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You may not have ever thought about visiting Kagoshima City before, but we bet you will after seeing this video!
How technology kept us entertained and baffled this year.
Practical, easy to wear and stylish? What more could you want from a work shirt?
It’s called the Warm Roll Cushion, but “warm” doesn’t do enough to describe how much it does to keep you from feeling any cold.
Photo editing app is like having a production team adapt your life into anime, in more ways than one.
Even native Japanese readers had trouble spotting the problem in collaboration announcement.
A beer with two sides to its flavor for the anime archetype with two sides to her personality.
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Japanese park encourages kids to play with saws, light bonfires for learning experiences
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
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Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
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You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
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Man bites woman at cherry blossom park in Japan, dies shortly after
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Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
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Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to Japan’s snowy Hokkaido Prefecture!
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
7-Eleven Japan teams up with gourmet Mochizuki-san manga for a line of hefty, bingeable foods
Japanese politician arrested on charges of accepting bribes to reduce number of monkeys in park
Downtown Tokyo’s meaty monster Kaibutsu ramen will challenge your stomach, thrill your taste buds
Fake police phone scam also highlights dumb stereotype about how foreigners speak Japanese[Video]
Can a downtown Tokyo super sento bathhouse beat a hotel for a one-night stay?
This standing sushi bar inside a Tokyo train station blew us away with its speedy deliciousness
McDonald’s Japan releases a Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry
Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?
Japan’s full-facemask Ninja Parka still lets you eat ice cream[Photos]
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