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Not satisfied with dominating only Japan’s cow cravings, Yoshinoya adds karaage to its menu in Akihabara.
The internationally popular cigar-shaped cookie will be getting its first new flavor in 13 years!
Add a caffeine boost to your toast and sandwiches with this new spread from a popular Japanese coffee brand.
You won’t be able to “Lego” of this page without finding out more about this Lego-like burger.
Spring has sprung at the Japanese fast food chain, with cherry blossom hot pies, sweet drinks and a delectable-looking pink burger.
We’ve had our expectation betrayed by “matcha” foods before, but what happens when we try this instant curry from Kyoto?
Handmade leather accessories are specially designed for Japan’s greatest, healthiest convenience store snack.
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
Starbucks reopens at Shibuya Scramble Crossing with new look and design concept
The oldest tunnel in Japan is believed to be haunted, and strange things happen when we go there
Is the new Shinkansen Train Desk ticket worth it?
What happens to Cup Noodle Mystery Meat when you cook it in a rice cooker?
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
Beautiful new Final Fantasy T-shirt collection on the way from Uniqlo【Photos】
Dogs now allowed on Catbus! Ghibli Park vehicles revise service animal policy
Our reporter takes her 71-year-old mother to a visual kei concert for the first time
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- Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
We try out “Chan Ramen”, an underground type of ramen popular in the ramen community
Foreign English teachers in Japan pick their favorite Japanese-language phrases【Survey】- Beautiful new Final Fantasy T-shirt collection on the way from Uniqlo【Photos】
There’s a park inside Japan where you can also see Japan inside the park
New Studio Ghibli bedding sets are cool in all senses of the word
Japanese convenience store packs a whole bento into an onigiri rice ball
Hanton rice — a delicious regional food even most Japanese people don’t know about, but more should
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
Hamburg and Hamburg Shibuya: A Japanese restaurant you need to put on your Tokyo itinerary
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Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service chocolate cake pouches in Japan
Japan’s bone-breaking and record-breaking roller coaster is permanently shutting down
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Foreign passenger shoves conductor on one of the last full runs for Japan’s Thunderbird train
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Kyoto bans tourists from geisha alleys in Gion, with fines for those who don’t follow rules
Studio Ghibli unveils Mother’s Day gift set that captures the love in My Neighbour Totoro
Domino’s Japan now sells…pizza ears?
New Japanese KitKat flavour stars Sanrio characters, including Hello Kitty
Kyoto creates new for-tourist buses to address overtourism with higher prices, faster rides
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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
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
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Studio Ghibli’s new desktop Howl’s Moving Castle will take your stationery on an adventure
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What happens to Cup Noodle Mystery Meat when you cook it in a rice cooker?
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
Beautiful new Final Fantasy T-shirt collection on the way from Uniqlo【Photos】
Dogs now allowed on Catbus! Ghibli Park vehicles revise service animal policy
Our reporter takes her 71-year-old mother to a visual kei concert for the first time
We tried Japan’s Strawberry Daifuku? liqueur, one of three dessert-themed liqueurs
“Half-naked men only in loincloths” drum battle returns to Hida festival for first time in five years
Kyoto bans tourists from geisha alleys in Gion, with fines for those who don’t follow rules
Pizza Hut releases a turtle pizza that looks like a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
Ghibli Park Catbus picks up passengers for first time, with a very special number plate 【Videos】
Randomly running into a great sushi lunch like this is one of the best things about eating in Tokyo
Stay at a Japanese capsule hotel in Tokyo for less than US$20 a night
Osaka’s creepy cute mascot speaks for first time, adds more fuel the creepy OR cute debate【Video】
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