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People were shocked to learn that eating out in the Big Apple comes with a big bill at the end of your meal.
This premium-priced Kobe breakfast broke our brain, but did it make our heart sing or just our wallet cry?
If you’re gonna drop 1.485 million yen on a video game figure, this is the one to do it on.
The collection comes in a set of six binders so you can display all 4,368 of your tickets easily.
Use whatever words you like on your pendant and stud it with your Pokémon symbol of choice!
You could eat restaurant curry multiple times for the price of this single-serving vacuum pack.
Cassettes are back in style in Japan in a big way, with new releases and people paying premiums for discontinued tapes.
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Pokémon Center apologizes for writing model Nicole Fujita’s name as Nicole Fujita
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Our expert analysis on Japan’s World Cup progress
Saitama man arrested for calling police 2,060 times in 9 days to yell at them
KFC releases an Otaku Burger…in Spain?!?
Tokyo’s Totoro Christmas cakes are now at the top of our Christmas wishlist【Photos】
Gucci teaming up with long-standing Japanese silk company to make beautiful limited-edition bags
Pepsi creates a new cola for Christmas fried chicken in Japan
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Buying Japanese concert tickets may get even harder for foreign tourists with new government plan
UX at Japanese convenience store is a heartwarming example of excellent customer service
How well do you know your sushi? New 3-D puzzle toy from Japan helps you become a salmon pro
Tokyo Disneyland is giving the Haunted Mansion an anime-style re-theme
The Fuwatoro Yamaimo Teppan just might be 7-Eleven Japan’s dish of the year【Taste test】
The 5 best Japanese bento to buy at Kyoto Station
We visit Evangelion’s real-life Village-3, a hidden gem where time has stopped【Photos】
We try Matsuya’s beef stroganoff, only available at select spots, and learn a bit about Matsuya
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Studio Ghibli offering reprints of posters from all its anime films made from original plates- Travelling to Japan soon? New entry requirements you need to know about
Tom and Jerry have been given an ultra kawaii redesign in Japan for a new animated series
Junior high in Yamaguchi in turmoil after student’s tablet records teachers’ room conversation
Real-life Spirited Away train line found in Japan?
Live-action Spirited Away stage play is finally available for on-demand streaming- Pokémon Center apologizes for writing model Nicole Fujita’s name as Nicole Fujita
Why hayashi rice should be your last meal before leaving Japan
Tokyo’s new Dragon Capital restaurant complex looks like fairy tale, sounds like dream come true
Candy from Ghibli’s Grave of the Fireflies disappearing as manufacturer goes out of business
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
Sony’s wearable air conditioners selling like cold cakes in heat-stricken Japan
Travelling to Japan soon? Beware the “Three Small Hells” awaiting tourists upon arrival
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Japan ends travel ban on individual tourists, waives visa requirements for certain countries
One Piece’s Luffy spent years of manga’s publication without saying a word to one of his nakama
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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KFC releases an Otaku Burger…in Spain?!?
Tokyo’s Totoro Christmas cakes are now at the top of our Christmas wishlist【Photos】
Gucci teaming up with long-standing Japanese silk company to make beautiful limited-edition bags
Pepsi creates a new cola for Christmas fried chicken in Japan
Dip your fried chicken into your milkshake, says Japanese fast food chain, sparking debate
Mos Burger says dipping fried chicken into milkshakes should be a thing, so we try it out
Japanese train becomes a restaurant at this sleepy countryside station
The strongest passport in the world! Which nation’s citizens can freely visit the most countries?
New smartphone game turns car models into anime girls with model-worthy looks
Tokyo has a cafe lounge that’s for negative people only
We find the best “homestyle” onigiri at a super local chain of convenience stores
The impossible circular staircase is just that… impossible【Video】
Cup Noodles Fried Rice: Super-easy recipe will make you a potluck or campsite hero【SoraKitchen】
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