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Is this 7-Eleven sign in Japan really 711 metres from the store?

Testing the integrity of the famous Japanese convenience store chain. 

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10 great quirky museums to beat the Japan rainy season blues

From toilets to crabs to anime figures, these indoor activities will keep you entertained when the rain and humidity are too much to take.

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Manga artist Nikiichi Tobita announces hiatus for totally understandable, very happy reason

Given the nature of his series, there’s really no way he could be expected to be working at a time like this.

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Osaka man arrested for trying to rob woman with necktie that says “Police”

Suspect stands accused of impersonating the long tie of the law.

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This balding middle-aged fairy is one of Japan’s most unique mascot characters

Atsuo welcomes visitors to Atami, the town where he turned into a fairy.

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We try “the worst-tasting ramen in Japan” – How bad could it be?【Taste test】

Orochon ramen restaurant makes a bold, unappealing claim.

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Four words that mean something very different in east Japan and Kyoto

“Beating up tea” and college classes and “fixing” things that aren’t broken.

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Why is Uniqlo spelled with a Q?

It was all a happy accident, Japan’s favorite casual clothing brand says.

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Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says

Fans spot similarities between Aquous R9 and Hayao Miyazaki classics.

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We save money on crotchless jeans from Japanese brand Beams by making our own

Addition by subtraction.

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History’s largest force of Samurai Colonel Sanders deploying to KFC Japan branches

KFC celebrates 40 years of celebrating Children’s Day.

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FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name

Don’t worry. FUK COFFEE really does love coffee.

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Smash Bros. director Sakurai stabs Kirby in the face, has delicious justification for it

Masahiro Sakurai’s snack time draws comparison to 19th century painting.

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Limited-edition Carbonara Udon will anger noodle purists and pasta lovers 【Taste test】

Unusual tempura takes this meal into weird territory.

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Coordinating a whole outfit with nothing but clothes from Japanese convenience store Family Mart

How far has combining fashion come since our last investigation?

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The day our male reporter used a women’s restroom with other dudes and they learned about otohime

Ahiruneko went to take an entrance exam, but ended up getting a lesson.

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Japanese delivery company tests ideal kotatsu temperature for cats, with live cats

If you know cats, you can probably guess the results.

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Sakura season schedule is screwed up, so we had a no-cherry blossom cherry blossom party in the office

Spring comes to the inside of SoraNews24 headquarters thanks to cheap Internet shopping.

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American comedian Jimy Kimmel was blown away by Japan’s bathrooms【Video】

“It’s like the whole country is Disneyland, and we’re living at Six Flags.”

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Japan’s new “painful sadness” snacks are a deliciously mysterious linguistics lesson【Taste test】

Happy Turn swerves into a new form, Tsuratan.

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