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We went looking for an anime connection, and found a whole bunch of new reasons to love this Yamagata onsen town.
Japan’s favorite convenience store for ice cream may have just invented the best way to eat it.
Shirts take inspiration from memorable sights at Tokyo’s Ghibli Museum, offered in both adult and kid sizes.
Restaurant came up with idea after poll showed majority of people are bothered by dining companions staring at their phones during meals.
Slip your feet into three different styles designed to look like three different types of bullet train.
Let’s find out if this Tokyo restaurant is a foreign tourist trap or a place that’s truly worth visiting.
Actor/director visits Japan as part of promotion for Creed III’s Japanese release and its special anime short.
Atami hoteliers thought Godzilla’s attack would end in spring, but the King of the Monsters makes his own schedule.
She’s never played a single game in the series, but she’s made one of the coolest works of Zelda fan art ever.
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
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McDonald’s Happy Meals in Japan now come with Shinkansen robots
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Gogatsu-byou: The “sickness” that strikes Japan each and every May
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
The 5 best Japanese bento to buy at Kyoto Station
Why Does Engrish Happen in Japan? 30-year-old fart-related signage mistake edition
Largest Japanese giant salamander dies, aged…Maybe 70 or so?
Genuine Muramasa blade and Muromachi katana on display at Tokyo’s Touken Ranbu store【Photos】
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