gacha (Page 3)
A gacha capsule for anyone who truly thinks it’s not the destination that’s important, but the journey.
We take our gacha toys to a real branch of Yoshinoya to compare the two side-by-side.
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This ephemeral vending machine lets you buy a floral gift right in the heart of the Japanese capital.
So determined to win rare full-sized Hibiki and Yamazaki whiskies we’re willing to spend over US$300 for them.
Sunshine City set to shine even brighter with opening of Bandai Namco’s Gashapon Department Store.
Now anyone can learn to play traditional Japanese drums, and there’s a safe that needs breaking into too!
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Anime girl English teacher Ellen-sensei becomes VTuber/VVTUber and NFT
Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
Japan’s massive matcha parfait weighs 6 kilos, contains hidden surprises for anyone who eats it
McDonald’s Japan releases a pancake pie for new retro kissaten coffeeshop series
Starbucks Japan adds a Motto Frappuccino to the menu for a limited time
Historical figures get manga makeovers from artists of Spy x Family, My Hero Academia and more
Noodles before dumplings? Argument over ramen and gyoza ends in arrest
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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
French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
Studio Ghibli releases new action figures featuring Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind characters
New private rooms on Tokaido Shinkansen change the way we travel from Tokyo to Kyoto- Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
Studio Ghibli glasses cases let anime characters keep an eye on your spectacles
Tokyo Tsukiji fish market site to be redeveloped with 50,000-seat stadium, hotel, shopping center
Beautiful Ghibli sealing wax kits let you create accessories and elegant letter decorations【Pics】
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service chocolate cake pouches in Japan
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
Studio Ghibli unveils Mother’s Day gift set that captures the love in My Neighbour Totoro- Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
New Japanese KitKat flavour stars Sanrio characters, including Hello Kitty- All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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
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
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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Japan’s massive matcha parfait weighs 6 kilos, contains hidden surprises for anyone who eats it
McDonald’s Japan releases a pancake pie for new retro kissaten coffeeshop series
Starbucks Japan adds a Motto Frappuccino to the menu for a limited time
Historical figures get manga makeovers from artists of Spy x Family, My Hero Academia and more
Noodles before dumplings? Argument over ramen and gyoza ends in arrest
Beyond rice balls: How to make an edible onigiri rice cat【Video】
No one knows what Bandai’s real-life Pot of Greed does, but it’s still pretty cool
Fried sandwiches arrive in Tokyo, become hot topic on social media
Super-spicy Tokyo ramen served in a 572-degree Fahrenheit bowl? Yep, we’ll eat that!【Taste test】
Real life yandere? Japanese man’s ex-girlfriend sneaks into his home, cooks up something crazy
Japan now has a giant pizza sandwich called Meat Mountain, packed with 18 different types of meat
Meet the the 90-year-old Japanese woman who is McDonald’s Japan’s oldest female employee
We visit a Japanese cafe famous for John Lennon and epic pancakes
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