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Japanese park encourages kids to play with saws, light bonfires for learning experiences

”You might get hurt” sign at entrance to Tokyo play spot tells children.

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Japanese man asks for the password to women’s hearts, learns something he didn’t want to know

Female coworker tells him it isn’t what you say, but how you…

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How’s the fidelity of modern earphones when shoved up your nose?

Is one orifice still just as good as another? We find out!

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Tokyo public schools will stop forcing students with non-black hair to dye it, official promises

Pledge comes in the wake of 2.2 million-yen lawsuit from naturally brown-haired schoolgirl in Osaka.

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Dream Note? Japanese Twitter user convinced to stop logging dreams after nightmarish encounter

This Twitter user had to reevaluate a harmless dream journal after it crossed into the waking world.

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Japanese doctor’s amazingly simple way to keep kids from crying before and after they get a shot

Skipping the white lies and asking a single question is a better way to deal with tiny patients’ great big fears.

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Starbucks Caramel S’mores Frappuccino coming to Japan for a limited time!

Move over S’mores, it’s time for Caramel S’mores to take the limelight this summer.

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Hyper-detailed anime girl masks are here to solve, possibly create your fashion problems【Photos】

Unisex masks will help you feel less embarrassed about your clothing choices, designers say.

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Pokémon ice cream cakes and Pikachu-flavor ice cream on the menu at Baskin-Robbins Japan!

First-ever tie-up between the variety-packed ice cream and anime/video game giants produces Pikachu Thunderbolt sorbet.

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We try to eat almost 9 pounds of food at a Nagoya spaghetti shop, succumb to the power of carbs

How much rice and pasta is too much rice and pasta?

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Olympic medals and torch display held in Tokyo for a very limited time

Mr. Sato gets closer to Olympic gold than he ever dreamed possible.

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Kyoto Animation confirms it received novel from writer with same name, address as arson suspect

Annual novel contest submission apparently connected to suspect’s shouting “They stole my novel, so I set the fire.”

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We ask for an “omakase” selection from Starbucks’ Tokyo bakery Princi, with surprising results

This bakery is so classy!

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18 awesome overnight hot spring trips from Tokyo, and a quiz to help pick the best one for you

If you had 18 days, you’d do them all, but if you’ve got pick just one, this onsen expert’s flow chart is here to help.

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Pikachu himself visits SoraNews24’s Tokyo office for the best workday EVER【Photos】

A surprise visit, and challenge, from the world-famous Pokémon mascot.

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Kyoto’s awesome fire ramen: A one-of-a-kind dining experience our reporter Mai just tried【Video】

Bring your appetite and courage to Menbaka Ichidai.

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Kyoto Animation arson attack prompts call for stricter gas sale regulations in Kyoto

Gasoline-accelerated mass homicide has policy makers reevaluating current safety regulations.

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Almost everyone thinks Pokémon is made by Nintendo, and almost everyone is wrong, says producer

Pokémon’s actual creators take a moment to remind us that it’s not Nintendo who’s crafting Pikachu and his pals’ video game adventures.

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Kyoto Animation accepting direct, individual donations for arson victims via special bank account

Ordinarily “self-reliant” company wants to accept the kindness of others following tragic attack that has left 34 dead.

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Capsule hotel offers stays for $12 a night, extra perks make it one of the best deals in Tokyo

Looking for a cheap place to stay in Tokyo? This guest house will tick all your boxes.

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