Are laziness, forgetfulness, and Japan’s record-breaking heat the ingredients to a great meal?
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Briquette-free barbecuing as the sun turns the hood of Japan’s cheapest car into a hot plate.
Summer’s fury has no mercy for this fan’s Evangelion figure.
Hardcore Love Live! fan celebrates birthday of his pick for best girl by wearing a merchandise mountain that’s big enough for eleven people.
Can faith, trust, and a little bit of pixie dust rekindle P.K Sanjun’s love of Disney? Here’s his experience of the 35th anniversary festivities.
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Japan is usually willing to look the other way about booze on the rails, but not this time.
Our reporter heads to the discount store in hopes of glamming up his forehead, and shares the whole process in glorious GIF form.
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After repeated visits to indoor amusement park for kids, son feels just like a lot of grown-ups do.
Love is in the cups, and maybe the air, as Mr. Sato sees if he can make the SoraNews24 staff fall in love with each other.
Leaping into action and clearing Japan’s already high bar for customer service in an amazing way.
A surprise message left in the walls of a home leads to a widespread search for the previous homeowners.
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Beautiful set of 24 Ghibli anime memo pads returns, will have you wanting to take notes by hand
Pokémon Cafe serves up a green tea ceremony in Japan with Poltchageist and Sinistcha matcha menu
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Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
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New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
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New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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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
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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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Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Icon’s Mac & Cheese Burger contender for best burger in Tokyo【Taste test】
McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Samurai chick pudding cake is Japan’s newest hard-to-buy, delicious-to-eat treat【Taste test】
History’s largest force of Samurai Colonel Sanders deploying to KFC Japan branches
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Exhibition on the 1,500 year-history of traditional Japanese women’s clothing to open in Shibuya
Real life yandere? Japanese man’s ex-girlfriend sneaks into his home, cooks up something crazy
Yakushima: Checking out the island that inspired Princess Mononoke
We visit Tokyo’s Reversible Destiny Lofts, the apartments designed to make you live forever【Pics】
The new Tokyu Kabukicho Tower is packed with entertainment, food, and drinks–with one caveat
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