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Police are looking for attacker seen in security footage whose actions also injured innocent woman.
Justice is served to liquored-up customer who got violent over not getting the service he wanted.
Long arm of the law stretches from Niigata to Tokyo in investigation into “the ultimate save data.”
Two accused perverts make a break for it by running along Tokyo train tracks on the same day.
Top bid for supposedly rare card soars past US$13 million, surpasses embezzled amount that got its owner life in prison.
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Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Survey finds more than 70 percent of Japanese children have an online friend
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The Yellow Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is so bad it may damage Japan-US relations
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Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
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7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches- Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
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Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】- Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
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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
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- Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
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Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
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