commercial reveals what some LGBT individuals go through in Japan
From Frozen to Gandalf, Madrid’s cosplayers find inspiration in unlikely places【Photos】
First-generation Japanese Pokémon trading cards to be reissued for the game’s 20th anniversary
Randomly running into a great sushi lunch like this is one of the best things about eating in Tokyo
New Japanese “school swimsuits” for adult women are a stylish skirted take on one-piece swimwear
Twitter user captures raccoon doing a funny “feed me!” dance at Nagasaki Zoo
Father and son dissect a gachapon capsule toy machine to show us its magical insides【Video】
Black Mont Blanc: The most loved ice cream in Japan you can only buy in Kyushu
What do Japanese kids want to be when they grow up? Businesspeople
Studio Ghibli bento box collections released just in time for hanami sakura-viewing picnics
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