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Local tip-off takes us to a hanami cherry blossom viewing site that’s yet to be discovered by overseas tourists.
Case is Japan’s first arrest and conviction for selling Switch with unauthorized modifications.
Godiva Japan’s new Stone-ground Uji Matcha Chocolixir is a powered-up version of many things we love
“Matcha chocolate” is already enough to get us excited, but this drink’s ingredients even more special.
Kitty-chan lends her Sanrio star power to a part of Japan that often gets skipped by international travelers.
Suspicious package report follows two cases of handguns being brought in to nearby international airport.
Plus, a hojicha doughnut that comes with a special syrup so you can customise the flavour.
Kids in tow but still need your coffee fix? Starbucks’ newest branch is the perfect location for families.
Our team gathers their favorite anpan and tasks Go Hatori with being the Anpan Judge to determine the best of them all.
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7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
Interview with a “happening bar” customer: “I was getting repulsed by the whole atmosphere”
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Kyoto samurai house wants to share its history of seppuku, torture and gold coins with visitors
Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno is writing for the new Gundam anime TV series【Vido】
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Turn a persimmon into a pudding with one simple ingredient
Dragon Quest Slime toys appear at McDonald’s Japan in crossover with Grimace and pals【Video】
Senkoji: The Japanese temple that’s more like a theme park to heaven and hell
Weekly
- 7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s “golden route” to meet traveler demand
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park- Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
We go on a quest to find the cheesiest sushi at Japanese conveyor belt sushi chains【Taste test】
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Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】- 7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
- Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan- Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer- Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
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Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno is writing for the new Gundam anime TV series【Vido】
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Turn a persimmon into a pudding with one simple ingredient
Dragon Quest Slime toys appear at McDonald’s Japan in crossover with Grimace and pals【Video】
Senkoji: The Japanese temple that’s more like a theme park to heaven and hell
Daiso has giant new branch in middle of Tokyo’s Shinjuku neighborhood (and another beneath it)
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
Our reporter tries amemonaka, the traditional sweet from Niigata Prefecture
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Tokyo adding new anti-littering fines in Shibuya and Harajuku, will require more trash cans too
Black Thunder chocolate-bar-shaped fishing lures coming next year
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