food (Page 170)
These Azumanga Daioh sweets are older than many anime fans, and they’re not the only uneaten collectors’ food otaku have hung on to.
A helping hand to Japan’s hurting ranchers that would also be great reason to social distance at home.
Mos Burger’s burgers are still moss-free, but this new one doesn’t use any animal products either.
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.
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Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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Subway Japan purchased by Japanese izakaya pub company with penchant for organic farming
Big, drunk and furry—Everything you need to know about tanuki (plus a song about their balls!)
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
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Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
“The best curry I’ve ever had in my life, ever” comes from a Tokyo curry vending machine
Licca-chan dolls released in North America for first time in nearly 60 years
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