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How solo karaoke changed our Japanese writer’s outlook on life

Our worst critic is usually ourselves.

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Japanese study finds link between taking frequent baths and happiness, may not tell whole story

Which came first, the frequent soaks or the day-to-day happiness?

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Let’s try all the melon bread types sold by Japanese convenience store Family Mart【Taste test】

One of Japan’s favorite simple sweet treats has more variety than you might expect.

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A massive photo collection of the coolest anime figures from Winter Wonder Festival

Photos from the floor of Japan’s biggest convention for anime and video game figures

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“Malnourished” manga anthology issue shows just how good physical media fans have it in Japan

Shogakukan’s Shonen Sunday looked a little different last week.

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We test out slippers from a company whose couch makes its users “useless human beings”

Will these Yogibo slippers also make us useless? 

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Which Japanese convenience store has the best onsen tamago hot spring eggs?

We put 7-Eleven, Family Mart and Lawson to the test in this battle between runny eggs. 

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Stained in crimson like X Japan, will passersby on the Tokyo street offer us comfort?【Experiment】

Investigating the accuracy of Yoshiki’s “Kurenai” lyrics.

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Frightening video shows Japan’s stop-and-listen-for-trains driving rule maybe isn’t so silly after all

Not exactly what you expect to happen at a railroad crossing with a gate.

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Do ANA international inflight meals taste better on the ground than they do in the air?

A fun way to feel like you’re going on a trip…and losing weight at the same time. 

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Luxurious cherry blossom red bean white chocolate drinks coming to Godiva Japan

A perfectly decadent combination of east-meets-west in dessert drink form

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We found a rare, true revolving sushi restaurant–and it reminded us why it’s so much fun

It’s hard to find a place that still puts all its sushi on the conveyer belt, but if you can, it’s worth going!

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Trying Family Mart’s Alternative Seafood Rice Bowl made with 5 imitation toppings【Taste test】

A taste of things to come?

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“We came to Japan to shoplift” – Ring of foreign thieves arrested for stealing nearly 100 Uniqlo items

Arrest leads to connection with over 5,000 more stolen items.

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How to make a massive deep dish Chicago Pizza…in your rice cooker

Look out, deep dish lovers — rice cooker pizzas are set to be the next big thing. 

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International-hit candy Hi-Chew adds English to in-Japan logo, makes it bigger than the Japanese

America’s second-most popular Hi-Chew flavor will also make its in-Japan debut.

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Tempura Black Thunder chocolate bars on sale in Shinjuku from now till Valentine’s Day

Black Thunder is all about giving.

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Starbucks Japan’s new sakura collection arrives in stores for hanami season 2024

Bright new cherry blossom collection includes a couple of sparkly Stanley cups you won’t find anywhere else.

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Tokyo’s flagship Starbucks in prime cherry blossom spot kicking off sakura season with food, drinks, art

Reserve Roastery will look pretty in pink, whether you’re looking at the building, your glass, or your plate.

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A few snags don’t stop the satisfaction of this used shonen manga lucky bag

The bag itself even has its own redemption arc.

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