Former AKB48 idol channels her faith that ramen fans will be back at her restaurant in the future into making sure workers get paid in the present.
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Affordable studio apartments are filled with features to make your cat happy in your new home.
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Team-up with Nintendo goes above and beyond by creating a new way to play that’s unlike traditional Legos or video games.
Fashion brand brings an anime aesthetic trick into the three-dimensional realm.
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46th floor Shibuya observation deck turns out to be a uniquely beautiful place for people-watching.
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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
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Kyoto bans tourists from geisha alleys in Gion, with fines for those who don’t follow rules
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
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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
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Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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