Who cares about which came first when Tamahide clearly knows that the chicken and the egg are a combo best served at the same time?
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Models and readers of gyaru fashion magazine Egg vote on the top 10 gyaru words/phrases of the year.
After a tragic choking accident, Japan’s quail farmers are facing unprecedented trouble as inventory of unsold boiled quail eggs continues to rise.
Does this lesser-known noodle variant of the quick-and-easy tamago kake gohan (TKG) have what it takes to become the next big thing?
If you’re headed through Tokyo Station, you won’t regret starting your day the Hatsufuji way.
We encounter delectable rice balls that could have been made by mom on an island far from Japan’s mainland.
Our convenience store-loving chefs are at it again with this egg-xcellent creation! Read More
Our writer Tasuku Egawa risks his pants to determine if “as seen on TV” is “as seen in reality.”
Let me get this out of my system now: Omelet’n you in on an eggceptional eggstravaganza of eggstreme eggercizes in an eggcitement that’ll leave you shell-shocked!




















New Shinkansen luggage drop-off system begins in Japan, making train travel even easier
Beautiful exclusive Totoro tenugui towel is a gift from Disney to Ghibli physical media buyers
Brand new Shinkansen bullet train unveiled in Japan… but it won’t carry passengers
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Which country’s foreign tourists spend the most money per-person in Japan? Hint: Not the U..S. or China
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Yakuza members arrested for building a road on mountain they don’t own
Sanrio eco-friendly plushies are here for the earth-conscious lovers of all things kawaii
Studio Ghibli releases anime T-shirts that pay homage to one of Hayao Miyazaki’s most personal films
Japanese government sets up new group to deal with trading card boom
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Japanese convenience store releases Japanese convenience store-flavor fried chicken
Family Mart’s new Tokyo flagship convenience store doesn’t feel convenient, but is that a problem?
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Cup Noodle unveils first-ever cold-water instant ramen in Japan
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Japan triples departure tax, foreign tourists and locals now must pay more to leave country
Japan launches first overnight Shinkansen bullet train between Tokyo and Osaka this summer
Family Mart opens new “Famima” flagship store in Tokyo that’s like a tourist attraction
Sanrio Character Poll announces winners, Hello Kitty absent from top 10 in many countries
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
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Yakuza members arrested for building a road on mountain they don’t own
Sanrio eco-friendly plushies are here for the earth-conscious lovers of all things kawaii
Studio Ghibli releases anime T-shirts that pay homage to one of Hayao Miyazaki’s most personal films
Japanese government sets up new group to deal with trading card boom
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Cup Noodle and Columbia team up for a weird and wonderful T-shirt that’s very Japanese
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