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An amazing collection of cars in a free museum is about to figuratively drive off into the sunset.
A silk mill that generated an immeasurable amount of money for Japan, is not getting the favor returned.
The chief priest at this temple says there’s more to this experience than just entertainment.
As hit anime’s “Entertainment District Arc” kicks off, Edo-Tokyo Museum reaffirms commitment to telling the complete real-world story.
The game/anime franchise about anthropomorphized Japanese swords is offering a chance to see some real ones.
We set out to dispel rumours about the shrine’s mysterious power…but it ends up biting us in the butt.
Odawara ninja clan disappeared from history four centuries ago, but the city is training a new generation for a new mission.
A new publicly accessible website compiles contemporary footage of the deadliest natural disaster in Japanese history into a 64-minute film.
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Tokyo governor wants to start study abroad grant system, includes monthly activity allowance
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Japan’s wildest Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony celebrates new adults in Kitakyushu 【Photos】
Randy’s Donuts is coming to Japan!
“I overdid it.” – Man in Japan fired after ditching work 633 times to go to the gym
These nine Kyoto restaurants are the newest to receive Michelin guide recommendations
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Starbucks unveils new Valentine’s Day Frappuccino in Japan
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
Overseas Uber driver and anime fan gets the Cowboy Bebop surprise of a lifetime【Video】
Nintendo and Godiva team up for fancy fun chocolate line【Photos】
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Bear breaks into house in Japan, quickly begins spending winter exactly like Japanese people do
Hayao Miyazaki says Happy New Year to Studio Ghibli fans with new art for Year of the Snake
This downtown Tokyo cafe is like a time machine that takes you back 50 years into the past
McDonald’s Japan has a fukubukuro lucky bag that everyone wants to get their hands on
What’s in Starbucks Japan’s fukubukuro lucky bag for 2025?
Japanese company develops classy heavy metal band frames for glasses
Station of despair: What to do if you get stuck at the end of Tokyo’s Chuo Rapid Line
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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?
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
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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These nine Kyoto restaurants are the newest to receive Michelin guide recommendations
How to cook miso soup (the right way) in a few simple steps【RocketKitchen】
Godiva’s Tokyo bakery is FINALLY easy to get into and shop at
This Tokyo ramen restaurant is the first to ever receive a Michelin dining guide star
10 vegetarian foods you can order at almost any Japanese restaurant
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
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French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
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Starbucks Japan’s Lucky Bag #3: A fukubukuro surprise we weren’t expecting
New Attack on Titan theme park attraction coming to Fuji-Q Highland
Japan’s new Pokémon pancake maker hot plate may mean we never cook anything else ever again【Pics】
Where’s the happiest place for foreigners to live in Japan? Study investigates
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