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Adaptation of Studio Ghibli anime earns more Olivier Award nominations than any other production this year.
The extremely Instagrammable museum ushers in sakura season with gorgeous displays of real fish, illuminations, and cherry blossom decorations galore.
We talk the future of Pokémon GO–including everything from opportunities for making friends to the GO Battle League.
Sushi will stop revolving as early at this week at branches of Tokyo-area kaiten sushi chain.
Even if you can’t get a table at the super-crowded Kirby Cafe, the pink video game hero wants to help you feel full.
Branch also adds incredibly long-named, immensely delicious-looking matcha donut made with regional green tea to its menu.
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Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
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Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
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Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
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The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
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Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
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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
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
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Star Wars-themed eyewear arrives in Japan, lets you see The Force with unparalleled clarity
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Anime and video game backgrounds now free to download for video conference calls
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Japanese convenience store Family Mart adding crane games to thousands of branches
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
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