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Lawson makes move to protect employee’s privacy, also changes policy regarding head coverings.
Enjoy the best Japanese shaved ice at a store that only pops up for three months in summer!
Restaurant offers free noodle refills, with a quick lesson in Japanese so you can order like a local.
We tried out three of the campaign items inspired by popular Korean dishes that left us saying masisseoyo.
Gorgeous features make this more like an Edo theme park than a conveyor belt sushi restaurant.
Former Condomania site springs to life with a hidden gem inside an amazing Tokyo building.
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Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
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
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
Is it OK to buy multiple shrine charms in Japan, or will it make the gods angry at you?
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Japan’s new difficult-to-drink-from beer glass protects your liver, but it’s a brutal experience
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