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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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Giant Clodsire Pokémon plushie comes with up to 32 Woopers in super size, super cute set【Pics】- Studio Ghibli adds magic to your matcha with new tea ceremony whisk and bowl
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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
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Pokémon merch Mister Donut Lucky Bag, Japan’s sweetest can’t-miss fukubukuro deal, is coming back
Celebrate Japanese New Year traditions with Studio Ghibli decorations
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Studio Ghibli anime Paper Shadow Art craft kits back in stock in time for the holidays【Pics】
Kyoto’s “ikezu” culture of backhanded compliments explained in hilarious souvenir sticker series
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