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Studio Ghibli releases anime heroine cosplay dresses that are super comfy to wear
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Studio Ghibli hair accessories keep your style tidy with help from Kiki, Moro, Calcifer, and more
Tokyo Skytree to light up in Pokémon colors for summer-long art event!
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Foreign tourists to be charged four times more to enter Himeji Castle if local mayor gets his way
There’s a brand-new Chainsaw Man attraction coming to Universal Studios Japan
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Starbucks Japan’s new limited-edition Frappuccino tastes great, is good for the planet
Evangelion singer cancels appearance at anime orchestra concert over use of AI-generated artwork
“THIS is Pork!” 7-Eleven’s pre-made chashu pork is here to elevate your instant ramen【Taste test】
To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
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Himakajima: The Japanese island with one traffic light that only turns green once a year
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Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro collection to keep us hydrated all summer long
Tourists damage Mt Fuji Lawson blackout screen that was meant to stop bad-mannered visitors
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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We tested out an anti-UV umbrella to see how much it cools us down in this dreadful summer heat
Low price and low privacy as we share a room with a single stranger at Tokyo hotel
CLBSCBSCSPSSCUCHCAVDSMSBIASEPONWCAFG-FLSSV Back Sunshade is a cheap high-pride cost way to stay cool
No-bus Kyoto sightseeing! SoraNews24’s ultimate on-foot guide for Japan’s former capital【Part 2】
159-year old Kyoto confectionary shop releases new Pokémon summer sweets line
Public high school in Japan’s Gifu Prefecture will no longer take student absences into account for entrance applications
New magazine focused on modern and casual kimono styles launched this month
Filipino man jumps into ocean to save drowning boy in Japan, gives too-cool statement after
Tokyo’s Shibuya district passes year-round public drinking ban
Low price, free booze and curry, late check-out, and great location — Akihabara capsule hotel has it all
This is what happened when we tried to make a cute wool felt Shiba Inu!【Arts & Crafts】
Sailor Moon Sanrio partnership adds pairings for Sailor Starlights in new crossover merch line【Pics】
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