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Official Spirited Away cookbook teaches how to make food from the Ghibli anime classic
Sausage stepping in for increasingly expensive octopus at takoyaki stands around Japan
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Yoshinoya serves gyudon beef bowls from a tiny truck in Tokyo
Bento bankruptcies increasing as Japan’s boxed lunch shops struggle in the new dining landscape
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This Hakata hotel is worth a little extra thanks to its all-you-can-eat steak breakfast buffet
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David Bowie’s Lazarus makes its debut in Japan, bringing his love for the country full circle
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Uniqlo releasing first-ever Pokémon T-shirts inspired by Trading Card Game artwork【Photos】
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Live-action Netflix One Piece Chopper shows face for first time – What do fans in Japan think?
7-Eleven Japan releases new must-try sweets that are a hit with customers- Japan’s most popular curry rice restaurant chain losing customers as it raises prices
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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
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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