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Kyoto’s demon manju is as big as the local legend that inspired it

Huge sweet celebrates the slaying of a sake-loving demon.

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Starbucks Japan’s Lucky Bag #3: A fukubukuro to end all fukubukuro

You might be a Starbucks fan, but are you this much of a Starbucks fan?

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McDonald’s French fries humidifier is the star of this fukubukuro lucky bag from Japan

It’s like you can smell the fries cooking in the room!

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Starbucks Japan’s Lucky Bag #2: Is it as good as the first fukubukuro?

You never know what you’re going to get in a Starbucks fukubukuro.

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What’s in the KFC Japan fukubukuro lucky bag?

The Colonel wishes us a Kentucky New Year.

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Starbucks Japan’s New Year’s lucky bag: One of the rarest fukubukuro of 2024

Only available to lottery winners, this “phantom” box is filled with special goods. 

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The best cosplayers from Day 1 of Winter Comiket 2023【Photos】

Otaku event in Tokyo becomes the main stage for this season’s hottest anime, manga and video game characters. 

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Japan’s National Police Agency plans to introduce fines for bike traffic violations in 2026

The proposal would leave bikers who ignore police warnings about reckless riding with a ticket and fine instead of a criminal charge.

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Citizen celebrates the 140th anniversary of Ueno Station with cool train-themed watch designs

Three popular limited express train models get a semi-digital, semi-analogue watch makeover!

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Hayao Miyazaki draws Year of the Dragon illustration for New Year’s card to Studio Ghibli fans

Anime studio’s New Year’s nengajo comes with a sweet message. 

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Happy New Year from SoraNews24!

Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu!

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The 5 best Frappuccinos we tried at Starbucks in Japan this year

Looking back on the year that was with some of Japan’s best limited-edition beverages.

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We uncover the dark and disturbing secret behind Mr. Sato’s happiness at 50

We all have our own ways of coping with life.

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We eat at an Ishigaki Island hotel breakfast buffet that has incredible value for the money

But the trade-off is that it’s rather hard to get in!

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Why Sensoji temple in Asakusa is better at night

One of Tokyo’s most historic areas is even more spectacular without the crowds.

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Japan travel warning: Buses can and will leave you behind at highway rests stops if you’re late

Japan’s long-haul buses can be a convenient, economical way to get around Japan, as long as you’re punctual.

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Does Starbucks Japan’s new rice cake Frappuccino live up to the hype?

The green mermaid wants us to relax with a cup of tea and a traditional sweet in every mouthful. 

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Hayao Miyazaki’s first solo-directed anime is being adapted to live-action as a stage play

Before there was Ghibli, there was Conan.

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Four of the best Tokyo budget hotels we stayed in this year

Looking back on a year of cheap but great stays in Tokyo business and capsule hotels.

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Cold Stone Creamery Japan’s special year-end takeout box is perfect if you have a sweet tooth

The combination deal features six of the chain’s most popular flavors best enjoyed while hibernating in the warmth of home at the year’s end.

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