This year, KitKat is bringing everyday goods like pouches, tumblers, and towels to make the holiday feel much more adorable.
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You don’t want to be in an argument when your partner has control of your outfit of the day.
SwipeMart made romantic dreams come true, and now there are hopes it’ll spread around the country.
Special religious ceremony adds the essence of Japanese love deities to chain’s heart-shaped pizzas.
First date? Second? Fourth? Sixth? Japanese women reveal when they’re most likely to say yes to being your girlfriend.
We set out to dispel rumours about the shrine’s mysterious power…but it ends up biting us in the butt.
These award-winning restaurants tick all the boxes for a successful first date in the capital.
According to BS Fuji’s top dog, there’s a reason why making romance dramas in Japan is an uphill battle.
Hashtag goes viral online, with photos that cosplayers and those who love them can relate to.
Former presenter Reina Triendl and her sister also make an appearance, naked in a bathtub together.




















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Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
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Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
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Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
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Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Curry rice king Coco Ichi removes 80 percent of rice, replaces it with something else in new dish
Crazy-big “Bam!” Hunk of Meat Curry returns to Japan’s favorite curry rice chain, price still rising
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Psychological horror anime gets new T-shirt line, and even the fabric is meant to be unsettling
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