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From Your Name to Mirai and Weathering With You, over a dozen anime star in this gorgeous 30-second commercial.
Talented fan takes John Wick, Pikachu, and Marvel heroes back to the golden era of Japanese poster graphic design.
Tiny background detail in ‘80s manga masterpiece getting new attention decades later.
Snapshot from the recording booth shows the beginning of the end of one of anime’s most important franchises ever.
Spirited Away food court also rumored to be part of theme park dedicated to the works of anime creator Hayao Miyazaki’s studio.
Having a lightsaber duel at the SoraNews24 office ended up being a ton of fun AND a ton of work.
Movies like Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke and My Neighbour Totoro feature in the exclusive new collection.
We interview the Star Wars director in Tokyo as he talks about the easiest and most difficult parts of writing an ending to the nine-film series.
Bringing one of Hayao Miyazaki’s most legendary anime films to life is a tall order, but they just might have pulled it off.
Japan’s biggest kabuki star becomes Kylo Ren, and here’s how you can watch the performance yourself.
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Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Starbucks Japan unveils epic Frappuccino hunt with five to find in new Star birthday campaign
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
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Tokyo teahouse serves up a sakura matcha dessert you won’t find anywhere else
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Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
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Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor- Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
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Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character- Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
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Starbucks Japan adds new Sencha Matcha Tea Frappuccino to its menu, but only at 28 locations
Tokyo teahouse serves up a sakura matcha dessert you won’t find anywhere else
Own a pair of secret camera shoes? The police should be by shortly for a visit
This Hakata hotel is worth a little extra thanks to its all-you-can-eat steak breakfast buffet
Japan’s prime minister exchanges Dragon Ball kamehamehas with president of France[Video]
Shibuya 109 building unveils new winning logo design set to appear over scramble crossing in 2019
Train continues to stop at rural station for lone schoolgirl until she graduates in March
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Chrono Trigger comes to Japan’s capsule toy gacha machines
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