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First copy of centuries-old ninja training manual discovered, doesn’t understand dogs【Video】
Site of the worst bear attack in Japanese history is a chilling place to visit
Is Daiso’s 500-yen grilling plate good enough for at-home yakiniku dinners? We find out!
Receipt from Japanese kid’s first shopping trip is a heart-melting symbol of his love for his mom
Ruling reached in lawsuit between 7-Eleven Japan, rogue owner who didn’t stay open 24 hours a day
Fuji-Q Highland theme park is opening its newest attraction next month: The Fujiyama Slider
Turning a crazy cheap country Japanese house into a home — Step 1: Tegowashi【SoraHouse】
We test out the new gaming chopsticks that bring gaming PC looks to your dinner table【Photos】
A trip down one of Japan’s most terrifying park slides【Video】
We spend 24 hours trying to keep a Tamagotchi alive, it ends up doing something weirder
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Is roughly half of Japan preconditioned to hate mint chocolate sweets?
Cold karaage vending machines take fried chicken to new extremes- Is Daiso’s 500-yen grilling plate good enough for at-home yakiniku dinners? We find out!
- Fuji-Q Highland theme park is opening its newest attraction next month: The Fujiyama Slider
Make Fried-Chicken-Pepsi-Fried-Chicken with our slow and difficult recipe!【SoraKitchen】- We spend 24 hours trying to keep a Tamagotchi alive, it ends up doing something weirder
- We test out the new gaming chopsticks that bring gaming PC looks to your dinner table【Photos】
- Site of the worst bear attack in Japanese history is a chilling place to visit
Add this year’s GBL line of Studio Ghibli shirts for adults to your casually stylish collection
Genki Sushi now has a range of sushi…that isn’t really sushi
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We bought a low-rated levitating speaker on Amazon that made us want to cry
Survey suggests about half of Japanese companies has an “old guy who does nothing”
Roughly 40 percent of single Japanese men in their 20s have never been on a date, survey says
How much money do you need to live in your own apartment in Japan?【Survey】
How long should you date someone in Japan before going on a trip with them?
This unstaffed Japanese train station is like a Ghibli anime come to life
Four (actually five) important manners tips for attending anime stage shows in Japan
Real-world forest that inspired Hayao Miyazaki to create Totoro will become a nature preserve
Train conductor left behind by own train in Japanese countryside, proves he didn’t really need it
The smallest Family Mart in Japan closes down
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
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Fuji-Q Highland theme park is opening its newest attraction next month: The Fujiyama Slider
Turning a crazy cheap country Japanese house into a home — Step 1: Tegowashi【SoraHouse】
We test out the new gaming chopsticks that bring gaming PC looks to your dinner table【Photos】
A trip down one of Japan’s most terrifying park slides【Video】
We spend 24 hours trying to keep a Tamagotchi alive, it ends up doing something weirder
Bugs for dessert? Taste-testing Japan’s wasp dumplings and locust rice crackers【Taste test】
Bear literally gets its butt kicked by Japanese man after sneaking into his house
Personal information of everyone in Amagasaki City lost by person who passed out drunk on street
The 30 most ‘romantic’ lines that women want to hear (well, according to the Japanese internet)
Which Japanese convenience store has the best plain onigiri rice balls?
Rice-farming Rei figure is here to help recreate one of the most memorable scenes from Evangelion
44 bubble machines on the roof of a Japanese country house is our idea of renovating【Video】
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
We dare Tokyo’s pigeons to crap on us because we think it’ll make us rich【Experiment】
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