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Foreign travelers’ lukewarm reactions to traditional Japanese inn food causing changes in Kyoto
How to make Japanese melon pan out of any type of bread
Saitama police continue to piece together man’s naked rampage spanning three cities
Studio Ghibli music boxes bring anime music from My Neighbour Totoro into your home
Yokohama restaurant serves fried axolotl, along with giant isopod, camel, and crocodile
Hachiko, Japan’s most loyal dog, finally reunited with owner in heartwarming new statue in Tokyo
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…is flying away in a hot-air balloon
Catch! Noodles and bowls fly through the air at this Japanese ramen restaurant
Japan’s new trading card game hit has pictures of real-life middle-aged men on every card【Video】
You can now get fugu, Japan’s poisonous blowfish, for under a buck at revolving sushi restaurants
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Japanese gamer furniture company creates cabinets just for collectible trading card gamers【Pics】
Beds on a bus: Travel on Japan’s first-ever full-flat overnight sleeper bus from Tokyo
We get our hands on some “Booby Ice Cream” from Kochi Prefecture
Life-size Nier: Automata sword going on sale, includes 2B’s voice if you swing it the right way
Cheapest breakfast in Japan? Hidden find at Japanese supermarket costs less than US$1
Japan’s official Hello Kitty Airport holds ribbon-cutting ceremony, now welcoming travelers【Pics】
Cold Stone permanently closing its final Tokyo branch, but why is the chain struggling in Japan?
Japan Super Budget Dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at Lawson?
School suddenly changes field trip from 2025 Expo to Universal Studios Japan over safety concerns
Randy’s Donuts Japan announces grand opening date for Tokyo, Japan-exclusive sweets
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Studio Ghibli bean bag plushies are ready to receive your love and affection
Changes to Japan rail pass make it fall out of favour with travellers
Studio Ghibli bean bag plushies let you bond with animals of Princess Mononoke, Castle in the Sky
Explore Japan’s volcanic beauty at Hakone’s latest attraction- Japan’s official Hello Kitty Airport holds ribbon-cutting ceremony, now welcoming travelers【Pics】
Sleep on Totoro’s belly with Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro Nap Cushion
Why is this cafe in Asakusa so popular with foreign tourists?
Fake Japanese whisky countermeasures now include official Japanese whisky emblem
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Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan- [Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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Hachiko, Japan’s most loyal dog, finally reunited with owner in heartwarming new statue in Tokyo
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…is flying away in a hot-air balloon
Catch! Noodles and bowls fly through the air at this Japanese ramen restaurant
Japan’s new trading card game hit has pictures of real-life middle-aged men on every card【Video】
You can now get fugu, Japan’s poisonous blowfish, for under a buck at revolving sushi restaurants
Is “The Most Annoying but Most Delicious” ramen from 7-Eleven truly the most delicious?
We visit the 24-hour male-only sauna just outside of Hakata Station and ponder a strange sight
Studio Ghibli announces new anime short in production, now recruiting staff to make it
Kodomo no Omocha creator draws new manga pages for an unexpected new home
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
We try European Cup Noodle Soba flavors to see which ones come out on top 【Taste test】
24,000 Japanese drivers scrupulously submit payment offers after expressway collection system breaks
Japanese netizens rank the top 10 iconic characters that represent Japan
A visit to the real-world Like a Dragon/Yakuza cabaret in Osaka【Photos】
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