Ikuna Kamezawa
Amazon’s innovative ‘no checkout required’ supermarket leaves our reporter feeling uneasy.
Intense heavy metal gig leaves our Maximum the Hormone newbie wanting to live life to the fullest.
The horseshoe crab’s uniquely coastal taste leaves our reporter unsure whether she hates it or loves it.
This relatively unknown local delicacy is well worth getting your hands on…if you can find it!
We expected the Parisian restaurant to be overflowing with anime goods, but the reality was something quite different.
Wagashi suppliers to the Imperial Family offer a different experience to customers overseas.
After viewing 60+ varieties of kimchi in a single shop alone, our reporter learns that she has much to learn about Korean cuisine.
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The Big Bomb Onigiri Japanese rice ball helps us conquer mountain race but conquers us in the end
The cool secret hidden in Tokyo Metro pillars at Ginza station
Japanese mom’s don’t-touch-my-baby-stroller sign stirs up debate【Video】
Japanese company develops personal fryer for easy and delicious meals
Can you use the fluctuating exchange rate and Japan’s weak yen to make some money? We find out
Brad Pitt’s Bullet Train adds Japanese subtitles for its Japanese dialogue, makes Japan happy
Bras of Versailles–Anime Rose of Versailles gets lingerie line designed by original creator【Pics】
Japan’s best domestic hamburger fast food chain now has croissants, but are they any good?
We go to an old, hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant to eat Indonesian fried rice
We bought the latest in low-rated fitness technology from Amazon: the Nejirunba
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Japanese convenience store will now ask customers who ask for a fork to use chopsticks instead
English-speaking-only bar opens in Osaka and Tokyo, yellow cards for those who don’t follow rules- We bought the latest in low-rated fitness technology from Amazon: the Nejirunba
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The roller slide of terror: Treetop fun ride for kids is a terrifying experience for adult butts
Official My Neighbor Totoro cookbook teaches you to make Satsuki’s bento and other Ghibli meshi- The cool secret hidden in Tokyo Metro pillars at Ginza station
Japanese curry chain in Thailand has a surprisingly Japanese dish not found in Japan
Amazon’s unmanned ‘just walk out’ store Amazon Fresh leaves us feeling like criminals
So long, CDs – Japan’s Geo chain will no longer purchase used compact discs
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Japan ends travel ban on individual tourists, waives visa requirements for certain countries
We buy Amazon Japan’s lowest-rated perpetual motion machine
Japanese public broadcaster issues apology for calling a train a “train”
The hidden meaning of the U.S. Air Force’s “shake and fries” patch in Japan
Ghibli Park unveils first official photos: Explore worlds of Totoro, Laputa, and Spirited Away
International tourists travel to Japan, spend big at top tourist spots in Tokyo
These “Mikoshi Dako” are the badges of honour from a Japanese festival
Japan removes tour guide requirement for foreign tourists- Japanese convenience store will now ask customers who ask for a fork to use chopsticks instead
Tinder just opened a convenience store in Japan, aimed at adults only
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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
Sony’s wearable air conditioners selling like cold cakes in heat-stricken Japan
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan- Japan ends travel ban on individual tourists, waives visa requirements for certain countries
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
One Piece’s Luffy spent years of manga’s publication without saying a word to one of his nakama
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
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Brad Pitt’s Bullet Train adds Japanese subtitles for its Japanese dialogue, makes Japan happy
Bras of Versailles–Anime Rose of Versailles gets lingerie line designed by original creator【Pics】
Japan’s best domestic hamburger fast food chain now has croissants, but are they any good?
We go to an old, hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant to eat Indonesian fried rice
We bought the latest in low-rated fitness technology from Amazon: the Nejirunba
Yuzu Pringles: New Japan-exclusive flavour is so stimulating it’s turned Mr P’s eyes to stars
Tokyo Metro adds platform display showing where least crowded parts of the next train will be
Japan’s new Melon Pan slices: Simply pop them on bread and heat and eat
We try Amazon Japan’s lowest rated portable washing machine
English-speaking-only bar opens in Osaka and Tokyo, yellow cards for those who don’t follow rules
Can you enjoy a day at Tokyo’s Kokugikan sumo stadium if you know nothing about the sport?【Pics】
Edible 10-yen coins become a hot new trend in Tokyo【Taste test】
A beautiful, bittersweet interspecies anime romance that’s also an instant noodle commercial【Vid】
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