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Japanese entrepreneur reimagines the convenience store with unique features for customers.
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Sweet treat flies under the radar for locals, but becomes a massive hit with overseas visitors.
Chain’s viral fashion now comes in a convenient limited-edition pack that fans are scrambling for.
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Japanese hotel offering sports car touge tours, no Japanese-language ability required
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- Rental grandma service growing in Japan, can help cook or break up with boyfriends
- Uniqlo is fed up with shoplifters, so it’s adding a new element to how it’ll deal with thieves
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New unlimited-ride JR Japan rail pass is perfect for a laid-back trip in east and northeast Japan
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
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Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
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