food (Page 122)
A subdued sakura season is a sad turn of events for Japan, but free pizza always puts a smile on people’s faces.
Family Mart wants people who don’t want to eat animal products to have something to eat too.
Why ride a packed train to the office when you can work in luxurious seclusion while dining on sukiyaki?
There’s only one ingredient in this super-simple recipe for a favorite food of Kyoto’s imperial court.
They supply the beef, you supply the bowl.
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“World’s most expensive toaster” from Mitsubishi uses rice cooker technology to toast bread to perfection.
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“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs
Is the absolute closest conveyor belt sushi to Akihabara Station any good? Let’s find out!
Starbucks Japan sells a paper tote bag that looks like a free bag…so should you buy it?
Tokyo sweets store sells beautiful soft serve ice creams that look like works of art
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Cheap Japanese ryokan at Kusatsu Onsen is hidden at the back of a traditional store
Kumamoto Governor embroiled in flower scandal
This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Popular Tokyo donut shop I’m donut? poised to take on the Mr. Donut empire【Taste test】
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McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name
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
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
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
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- 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
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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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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Cheap Japanese ryokan at Kusatsu Onsen is hidden at the back of a traditional store
Kumamoto Governor embroiled in flower scandal
This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Popular Tokyo donut shop I’m donut? poised to take on the Mr. Donut empire【Taste test】
Hybrid Cup Noodle Sodas – Forbidden flavors to astound and traumatize【Taste test】
10 yakuza members arrested for stealing sea cucumbers from ocean
Only in Japan: handwritten love letters from high school girls now available in crank machines
Awesome new Gundam manhole covers coming to Japanese prefecture for first time
Ghibli releases a Howl’s Moving Castle that walks and lights up【Video】
Tokyo’s Shibuya district bans public drinking on New Year’s Eve, cancels countdown celebration
Our anime dreams come true as we operate a robot suit from Appleseed
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