We asked expats living in Japan if they thought that simply living here has made them a better person. Find out the results: the good, the bad and the ugly!
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Super Smash Bros. has pathetically small grand prize at Japan’s biggest fighting game tournament
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Is the U.S. ambassador to Korea’s mustache really that big of a deal to South Koreans?
We test the cleaning power of the miniature washing machine from 100 yen shop Daiso
New virgin-killing sweater discovered, modeled in Japan【Photos】
Japanese Twitter users happy to see men on women-only train car in India get slapped by police
Free “Language Learning with Netflix” extension makes studying Japanese almost too easy
Japanese candy shop bans all Chinese customers over coronavirus fears
According to this encyclopedia of Japanese otaku fashion, which one are you?
Is Coca-Cola Japan’s brand-new strawberry Coke any good?【Taste test】
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- We test the cleaning power of the miniature washing machine from 100 yen shop Daiso
Japanese politeness is a myth: One person’s tale strikes a chord with people around the country
See-through Japanese maid’s uniform gives you the power of X-Ray vision- Izakaya etiquette: Stacking your plates after eating doesn’t help waitstaff in Japan
- New virgin-killing sweater discovered, modeled in Japan【Photos】
Hundreds of otaku line up to get spanked by anime voice actress at Tokyo event
Foreign travelers now spend more money in Japan than ever before, surprise country at top of list
Fake eggs are being used in Japanese convenience store bentos
We ride Bridgestone’s new TB1e electric bike over 80 miles in Japan, barely wear down the battery
The weird and wonderful things you’ll find at Japanese love hotels【Photos】
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Adult Cream Pie coming to McDonald’s Japan
Japanese cosplay model shows off thighs, but fans’ eyes are on her Nintendo 64 controller grip
Pokémon fan learns the startling truth about the Wooloo plushie- Free “Language Learning with Netflix” extension makes studying Japanese almost too easy
We taste the Adult Cream Pie from McDonald’s Japan
Here’s what happened when our three middle-aged reporters got makeovers with new makeup for men- Fake eggs are being used in Japanese convenience store bentos
Japanese shrine bans foreign visitors following disrespectful behaviour by tourists
Man at Ichiran ramen receives frightening note from man in the next booth
Inside the rogue 7-Eleven, a convenience store completely cut off by its company
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- Adult Cream Pie coming to McDonald’s Japan
Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent- Japanese cosplay model shows off thighs, but fans’ eyes are on her Nintendo 64 controller grip
- Pokémon fan learns the startling truth about the Wooloo plushie
- Free “Language Learning with Netflix” extension makes studying Japanese almost too easy
Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch- We taste the Adult Cream Pie from McDonald’s Japan
Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)- Here’s what happened when our three middle-aged reporters got makeovers with new makeup for men
- Fake eggs are being used in Japanese convenience store bentos
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Men in Japan are not taking paternity leave – why?
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Studio Ghibli grants streaming rights to Netflix, but anime fans in three key countries left out
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