fraud (Page 2)
Poor exchange rate with the metaphysical plane was not enough to cover his pack of smokes.
The men allegedly misrepresented themselves as U.S. military members to cheat victims out of money.
Pair of visitors get called “jerks” online, but we’d have picked a harsher label.
Police say fraudster virtually visited Muji branches on three continents without ever leaving his Hokkaido home.
Collision is low-speed even by human running standards.
Japan’s first-ever crane game fraud investigation claims arcades used secret setting so prizes could only be won in employee demonstrations.
Not satisfied with simply robbing a victim of her money, some fraudsters decide to add insult to injury.
MOST POPULAR
Now
Hayao Miyazaki says Happy New Year to Studio Ghibli fans with new art for Year of the Snake
Sacrificing bears for amazing hotpots with Kuma-chan Onsen’s fukubukuro lucky bag
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
Kura Sushi has secret menu items in Japan, and here’s how to find them
Drawing a school girl leaping over a man firing a gun? There’s a reference book for that!
Natto for beginners? How to half-make Japanese fermented soybeans at home【SoraKitchen】
Seaweed Salt Potato Butter Bacon Teriyaki Egg Burgers from McDonald’s are a mouthful
New Pokémon PON name stamp collection lets you stamp your name on anything
Japan’s famous Don Quijote discount retailer signs can now be yours with custom-made service【Pics】
The top 5 Starbucks Frappuccinos we’d like to drink again in Japan this year
Weekly
Bear breaks into house in Japan, quickly begins spending winter exactly like Japanese people do- The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
After being snatched up by scalpers, Sailor Moon chocolate returns in officially marked-up complete box
Starbucks Japan releases cute new zodiac goods for Year of the Snake
Pokémon fans aren’t happy with the Mister Donut fukubukuro lucky bag for 2025
What’s in a Family Mart lucky bag?- Kura Sushi has secret menu items in Japan, and here’s how to find them
Ramen restaurant etiquette reminder follows altercation with angry couple: One person, one bowl
McDonald’s Japan announces Evangelion burger line, releases crazy anime video for them【Video】
Foreign resident of Japan sentenced to eight months in prison for vandalizing Tokyo shrine
Monthly
J-pop mega star Ado reveals she’s been living in the U.S., may not understand language acquisition- Bear breaks into house in Japan, quickly begins spending winter exactly like Japanese people do
- The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
Starbucks Japan is calling it quits with paper straws
Japan’s most popular castle raising ticket prices by up to 200 percent for non-local tourists
Japanese company develops classy heavy metal band frames for glasses
This downtown Tokyo cafe is like a time machine that takes you back 50 years into the past
Station of despair: What to do if you get stuck at the end of Tokyo’s Chuo Rapid Line
Studio Ghibli heroine cardigans give you warmth and strength to face everyday challenges
Starbucks Japan reveals new winter holiday goods to wrap up 2024
Yearly
McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
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
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
RECOMMENDED STORIES
Natto for beginners? How to half-make Japanese fermented soybeans at home【SoraKitchen】
Seaweed Salt Potato Butter Bacon Teriyaki Egg Burgers from McDonald’s are a mouthful
New Pokémon PON name stamp collection lets you stamp your name on anything
Japan’s famous Don Quijote discount retailer signs can now be yours with custom-made service【Pics】
The top 5 Starbucks Frappuccinos we’d like to drink again in Japan this year
Adorable baby hippo Moo Deng is now an adorable Mister Donut donut!
It’s the end of the line for Mos Burger’s monstrously meaty Niku Niku Niku Burgers
Why Japanese Girls Are a Better Catch Than Japanese Men: The Thoughts of a Japanese Cabin Attendant
In Japan, capybaras not only bathe in hot springs, they swim in your soup
The 10 most attractive Japanese women’s names, as chosen by dating app users
Why are there so many Hokkaido food fairs in Japanese department stores these days?
Starbucks Japan releases cute new zodiac goods for Year of the Snake
Man uses AI to “destroy” censor mosaics in Japanese adult videos, gets arrested by Kyoto police
11 different ways to say “father” in Japanese
-
