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Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
One last visit to Japan’s craziest, scariest video game arcade: Warehouse Kawasaki【Photos】
Is 150,000 yen (US$1,389) a month enough to live on in Tokyo? Depends what kind of life you want
Sonic the Hedgehog’s creator still doesn’t like one part of his much-improved movie redesign
Do you know shabu shabu? Salt Bae thinks he does but he clearly doesn’t【Video】
How many hours a month do anime artists work in Japan? Survey finds crazy number, unhappy workers
Is Japan’s biggest “boys” manga magazine really being read by little boys?
Crows in Japan spotted playing with Yu-Gi-Oh! cards, may have exploitable bias in deck-building
We try the giant Meat Mountain pizza sandwich from Aoki’s Japan
Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
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- Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
Uniqlo’s shockingly sexy new clothing item inspires selfies and anime-style fan art
Tokyo’s amazing 2D Cafe looks like an illustration, but it’s an actual restaurant you can eat in!- One last visit to Japan’s craziest, scariest video game arcade: Warehouse Kawasaki【Photos】
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure memes are the signature seasoning at this ramen restaurant in Japan【Vid】
Jackie Chan spotted cuddling a puppy at a Japanese home centre【Video】
Otaku dances like a Japanese idol in front of J-Pop idol at live event in Tokyo【Video】
Anime fan gets maybe the nicest letter of noise complaint ever from his neighbor- Is 150,000 yen (US$1,389) a month enough to live on in Tokyo? Depends what kind of life you want
Does US$50 canned wagyu beef make for a great beef bowl? We find out【Taste test】
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- Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)
Why do Japanese toilets have double hooks on their doors?- Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
Post-meal waste at Japanese sushi restaurant sparks controversy online
Japanese women categorise male friends by levels of intimacy, from hugging to bathing- Uniqlo’s shockingly sexy new clothing item inspires selfies and anime-style fan art
Shinkansen announcer shares moment her mother hears her voice on bullet train for the first time
Kyoto’s popular tourist spot Gion to forbid photos on private roads, 10,000 yen fine to violators
“Otaku” YouTuber confronts Tokyo tough-guy litterers, who’ve got no idea who they’re dealing with
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- Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
- Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)
PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
We asked a Niantic insider 30 questions about Pokémon Go, learned a lot of useful information
Why do Japanese recycle bins have two openings but dump everything into the same compartment?
Japanese Mame Shiba Inu banknote design pays homage to nation’s beloved dog- Why do Japanese toilets have double hooks on their doors?
Japanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutes- Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
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Crows in Japan spotted playing with Yu-Gi-Oh! cards, may have exploitable bias in deck-building
We try the giant Meat Mountain pizza sandwich from Aoki’s Japan
Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
Sayonara, Forever 21! Mr. Sato hits up the chain’s “everything must go sale” with only 50 yen
Cosplayers find a way to enjoy Japan’s love hotels while staying fully clothed: Photo sessions
Japanese model home provides model wife and model daughter so you can feel the joy of family life
Otaku dances like a Japanese idol in front of J-Pop idol at live event in Tokyo【Video】
Attack on Titan roller coaster, Monster Hunter VR hunt to open at Universal Studios Japan!
Weightlifting is Japanese salarymen’s newest hobby, report says, since “Muscles won’t betray you”
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