Let’s find out if a cute thing for one woman is still cute for another from a different country.
Japan
You might guess the most popular Pokémon type in the country, but each prefecture might surprise you!
This jaw-dropping video will make you wonder how Tochigi Prefecture came in last in the prefectural popularity poll.
Japan’s tourism board wants you to remember that though things are scary now, Japan will wait patiently until you can visit its scenic shores.
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This shortlist was chosen by Japanese locals, but tourists from all countries can benefit from it!
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A Nintendo character well-known for his ability to inhale things, but his new clothes collaboration certainly doesn’t suck!
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From reusable titanium straws to a marker pen that opens boxes, this list is a fantastic source of Christmas gift ideas for your loved ones.
Hint: marriage might be more likely to go well if the sight of your beloved-to-be doesn’t make you throw up a little in your mouth.
Survey reveals foreign visitors of different nationalities have similar tastes when it comes to Japanese experiences, but not Japanese food.
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Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
We traveled almost 400 miles to get popcorn from this ninja machine, but do we regret it?【Photos】
Racing into our stomachs this winter are motorcycle fuel tank-shaped bento
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan’s Valentine’s chocolate Slimes let you say you say I love you like the Dragon Quest mascot
Bear meat noodles?!? Tokyo restaurant adds a new kind of niku soba to its menu【Taste test】
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at McDonald’s?
Do Japanese women check out each other’s lingerie at the hot springs? Survey investigates
It’s naked time: An American’s first onsen experience 【Video】
Hypnosis bar opens in Tokyo, with prizes for those who don’t fall into a hypnotic state
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Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only- Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
McDonald’s Japan releases a Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry
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10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】- Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan- Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
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Bear meat noodles?!? Tokyo restaurant adds a new kind of niku soba to its menu【Taste test】
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at McDonald’s?
Do Japanese women check out each other’s lingerie at the hot springs? Survey investigates
It’s naked time: An American’s first onsen experience 【Video】
Hypnosis bar opens in Tokyo, with prizes for those who don’t fall into a hypnotic state
Want to boost your ego? Head to the new Homeru “Praise” Bar in Osaka
How to do an overnight bus trip to Hirosaki from Tokyo – Part 2【Photos】
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
Umamusume anime cosplayers make news in U.S. for their pro football fandom【Video】
Insane Lump of Meat Curry, a.k.a. “Bam! Hearty Tender Meat Curry,” returns to Japan’s CoCo Ichi
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
English-speaking-only bar opens in Osaka and Tokyo, yellow cards for those who don’t follow rules
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