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Is Japan’s “Hai, Cheese!” photo culture becoming obsolete?

More and more young Japanese women are saying “peace out” to old photo-taking customs.

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Which Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain has the best ikura sushi?【Taste test】

We go round Japan’s top kaitenzushi chains to find the best place to go for salmon roe.

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Starbucks Japan’s sakura Frappuccino and latte make us see the cherry blossoms in a new light

A very Japanese hanami flower-viewing experience. 

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Japanese train station returns lost item to customer with a heartwarming message

Rail staff know how bad it feels to lose an item during your travels.

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How to stop your glasses from fogging up when wearing a mask

Handy hack from a longtime Japanese mask wearer.

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McDonald’s Japan stuffs up our order for a New York burger

A reminder that when you’re in New York, anything can happen.

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Check out these capsule toy replica old-timey bicycle locks…for some reason?

All the thrills of locking a bicycle in the palm of your hand.

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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins

Japanese granny, of course, knew things we didn’t.

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Oolong tea lattes get a place on the Starbucks Japan menu, but do they get one in our heart too?

Taste-testing the newest member of the tea latte lineup.

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Catch! Noodles and bowls fly through the air at this Japanese ramen restaurant

Professional mixed martial artist swaps the fighting ring for a different stage.

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Starbucks pizzas become a hot topic in Japan, but do they live up to the hype?

A slice of Italy…with a Starbucks twist.

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Pringles can drink bottles on sale at Japanese bookstores and convenience stores

Once you pop, you can’t stop…pouring hot drinks.

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Japanese man caught using fake IDs to sneak into matchmaking parties with younger women

Man looking for love apparently thinks age aint nothing but a number, police disagree.

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Enjoy a steaming bowl of Piplup with the taste of the Edo Period in fun new collaboration

Penguin Pokémon’s latest promotional product involves a nice bowl of miso soup.

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Starbucks Japan’s substitute Frappuccino aims to please disappointed customers on Valentine’s Day

An elusive player brings in the chips when the chips are down.   

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Ramen chain Menya Musashi teams up with Lotte chocolate for unique Valentine’s Day dish

A mazesoba-inspired menu item full of hints of chocolate and pungent spices!

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Which Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain has the best tuna sushi?【Taste test】

We go kaitenzushi hopping for a back-to-back-to-back-to-back maguro comparison.

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Starbucks Japan releases a Japanese Chai Tea Latte…at only two locations

Unusual local ingredients make this one of the best drinks we’ve ever had at Starbucks.

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Soak in a sand bath in Beppu, Japan’s famous onsen region

How to enjoy the healing powers of hot sand at this popular seaside location. 

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Did this ’90s Japanese horror manga predict the coronavirus pandemic?

Manga artist draws amazing parallels between fiction and reality.

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