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First-ever tie-up between the variety-packed ice cream and anime/video game giants produces Pikachu Thunderbolt sorbet.
A definitive ranking of the 10 best-selling bento boxes at one of Tokyo’s major travel hubs.
Signs of the seasons, from rainbows to cherry blossoms, have never looked as good, or tasty, as these breathtaking nerikiri desserts.
Pikachu is ready to help you beat the heat at this year’s amazing Pikachu Outbreak Pokémon fan event.
New Hard Rock Cafe location in the ancient Japanese capital offers unique food items including this “raindrop cake” made from Kyoto water.
Rise and shine for this spread of delicious regional specialties and locally grown vegetables that’s offered to hotel guests and non-guests alike.
Japan’s boba obsession heads into the world of ramen, but is it worth eating? We find out.
Its founder started out with a street-side food stall in Japan’s samurai era, and his restaurant is still serving customers in Tokyo today.
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Hong Kong protesters apologizing for airport disruption strikes a chord with Japanese netizens
Shikadamari: The Nara deer summer gathering phenomenon that baffles visitors every year
Let’s try out some paper “underwear for a travel” from the 100-yen store!
Foreigner in Japan gets “scary Cretaceous cookies” at work, Japanese wife can’t wait to eat them
Old Japanese photos show the awesome skill of soba delivery workers in the Showa era
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Tokyo public schools will stop forcing students with non-black hair to dye it, official promises
Japanese baseball teen refuses walk after getting hit by pitch, follows up with home run【Video】
50-year-old Japanese woman pulls off amazing Love Live! anime idol cosplay【Photos】
Cup Noodle’s Nissin releases ultra-nutritious instant ramen with “all nutrients your body needs”
Japanese woman stumbles on the power of the infamous “gaijin seat” phenomenon during flight
Hideo Kojima stopped by U.S. customs for attempting to bring in unnerving plastic baby pod
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Beautiful Japanese cosplayer stuns fans with high school photos that look nothing like her now
Kyoto Animation confirms it received novel from writer with same name, address as arson suspect
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Uniqlo reveals first-ever T-shirt collaboration with Your Name anime director Makoto Shinkai
Uniqlo Pokémon T-shirts coming to Japan this summer, in 24 crazy designs
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Uniqlo announces brand-new line of awesomely beautiful Sailor Moon T-shirts- Tokyo public schools will stop forcing students with non-black hair to dye it, official promises
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