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Kyoto swordsmanship teacher was asked to replicate video game attack.
The makers of Japan’s cutest animal drinkware add mug handles and kawaii cats to their lineup.
A special ingredient from Japan’s southwestern Kumamoto prefecture transforms Japan’s most traditional cooking essential into something new.
One of Japan’s most beautiful blades is now on display, and owes its existence to some dude who just wanted to eat some potatoes and pickles.
A small investment pays quick dividends as elementary schoolers’ grades jump to the top of the class.
Accessorized nails make even your X-rays a fashionable photo shoot.
Japanese Internet users commend their national soccer star for words of encouragement during a bitter moment.
The answer has been between guys’ legs the whole time, but that doesn’t mean we should all be rude to each other.
Master katana craftsmen and anime mecha designer team up to will Evangelion to life in katana form.
”Ba-…baka! It’s not like Domino’s bakes these specifically for anime fans or anything!” …oh, wait, they do.
Blue is Sega’s image color the world over, but fans in different parts of the world see different things.
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Shibuya Station’s Hachiko Gate and Yamanote Line stairway locations change next month
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Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
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Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
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Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]- Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido- 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
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima- Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
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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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home- Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid- Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Japan just had its first same-month foreign tourist decrease in four years
Sakura Totoro is here to get spring started early with adorable pouches and plushies
Crazy-cheap Tokyo lunch: All-you-can-eat curry rice for 220 yen (US$1.40)!
Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
Shibuya’s Hachiko Family public art installation will be permanently removed, not relocated
Japanese potato chip Rubik’s Cubes coming soon
Gacha capsule machines now dispense perfumes in Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new Stanley bottles and exclusive drinkware at Reserve Roastery Tokyo
Is the magical Flying Ball that’s trending on Japanese TikTok as easy to use as it looks?
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season
Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki says the anime industry’s problem is that it’s full of anime fans
Two crows decided to wreck a Pokémon GO player in Japan during Pokémon GO Fest
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