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Tokyo’s Imperial Palace to hold Floating Lantern Ceremony for first time in three years
Is Daiso’s 500-yen grilling plate good enough for at-home yakiniku dinners? We find out!
Astro Boy by street artist Invader disappears from Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward
Pocky on the Rocks: A new (but also old) way to beat the heat with Pocky sticks at home【Recipe】
Ruling reached in lawsuit between 7-Eleven Japan, rogue owner who didn’t stay open 24 hours a day
First copy of centuries-old ninja training manual discovered, doesn’t understand dogs【Video】
Receipt from Japanese kid’s first shopping trip is a heart-melting symbol of his love for his mom
Site of the worst bear attack in Japanese history is a chilling place to visit
Japan Meteorological Agency suspects rainy season may end earlier than ever this year
Shochu brand Iichiko produces an anime short which leaves us warm and fuzzy inside
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- Is Daiso’s 500-yen grilling plate good enough for at-home yakiniku dinners? We find out!
Is roughly half of Japan preconditioned to hate mint chocolate sweets?
Fuji-Q Highland theme park is opening its newest attraction next month: The Fujiyama Slider
Cold karaage vending machines take fried chicken to new extremes
We spend 24 hours trying to keep a Tamagotchi alive, it ends up doing something weirder
Make Fried-Chicken-Pepsi-Fried-Chicken with our slow and difficult recipe!【SoraKitchen】- Site of the worst bear attack in Japanese history is a chilling place to visit
- Ruling reached in lawsuit between 7-Eleven Japan, rogue owner who didn’t stay open 24 hours a day
- First copy of centuries-old ninja training manual discovered, doesn’t understand dogs【Video】
- Receipt from Japanese kid’s first shopping trip is a heart-melting symbol of his love for his mom
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We bought a low-rated levitating speaker on Amazon that made us want to cry
Survey suggests about half of Japanese companies has an “old guy who does nothing”
Roughly 40 percent of single Japanese men in their 20s have never been on a date, survey says
How much money do you need to live in your own apartment in Japan?【Survey】
How long should you date someone in Japan before going on a trip with them?
This unstaffed Japanese train station is like a Ghibli anime come to life
Four (actually five) important manners tips for attending anime stage shows in Japan
Real-world forest that inspired Hayao Miyazaki to create Totoro will become a nature preserve
Harry Potter Cafe opening in Tokyo and the menu is nothing short of spellbinding【Photos】
The smallest Family Mart in Japan closes down
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
Engrish mistake turns innocent sign into X-rated notice at Japanese store
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First copy of centuries-old ninja training manual discovered, doesn’t understand dogs【Video】
Receipt from Japanese kid’s first shopping trip is a heart-melting symbol of his love for his mom
Site of the worst bear attack in Japanese history is a chilling place to visit
Japan Meteorological Agency suspects rainy season may end earlier than ever this year
Shochu brand Iichiko produces an anime short which leaves us warm and fuzzy inside
Craving cheese but on a diet? Try our “advanced tofu pickles!” 【Recipe】
Survey reveals Japan’s Generation Z dresses for social media, not for self-expression
Japan’s hoya is a straight-up edible video game monster, and here’s how to prepare/eat it【Photos】
We eat 13 of the most highly recommended sushi items at Sushiro and pick the best of the best
How do people in Japan feel about eating whale? We asked five people for their opinions
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