Just as we’re bringing out our winter clothes, the Nintendo series-themed cafe is bringing out its winter menu.
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Take a look inside Ryu no Miyako Inshokugai, the newest restaurant complex you need to know about.
Cute designs teach us which prefecture of Japan grows the most bonsai trees and which has the most Shinto shrines.
Japanese anime characters rub shoulders with some surprising faces in Tokyo’s famous otaku neighbourhood.
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Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
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
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
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Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
History’s largest force of Samurai Colonel Sanders deploying to KFC Japan branches
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Enjoy a Pokémon tea ceremony with new matcha goods featuring Poltchageist and Sinistcha
Icon’s Mac & Cheese Burger contender for best burger in Tokyo【Taste test】
Foreign traveler caught trying to sneak into Japan by climbing down rope from cruise ship
Japanese city encouraging visitors and locals to cosplay as ninja for annual Ninja Festa
Japanese city gets its very own Starbucks Frappuccino for a limited time
Cappuccino Ramen becomes super popular in Japan, but is it worth the hype?
Who wins in a battle of McDonald’s and Komeda Coffee’s chicken tatsuta burgers?【Taste test】
Pizza Hut releases a turtle pizza that looks like a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
How should you respond when a Japanese person gives you a compliment?
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