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Tokyo ramen shop owner sets “Japanese only” rule as countermeasure against coronavirus
Studio Ghibli suddenly makes 38 albums of anime music available on Spotify, Apple Music, and more
Soba restaurant in Japan struggles to find new employee, rewords job ad and offers flood in
Does anime need to start being more politically correct for overseas audiences? Twitter debates
Skip Starbucks? A super-cheap, semi-secret alternative to a coffeehouse break in Tokyo
Train brought to emergency stop because someone coughed in it
Tokyo bento shop famous for jumbo orders offers a meaty sausage lunch for under 1,000 yen
Sliced mayonnaise and white chocolate now exist in Japan, bringing sandwiches to glorious new era
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Free “Language Learning with Netflix” extension makes studying Japanese almost too easy
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Japan’s best train pass, the Japan Rail Pass, finally being made available for purchase online- Train brought to emergency stop because someone coughed in it
Our male otaku tries Japan’s anime heroine mascara, learns what it’s like to be shojo manga star
Love Live! poster showing anime schoolgirl in see-through skirt divides public opinion in Japan- Soba restaurant in Japan struggles to find new employee, rewords job ad and offers flood in
Japanese man berates American woman for “crime” against taiyaki, ends up converted to her ways
Starbucks Japan reveals second sakura cherry blossom drinkware range for 2020
Can a curry shop legally ban you if you don’t finish your rice? A Japanese lawyer chimes in- Tokyo ramen shop owner sets “Japanese only” rule as countermeasure against coronavirus
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Japan goes beyond rice cookers with new curry rice cooker, the kitchen gadget we need right now
Japan’s one-person bento box-sized rice cooker can give you freshly cooked rice at the office
My Hero Academia creator, publisher make official apologies for controversial character name
Can you solve this crazy difficult, super satisfying math puzzle from a Japanese middle schooler?
Out-of-business Tokyo McDonald’s gets brutal but kind sendoff from rival Burger King branch
A warning to think twice before taking photos of a crab dinner lying in a Japanese subway station
Demon-slaying Dojigiri, one of Japan’s Five Swords Under Heaven, now on display at Kasuga Shrine- Studio Ghibli suddenly makes 38 albums of anime music available on Spotify, Apple Music, and more
- Japanese man berates American woman for “crime” against taiyaki, ends up converted to her ways
Controversial My Hero Academia character gets new name, comes with risk of yet another controversy
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Adult Cream Pie coming to McDonald’s Japan- Japan goes beyond rice cookers with new curry rice cooker, the kitchen gadget we need right now
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 one-person bento box-sized rice cooker can give you freshly cooked rice at the office
- My Hero Academia creator, publisher make official apologies for controversial character name
- Can you solve this crazy difficult, super satisfying math puzzle from a Japanese middle schooler?
We taste the Adult Cream Pie from McDonald’s Japan- Out-of-business Tokyo McDonald’s gets brutal but kind sendoff from rival Burger King branch
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Train brought to emergency stop because someone coughed in it
Tokyo bento shop famous for jumbo orders offers a meaty sausage lunch for under 1,000 yen
Sliced mayonnaise and white chocolate now exist in Japan, bringing sandwiches to glorious new era
New cat café Neko Tapi in Kyoto combines bubble tea with beautiful cats!
Free “Language Learning with Netflix” extension makes studying Japanese almost too easy
Japan’s best train pass, the Japan Rail Pass, finally being made available for purchase online
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There’s now a real-life professional wrestling Pikachu, and yes, he’s totally crazy【Videos】
A pack of natto (fermented Japanese soybeans) a day keeps the death away according to study
Love Live! poster showing anime schoolgirl in see-through skirt divides public opinion in Japan
You can eat an anime character’s dong at real-life Interspecies Reviewers cafes in Japan
Eye reflection stalker who assaulted idol says he “would like to do everything he can” for her
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