Japanese sweets
In an era of “next-level” foods, these fruit daifuku really do take it to the next level【Taste test】
So many places claim to serve “evolved” food these days, but there are some dishes that actually deserve that description!
Wagashi suppliers to the Imperial Family offer a different experience to customers overseas.
Want to get your yatsuhashi fix but live too far away from Kyoto? We’ve got the answer for you!
Family pulls the final shutter down on one of the oldest Japanese sweets stores in the country.
A Beatle and a Nobel Prize-winning writer is just the start of what makes Iwata Coffee Shop so famous.
Has the brand improved on their first release, when its decorations looked more like Chinese food?
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Look at this awesome vision of how beautiful a modern Pokémon Red and Blue remake could be【Video】
Tom Cruise arrives in Japan, talks with horse girls【Video】
Frozen Japanese sake: A fantastic way to make easy summer cocktails
Spy x Family T-shirts from Uniqlo let you make your love of the anime an open secret【Photos】
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We put Mr. Donut donuts in a hot sandwich maker to see which one turns out best【Taste Test】
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1,600 empty seats at major Japanese gymnastics competition reserved by single unpaying person
Japan’s most convincing “beware of crows” sign spotted
Weirdest convenience store drink in Japan? New drinkable Happy Turn makes stomachs turn
Why are there different counters for animals and people in Japanese?
NHK can now pester you through your mail thanks to new service from Japan Post
Japanese onsen stand is part gas station, part hot spring vending machine
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Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
Hotel guest who boiled crabs in room’s kettle angry to have to pay for damages- Spy x Family T-shirts from Uniqlo let you make your love of the anime an open secret【Photos】
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Japanese woman receives Kobe beef croquettes after waiting nine years, and she was lucky.
Sumo wrestler vs. 16-month-old toddler: The cutest match you’ll ever see【Video】
Let’s find out if mixing milk and a lemon-lime soda makes cream soda
American visits Japan, wonders why McDonald’s only sells beef bowls, not burgers
The new Bake Off Japan on Amazon Prime is everything we ever wanted (aka more Bake Off!)【Review】
Pizza Hut’s new Oreo pizza is like nothing we’ve ever eaten before
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
Mario isn’t number one? Nintendo plumber doesn’t win Super Mario series character popularity poll
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Frozen Japanese sake: A fantastic way to make easy summer cocktails
Spy x Family T-shirts from Uniqlo let you make your love of the anime an open secret【Photos】
Starbucks Japan’s new melon Frappuccino is part of a Japanese pun-themed dessert menu
Japanese etiquette lesson: Should you fold up your own futon when leaving a ryokan inn?
We put Mr. Donut donuts in a hot sandwich maker to see which one turns out best【Taste Test】
Our writer loses 6 kilograms (13 pounds) in 1 month with help from these Japanese 7-Eleven foods
Spy x Family anime cafe opening, non-secret agents welcome too
You COULD eat a terrifying octopus egg in Japan, but SHOULD you? Let’s find out!【Taste test】
Is it time for men in Japan to start using parasols? Survey says guys ready to get out of the sun
Miyazaki City mistakenly sends over 2M yen in meat to 140 people, instructs them to eat it anyway
Too Cute For Jail? Super Hot Mugshots
Curry-nai! Legendary X Japan story births new line of instant curry
The new Shin Ultraman movie is out, and here’s what both an Ultraman fan and nonfan think of it
Super-deformed Elden Ring figures definitely won’t tarnish your interior【Video】
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