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Studio Ghibli coasters keep your drinks hot and your heart warm this winter
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Japan’s top 10 food travel destination prefectures【Survey】
One Japanese man has eaten at the same beef bowl restaurant for over 1,800 days in a row
Studio Ghibli releases trilingual warning criticizing sales of illegally copied artwork
Drink hot sake at Tokyo train station’s “phantom platform”
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Ghibli Museum coffee now available to purchase online
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Japan’s most popular castle raising ticket prices by up to 200 percent for non-local tourists
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Daiso has giant new branch in middle of Tokyo’s Shinjuku neighborhood (and another beneath it)
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Tough times for Japanese pubs as izakaya bankruptcies come at highest rate in more than a decade
Nintendo bringing real-life Zelda Zonai Device capsule toy machines to Japan【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro and Jiji hourglass timers in Japan
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Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
Uniqlo announces first-ever collaboration with horror manga master Junji Ito【Photos】
Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】- J-pop mega star Ado reveals she’s been living in the U.S., may not understand language acquisition
Studio Ghibli releases new range of cardigans for anime fans- Japan’s most popular castle raising ticket prices by up to 200 percent for non-local tourists
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Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
Berserk T-shirts coming to Uniqlo for launch of new Manga Curation line【Photos】
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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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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Drink hot sake at Tokyo train station’s “phantom platform”
Biking around Tama Lake: A super-easy, super-relaxing afternoon getaway from downtown Tokyo【Pics】
Rocking out with the Wagakki Band: Giving vocaloids a human voice
This Nara workshop has been making deer crackers for more than 100 years and offers tours【Photos】
Ghibli Museum coffee now available to purchase online
Ryuk from Death Note performs Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen in official release video
This is Japan’s only shrine with a Shinkansen tunnel underneath it
Taiwan’s most beautiful politician kicks groper in balls during visit to Japan
Magical train ride through Japan’s autumn leaves is like travelling to a different world【Video】
Shibuya’s Hachiko statue will be covered up for New Year’s Eve, pedestrian barricades installed
Studio Ghibli’s truck from My Neighbour Totoro now available as die-cast Takara Tomy car
Ranma 1/2 Cafe opening in three Japanese cities, features food with transformable flavors
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