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Legendary blade is a an official natural treasure, and presented in a uniquely beautiful way.
Make sure to guzzle your fill of snacks beforehand, because these sculptures are mouthwatering.
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In an instance of “reverse importation,” the American eatery’s noodle soup will soon be featured at Japan’s preeminent ramen museum.
Don’t forget to purify your soul before heading to this museum’s display of samurai swords that were designed to do just one thing: kill.
Japanese designers help you share your religious zeal (or irreverent sense of humor) with this quirky new hat that’ll make you look just like a statue of Buddha!
When staying at this century-old correctional facility, you might hope they lock you up and throw away the key.
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At the London branches of Marugame Seimen, you can change your udon’s broth–but choose wisely!
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Japanese mom’s don’t-touch-my-baby-stroller sign stirs up debate【Video】
We go to an old, hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant to eat Indonesian fried rice
We bought the latest in low-rated fitness technology from Amazon: the Nejirunba
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So long, CDs – Japan’s Geo chain will no longer purchase used compact discs
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We buy Amazon Japan’s lowest-rated perpetual motion machine
Japanese public broadcaster issues apology for calling a train a “train”
The hidden meaning of the U.S. Air Force’s “shake and fries” patch in Japan
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International tourists travel to Japan, spend big at top tourist spots in Tokyo
These “Mikoshi Dako” are the badges of honour from a Japanese festival
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Tinder just opened a convenience store in Japan, aimed at adults only
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Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
Sony’s wearable air conditioners selling like cold cakes in heat-stricken Japan
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
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One Piece’s Luffy spent years of manga’s publication without saying a word to one of his nakama
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Hey, Thai tuk-tuk driver! Take us to the best Thai restaurant in this part of Bangkok!
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Japanese public school to allow male students to wear skirts, chest ribbons as part of uniform
Ramen and dekotora come together at this restaurant in Japan
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Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Last Samurai star Ken Watanabe cooks with daughter Anne in viral YouTube video
Japan’s best domestic hamburger fast food chain now has croissants, but are they any good?
Japanese hamburger chain replaces buns with beef patties for awesomely crazy sandwich
Japanese curry chain in Thailand has a surprisingly Japanese dish not found in Japan
Can you use the fluctuating exchange rate and Japan’s weak yen to make some money? We find out
Play this Nintendo game with your partner before you decide to marry them, Japanese Twitter says
The Big Bomb Onigiri Japanese rice ball helps us conquer mountain race but conquers us in the end
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