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The new version of the popular cooking bento box boasts of cooking other things…but does it really work?
Japan’s one-person bento box-sized rice cooker gets double-decker version that cooks side dishes too
Because if you’ve got fresh-cooked rice right at your desk, you’re going to want something to go with it right?
This autumn staple of Yamagata Prefecture comes to our kitchen in Tokyo with the help of a friend from the region.
This gyoza with a flaky croissant crust is so sought after it took a year for our order to arrive.
The makers of the portable bento box rice cooker are back to help get us through the winter.
Our reporter samples 11 types of produce unfamiliar to her in order to crown the overall victors and losers of the island diet.
A gorgeous and delicious world of sweets is waiting for even the most inexperienced home chefs.
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Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
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Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Why do tourists eat noodles with a green onion instead of chopsticks in this Edo town?
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Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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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
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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