Free to visit, this huge rooftop is one of the best places to take a break from the chaos of the city.
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Pikachu’s new companion looks weirder than we expected, but there might be a good reason for it.
Does this lesser-known noodle variant of the quick-and-easy tamago kake gohan (TKG) have what it takes to become the next big thing?
Tokyo’s famous otaku neighbourhood was the place to be for some of the hottest characters this Halloween.
Aji no Moto tasted so good, some people thought there must be some creepy creatures on the ingredient list.
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Kumamoto Governor embroiled in flower scandal
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Starbucks Japan sells a paper tote bag that looks like a free bag…so should you buy it?
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Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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Tokyo Disneyland is giving the Haunted Mansion an anime-style re-theme
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Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
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Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
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More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
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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Tokyo sweets store sells beautiful soft serve ice creams that look like works of art
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
We eat at three Japanese family restaurants to find the one with the best-value breakfast
Tokyo Disneyland is giving the Haunted Mansion an anime-style re-theme
Hello Kitty isn’t a cat!? We called Sanrio to find out!
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
“Miraculous” cloud over Mt Fuji stuns the Internet
Father and son dissect a gachapon capsule toy machine to show us its magical insides【Video】
Asian Juicy: New burgers from McDonald’s Japan pay tribute to a ’90s J-pop music video by Puffy
Turns out women STILL don’t want to see men’s nipples through their shirt
We try “the best milk soft cream” in Tokyo
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Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
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