A healthy diet and 7-Eleven aren’t often heard in the same breath, but maybe they should be.
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
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Japanese pro gamer kicked off e-sports team after saying short men shouldn’t have human rights
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Massive manga mural takes over Tokyo station to celebrate Jujutsu Kaisen【Photos】
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Yamagata cherries fetch record-breaking price at wholesale market’s first auction of the year
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