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New limited-edition “meow parfait” captures the look and texture of a kitten paw for Cat Day.
Beloved minor character gets a starring role in new Studio Ghibli release, and there’s a red bucket hat in store too.
No need to waste time shopping for souvenirs — this is the one thing you need to buy when in Osaka.
Beloved shimaenaga “snow fairies” bring the kawaii to Krispy Kreme, but you’ll only find them at four stores in all of Japan.
We purchased a Pompompurin-themed bag to relive our childhood nostalgia and were pleasantly surprised at the practicality of the items.
One of Japan’s most-anticipated lucky bags managed to exceed out expectations with a pair of awesome surprises!
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Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
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Japan’s Self-Defense Forces take “radio calisthenics” to an interesting new level
Tokyo station platform to transform into sake bar with hot drinks, hot oden, and hot kotatsu
Japanese bikini model bursts fan’s nude hot spring video fantasy bubble
Totoro Full of Poses figures are full of joyful cuteness, complete set comes with a surprise
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Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
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Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
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Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen- Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area- Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
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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
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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
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Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Drunk cycling can result in an instantly suspended driver’s license in Japan
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Rub-a-dub-dub and relax in a tub: Survey reveals wintertime bathing habits across Japan
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Gundam Cafe serves up new meals and drinks from the anime series in Japan
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