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Think Cheetos ice cream with caramel and you’re halfway on the track to what this tastes like.
This vending machine has ‘mystery’ written all over it – literally.
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We found a candy store/Showa-era time capsule in Fukuoka, and took lots of photos of its old-timey delights!
A Twitter user spent hours folding, cutting and painstakingly arranging strips of an Alfort chocolate biscuit box to create a stunning, seaworthy-seeming sculpture.
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Ghibli Park raises ticket prices, announces Howl area opening date, carousel with ridable Yakul
Our top 3 cafes in Azabudai Hills, Tokyo’s newest and possibly swankiest shopping complex
McDonald’s Japan is bringing back its Beef Stew Pies (and their lovely puns)!
The story behind the giant Japanese woman in kimono on the 3-D billboard at Shinjuku
Can our gourmet writers tell luxurious wagyu beef jerky from the cheap imported beef stuff?
Legend of Zelda’s traveling Koroks set to travel to our homes as adorable plushies from Japan
Suntory announces massive price spike for Japanese whisky, some types more than double in price
Starbucks Japan’s new Christmas Frappuccino: festive fantasy or festive fail?
Studio Ghibli anime Paper Shadow Art craft kits back in stock in time for the holidays【Pics】
Giant Clodsire Pokémon plushie comes with up to 32 Woopers in super size, super cute set【Pics】
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Studio Ghibli releases New Year’s stamps for 2024
Studio Ghibli adds magic to your matcha with new tea ceremony whisk and bowl- Suntory announces massive price spike for Japanese whisky, some types more than double in price
One-of-a-kind Osaka-themed Uniqlo Shinsaibashi opens
Luffy’s near death at Macy’s Thanksgiving parade is entirely appropriate for the One Piece hero
Shibuya McDonald’s closes its doors after 39 years in business
Japan’s tallest Ferris wheel adds kotatsu and hot sake service for a warm way to chill in the sky- Ghibli Park raises ticket prices, announces Howl area opening date, carousel with ridable Yakul
New Japanese KitKat flavour, Sugar Butter Tree, is like cracking a chocolate tree branch
Celebrate Japanese New Year traditions with Studio Ghibli decorations
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Chaos at unstaffed Japanese bento shop shows pitfalls of technology- Suntory announces massive price spike for Japanese whisky, some types more than double in price
New Studio Ghibli gloves will warm your heart and hands this winter- Studio Ghibli releases New Year’s stamps for 2024
New Pokémon blankets are part plushie cushion, part fluffy wrap, and all adorable【Photos】- Giant Clodsire Pokémon plushie comes with up to 32 Woopers in super size, super cute set【Pics】
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Converse All-Stars team up with two all-stars of Japanese art for Wave, Skull ukiyo-e shoes【Pics】
Japan’s oldest monorail is permanently closing next month
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Manga artist wants Japanese teachers to feel, for two seconds, how dumb their girls’ dress code is
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Pokémon Center apologizes for writing model Nicole Fujita’s name as Nicole Fujita
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
New Studio Ghibli humidifiers breathe anime magic into your home
Message to foreigners at Japanese convenience store sparks controversy online
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】- Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
How do you split two apples for three people using one knife? Japanese Twitter’s violent ideas
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Legend of Zelda’s traveling Koroks set to travel to our homes as adorable plushies from Japan
Suntory announces massive price spike for Japanese whisky, some types more than double in price
Starbucks Japan’s new Christmas Frappuccino: festive fantasy or festive fail?
Studio Ghibli anime Paper Shadow Art craft kits back in stock in time for the holidays【Pics】
Giant Clodsire Pokémon plushie comes with up to 32 Woopers in super size, super cute set【Pics】
Japanese dad turns smash-and-grab thief son in to police, shopkeeper’s polearm technique criticized
New Studio Ghibli gloves will warm your heart and hands this winter
One-of-a-kind Osaka-themed Uniqlo Shinsaibashi opens
Pokémon merch Mister Donut Lucky Bag, Japan’s sweetest can’t-miss fukubukuro deal, is coming back
Japan’s real-world One-Piece fitness gym is open, lets you pump giant manga meat
Japan’s Great Gratin Croquette Burger War begins: McDonald’s vs. Lotteria【Taste test】
“Women who attract chikan, and women who don’t”: The illustrated guide that’s provoking debate
Kyoto’s newest Shinkansen souvenir: Canned cakes filled with matcha and cherry blossoms
We tried a Japanese egg steamer to achieve the perfect breakfast eggs without a stove
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