Japanese restauramts
These award-winning restaurants tick all the boxes for a successful first date in the capital.
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Studio Ghibli store has a secret Donguri Bank account that rewards you for collecting real acorns
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Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases new range of cardigans for anime fans
Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in Japan
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[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
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
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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Studio Ghibli heroine cardigans give you warmth and strength to face everyday challenges
Furikake rice seasoning sales are soaring, which is bad news for Japan as a whole
Eight unforgettable hot springs, as recommended by Japan’s “Professor Bath”
Top Japanese instant noodle maker steps up its rice ball game 【Taste test】
Ghibli Paper Theater craft kits are back to end your stocking stuffer/souvenir search【Photos】
Daiso opens massive new 25,392-square foot Tokyo flagship store with its two sub-brands included
Looking for a Japanese convenience store souvenir? Seicomart has a legendary hit product for fans
Secret-identity J-pop singer Ado to hold handshake event with surreal setup to hide her face
Mt Fuji convenience store becomes “lawless zone” as tourists hurl abuse at security guards
Serpentine Winnie the Pooh Year of the Snake plushies, Mickey and Baymax daruma arrive in Japan
Why not celebrate your graduation with a cool boat trip to the world’s biggest tidal whirlpools?
Sadako now has her own YouTube channel, hopes to upload videos about her daily life
Haunted hospital near Mt Fuji re-opens after renovation at Fuji-Q Highland, and it’s terrifying
Japan is changing its yen bills soon, so beware of scam artists, government warns
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