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Who will dominate Disney’s Tsum Tsum Land? Which YouTuber’s BanG Dreams will come true? Find out at the app game eSports tournament this August!
Our Japanese-language reporter thinks the worldwide phenomenon could rise to popularity again soon.
The results come from a mobile survey, in which they also shared how much money they spend on in-game purchases.
The beloved kart racing game will soon be playable even without a Nintendo console.
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Recent rule that companies must disclose probabilities not yet added to Japanese App Store, perhaps due to cultural differences.
Fans are speculating about the campaign offers and freebies they’ll receive during the new burger campaign.
Results of first scientific study into Pokémon GO‘s health benefits reveal game lowers stress levels.
The beautifully designed metal replicas are modelled on real-life weapons that come with amazing historical stories.
Shinjuku Station has been transformed for a limited time with anime girls on pylons and stages and huge animated digital LED displays!
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Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away
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Hello Kitty and twin sister celebrate birthday at Baskin-Robbins Japan with special merch, sweets
Real takoyaki is almost impossible to find in Tokyo, but this place has it, our hardliner says
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Sakura-flavored ice cream returns to Baskin Robbins in Japan after 24 years!
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Totoro fountain figurine recreates the sights and sounds of one of anime’s most memorable scenes
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New Kyoto experience package lets you film epic samurai battles with your friends
This Japanese restaurant chain’s triple-decker sushi bowls are a crazy feast for the eyes/stomach
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Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is
Studio Ghibli anime stoles are here to keep you warm with a range of famous characters
Japan has vending machines that put protective film on your phone for you — Here’s how to use them
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas Frappuccino and holiday drinks for 2025
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
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Sakura-flavored ice cream returns to Baskin Robbins in Japan after 24 years!
We eat the Resident Evil curry, discover it’s very tasty, not at all itchy 【Taste test】
New product aimed at Japanese women and cosplayers helps to create a slimmer, taller nose
The deluxe disappointment and basic brilliance of Japan’s oldest standing soba noodle chain
Beautiful Starbucks in Kyoto blends into its traditional landscape in more ways than one
Japan has vending machines that put protective film on your phone for you — Here’s how to use them
Japan’s legendary Brother Katana might not be brothers after all? Investigating the mystery【Pics】
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Hello Kitty learns sign language in newest friendship with Japanese artist
Mysterious mountain restaurant in Japan whisks us away to another world
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