American comedian responds to Hokei mayor’s request for his face on Mount Rushmore, says he’ll be here in Japan next week.
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In a recent viral video, gamers test their skills at the local recording studio. Is all of that hot-blooded tapping a step on the way to stardom?
A Japanese family wondered why water placed on their family alter kept disappearing. Turns out a furry relative was to blame!
Why spend your cash on anime merch when you can stuff it down your favorite character’s pants instead?
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Also demands 15 thousand hamburgers, one for each resident, as part of settlement over Detective Conan/Conan O’Brien name battle.
Relationship is derailed as rail geek girl uses her amazing powers of deduction to catch her boyfriend in a lie.
Intended penalty for bad manners backfires, prompts pub to make drastic change to its beer pricing policy.
Eye-catching, face-obscuring fashion from China protects your skin from harsh UV rays, makes you look like a crazed criminal.
When the song’s chorus is “C’mon baby, America!” how can the Japan-stationed men and women of the United States Marine Corps not start dancing?
The west Tokyo neighborhood’s take on the centuries-old event is like bad medicine, and bad medicine is what I need.
When the airport employee found out she was in the islands alone, he gave her a tongue-in-cheek romantic worksheet to finish before heading home.
Okayu bread is so easy that its creator made it by accident.
Japanese netizens react to the PR photo with a variety of “helpful” advice hashtags, as well as some hashtags that aren’t very helpful at all.
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McDonald’s Japan adds Rilakkuma and friends to its lineup of cute Happy Meal toys
Japan’s first-ever Yakult cafe serves a rare probiotic ice cream in the shadow of a famous castle
Hayao Miyazaki has secret concept for next anime, considers all animators his rivals, son says
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We found the “world’s best breakfast” at this Japanese hotel, and it was not cheap【Taste test】
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Japanese man tells friend to wear suit to wedding party, so he comes as Mobile Suit Gundam
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Tokyo’s beckoning cat temple asks foreign tourists to stop writing on the beckoning cats they buy
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says
New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
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
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Hayao Miyazaki has secret concept for next anime, considers all animators his rivals, son says
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Boxed sake is now a thing in Japan, thanks to one of the oldest breweries in the country
Practical Zelda Tears of the Kingdom merch is here to be Hyrule-helpful in your daily life【Pics】
We found the “world’s best breakfast” at this Japanese hotel, and it was not cheap【Taste test】
Cup Noodle maker’s super-easy recipe turns instant noodles into quick okonomiyaki【Recipe】
Studio Ghibli animator reveals the secret food eaten by Chihiro’s parents in Spirited Away
Shu macaron and herbal Japanese tea pairings are a feast for the eyes and mouth in Harajuku
Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
Kyoto study finds nearly 500 translation errors for foreign tourists, new guidelines released
All-you-can-eat sashimi from Tokyo’s fish market, convenient location make this budget hotel great
The most famous cat in Japan shows us exactly how he fits his chubby body in a box
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Beyond sakura: How to tell a cherry blossom from a plum or peach flower
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