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Surreal scenes of Nara’s giant Buddha statue getting its once-a-year cleaning from 170 people【Video】

Size difference makes human cleaners of the Daibutsu statue look like tiny little spirits.

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Pizza Hut releases a special udon pizza…but only in one part of Japan

Noodles are just one of several unusual ingredients in this very Japanese topping. 

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The Dancing Japanese Hairdresser: Keeping rockabilly alive with unique “dancing haircuts”

The most entertaining haircut you’ll ever have.

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Pikachu appears as a noh actor in kimono at Pokémon x Crafts Exhibition in Japan

A rare chance to see Pokémon like you’ve never seen them before.

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Awesome new Soot Sprite and Totoro house Ghibli cushions are a sensible addition to any home

My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and Howl’s Moving Castle characters will support your back and fulfill your desire to be surrounded by Ghibli art.

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Rest in style – Japanese company bringing back kofun burial mounds for the modern era

An exciting development for kofun fans.

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Amazing Swedish Totoro cosplay steals the show at World Cosplay Championship【Pics, video】

Team Japan gets first overall victory in 12 years, but it’s a safe bet that no one will ever forget this Totoro.

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Moving Howl’s Castle that actually walks once again available for Howl’s Moving Castle fans【Video】

Well, well, well, look who came walking back.

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Anime-style avatar waitresses, controlled by humans, now taking orders at Tokyo pub

Miraizaka has a futuristic new ordering system that it says AI can’t equal.

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How to dress for summer in Japan: Tips from a rickshaw driver in Asakusa

Fashion advice on how to dress for a Japanese summer leads us to some historic stores.

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Summer survival tip! Muji lets you fill water bottles for free, even if you didn’t buy them there

Even most Japanese shoppers aren’t aware of this cool free service.

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Buy a Japanese ambulance, pachinko machine or samurai sword at this government auction site

Weird and wonderful treasures you won’t find anywhere else, and at shockingly low prices.

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Summer nights at this amazing Tokyo open-air museum are like stepping back in time

Downtown Summer Evening returns to Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum.

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Pizza Hut x Tamagotchi collaboration features first-ever pink-dough pizza

Magic awaits in this new collection. 

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Japanese school east of Tokyo is now a rest stop where you can spend the night【Photos】

Going back to school at Hota Elementary.

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Come play hide-and-seek on a deserted Japanese island this August and November

Not it!

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New samurai glasses are Japan’s latest weird must-have souvenir

See the world through the eye of Date Masamune, the One-eyed Dragon. 

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New Nintendo Lego kit is a beautiful piece of moving pixel art of Mario and Yoshi【Photos】

Super Mario World inspires 16-bit-style Lego kit.

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McDonald’s adds a new Cheese Bacon Potato Pie to its menu in Japan for a limited time

Former idol group member stars in the new commercial, set at a Japanese summer festival.

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Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys

New capsule toy series recreates the most iconic parts of three generations of Nintendo controllers.

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