Japanese people
What do Japanese people think of other Japanese people who try to date only foreigners or who insist on speaking English to all foreigners?
Some harsh truths about cheating are served up in this brutally honest street interview video.
No matter what country you call home, there are always moments when you feel like a true citizen. For me, it’s when I’m sitting on the couch watching football (the American version) and eating chips (of the thinly sliced, wavy fried potato variety) and dip.
What about Japan? What makes Japanese citizens feel distinctly Japanese? My Navi News asked 1,000 of their members to tell them about a moment when they felt Japanese. Here are the results of their survey:
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Children’s slippers stolen in night at Japanese preschool, police identify weasel who did it【Vid】
Hello Kitty isn’t a cat!? We called Sanrio to find out!
Japan’s biggest manga magazine is raising its minimum payment rate for creators
Kura Sushi adds new cake party train to conveyor belts at select restaurants
Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
New dietary supplement from Japan will make your farts smell “like a flower garden”【Video】
What makes this new Japanese convenience store chain better than 7-Eleven?
Awesome Zelda cosplayer gets help from Smash Bros. creator Sakurai to solve costume problem【Vid】
Akashiyaki: A regional dumpling with a fascinating backstory
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One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers- Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
After cancelling Halloween, Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood cancels New Year’s Eve too
Mario Kart Happy Meal toys arrive at McDonald’s Japan, and SoraNews24 has the whole set!【Photos】
Tokyo park’s sea of clouds, nighttime illumination, and cosplay days make now perfect time to visit
Beautiful Japanese garden green tea crepes waiting in Tokyo’s historical Asakusa neighborhood
Samurai ritual suicide contest cancelled by organizer in west Japan
American jackass tourist arrested after carving name into gate at Tokyo’s Meiji Shrine【Video】
Flying dango: Unique tourist site where Japanese sweets are flown to you over a gorge
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Nintendo’s controller capsule toys are so cool, even the machine you buy them from is awesome【Pics】- One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
Tokyo Disneyland loses top-attendance crown for Japanese theme parks for second year in a row- Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in Japan
What’s the deal with akebi, the perfectly purple, alien-like fruit that’s in season now in Japan?
Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】- Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
- After cancelling Halloween, Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood cancels New Year’s Eve too
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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
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
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
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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
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Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
New dietary supplement from Japan will make your farts smell “like a flower garden”【Video】
What makes this new Japanese convenience store chain better than 7-Eleven?
Awesome Zelda cosplayer gets help from Smash Bros. creator Sakurai to solve costume problem【Vid】
Akashiyaki: A regional dumpling with a fascinating backstory
Why the new Dragon Ball Daima anime is a perfect place for veteran fans to come back to the series
Japan’s new frozen sushi DIY kit – Great foodie fun, or cold-hearted abomination?【Taste test】
Finally! Nintendo Japan expands Switch 8-bit controller sales to everybody, Online member or not
World’s largest Kura Sushi revolving sushi restaurant opens, but not in Japan【Video】
A beautiful night in the Hokkaido woods with immersive Ainu folktale Kamuy Lumina【Photos】
Does Pizza Hut Japan’s new “Too Much Coriander Pizza” really contain too much coriander?
Japan reaches its lowest-ever ranking on Education First’s 2024 English Proficiency Index
Starbucks adds gingerbread cookies to its holiday lineup in Japan
Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
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