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A robot joins the team at a fast-food restaurant, but in an unlikely city in northern Japan

OriHime arrives at a local Mos Burger to test the future of inclusive work.

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Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo

It’s time to go out and see the ume.

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Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?

We investigate whether now is a good time to grab some beef cutlets in a popular tourist area of Tokyo.

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Japan’s job-quitting service claims bosses contact it to try to make their employees quit

Some employers want to flip the script to indirectly get rid of workers they don’t want, company says.

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Cherry blossoms already blooming at Gap Japan with Sakura Collection lineup【Photos】

If you’re looking to get a head-start sorting your sakura looks, Gap Japan is ready too.

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This gigantic judo dojo-sized hotel room will make you feel like royalty, but it’s disappearing soon

There’s plenty of space to stretch out, but not much time to spare if you want to have this unique Japan travel experience.

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Ghost in the Sheel goes traditional with Japanese porcelain Tachikoma robots, only 50 to be made

Perfect with your other ornaments or as a stand-alone complex.

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How to make a lucky sushi roll with KFC fried chicken skin【SoraKitchen】

Mr. Sato dreams up an innovative way to ensure good luck and give yourself an excuse to eat fried chicken.

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Japan has abolished advance deportation notifications to foreigners’ lawyers

16-year policy swept away with less than a week for transition.

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Trouble making friends? Sticker collecting works surprisingly well

Good friends stick together.

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Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism

Local residents’ complaints about bad-mannered tourists prompt pledges from mayor to consider tighten regulations.

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Japan has been tossing message-bearing coconuts into the ocean since the 1980s

Only a tiny fraction of them ever get found, but that’s just part of the charm.

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Why you should visit Shizuoka, the green tea oasis in the middle of Japan’s golden route

While you’re rushing between Tokyo and Kyoto, don’t forget to take some time to stop and sip the tea.

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Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience

From ghostly processions to playful monsters, this exhibition shows off the charm of Japan’s folklore with modern visual technology.

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420 million yen in cash-filled suitcases stolen on Tokyo streets, incidents at Haneda and Hong Kong follow

Three robbery attempts, all connected to Hong Kong currency exchange, take place within 14 hours of each other.

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Is Starbucks Japan’s new extra-expensive Valentine’s Day espresso Frappuccino worth the price?

Starbucks is getting into Godiva territory with the price of its newest chocolate dessert drink, but is the quality there?

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And now, we eat a bear paw we bought in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture【Taste test】

Bear with Seiji as he cooks up some high-quality, high-rarity meat.

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Bacha Coffee opens in Japan…but is it worth the hype?

We line up to try one of the most unusual, and expensive, coffee experiences in Tokyo. 

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Denny’s new Japanese parfait looks totally different depending on what angle you look at it from

Pictured: A towering, sensibly sized dessert.

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Escape from downtown Tokyo! How far from the city center can you get by rental bike in 8 hours?

We get on rental bikes in the heart of Japan’s biggest city and ride until we run out of daylight.

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