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Difference between Tokyo and Osaka kicks off a nationwide debate on Japanese miso placement etiquette.
After years of using her own style, our Japanese-born reporter finally does what her parents were trying to get her to do all along.
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Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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