Would a London Pride beer brewed in the same location under Japanese management still taste as patriotic? Both sides weigh in.
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The year in review for Starbucks’ blended ice dessert drinks is a delicious trip down memory lane.
Adorable Japanese drinkware range pays homage to traditional Japanese motifs and traditions.
Exclusive beverages are inspired by an ancient New Year’s calligraphy tradition to help customers “get excited over unknown Japan”.
200-year-old sake brewery teams up with Final Fantasy’s legendary designer for a very special crossover.
Starbucks’ new limited-edition holiday drinks are designed to look like decorated Christmas trees…but do they taste like them?
This Ginza cafe treats its coffee like fine wine, so we sent Mr. Sato to sample a vintage.
Online prices for the soon-disappearing Fuji-sanroku Tarajuku Genshu 50 doubled in a day, but there’s still hope for those with shallow pockets.
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Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
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All-you-can-drink deal for US$4 in Shinjuku is one of the best finds in Tokyo
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Enjoy a Pokémon tea ceremony with new matcha goods featuring Poltchageist and Sinistcha
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Mikado Coffee is a 76-year-old coffee chain with a major celebrity connection
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep- Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
Ghibli Park now selling “Grilled Frogs” from food cart in Valley of Witches
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Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
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
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Bear attacks car in Japan, breaks windshield with its paw【Video】
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Mikado Coffee is a 76-year-old coffee chain with a major celebrity connection
Drawing a school girl leaping over a man firing a gun? There’s a reference book for that!
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Fried sandwiches arrive in Tokyo, become hot topic on social media
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Little kid causes a stink after parents tell him to poop in his seat during Delta Airlines flight
Orange Juice Crisis ’24 – Japan’s OJ supplies drying up
Beautifully off the beaten path in Nara with the Shimo no Negimichi shrine trail【Photos】
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