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The New Years’ television special announced the cast for this year’s battle.
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There are more than a dozen cakes in the new collection, all served with sweet toppings that reflect centuries of meaning and symbolism.
One shinto shrine is making news around Japan for dressing their miko in a garment many had never seen before.
After making “Kentucky Fried Christmas” a thing, KFC continues to bring out New Year’s boxes to compete with traditional osechi cuisine
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Japanese teen calls cops on man she thinks is holding a knife, turns out he just has old tech
Spy x Family T-shirts from Uniqlo let you make your love of the anime an open secret【Photos】
Japan respectfully says goodbye to a single bamboo shoot in Kyoto
We visit Moominvalley Park for a press event, find it super melancholy, exactly as it should be
Which Japanese conveyer belt sushi chain has the best chutoro?【Taste test】
No rice cooker needed! How to make an entire gyudon beef bowl in a single mess tin【Recipe】
We accidentally buy some silkworm candy at Hokkaido’s Vending Machine Land
Why does Japan’s most famous ocean legend end at this temple in the middle of the mountains?
Vending machine noodle ice cream: A retro icon in Japan brings joy to a new generation
Urusei Yatsura anime remake’s first preview video looks good, sound even better, reveals premier
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Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
Pizza Hut’s new Oreo pizza is like nothing we’ve ever eaten before
1,600 empty seats at major Japanese gymnastics competition reserved by single unpaying person
Meet the Japanese Colonel Sanders, who’s handsome…and passionate about fried chicken
Ghibli found out about the unofficial Ghibli cafe in Nagoya…then something very sweet happened- Spy x Family T-shirts from Uniqlo let you make your love of the anime an open secret【Photos】
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- Why does Japan’s most famous ocean legend end at this temple in the middle of the mountains?
A permanent One Piece-themed fitness gym is opening in Japan, now recruiting pirate trainers
Let’s find out if mixing milk and a lemon-lime soda makes cream soda
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】- Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
Hotel guest who boiled crabs in room’s kettle angry to have to pay for damages
Japanese woman receives Kobe beef croquettes after waiting nine years, and she was lucky.
Sumo wrestler vs. 16-month-old toddler: The cutest match you’ll ever see【Video】
American visits Japan, wonders why McDonald’s only sells beef bowls, not burgers- Let’s find out if mixing milk and a lemon-lime soda makes cream soda
The new Bake Off Japan on Amazon Prime is everything we ever wanted (aka more Bake Off!)【Review】
New “wet” potato chips revolutionise the snack industry in Japan
Japanese drummer makes rubber chicken cover of Attack on Titan Theme 【Interview】
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
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
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
Mario isn’t number one? Nintendo plumber doesn’t win Super Mario series character popularity poll
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No rice cooker needed! How to make an entire gyudon beef bowl in a single mess tin【Recipe】
We accidentally buy some silkworm candy at Hokkaido’s Vending Machine Land
Why does Japan’s most famous ocean legend end at this temple in the middle of the mountains?
Vending machine noodle ice cream: A retro icon in Japan brings joy to a new generation
Urusei Yatsura anime remake’s first preview video looks good, sound even better, reveals premier
A permanent One Piece-themed fitness gym is opening in Japan, now recruiting pirate trainers
Need a place to stay in Japan? These share houses have discounts for newly arrived foreigners
Why isn’t there more deer poo in Nara Park? This very strange museum has the answer【Photos】
The new Shin Ultraman movie is out, and here’s what both an Ultraman fan and nonfan think of it
Famous Japanese painter’s centuries-old cat artwork proves Japan has always loved felines
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
Who actually writes Japan’s Letters from Little Sister and schoolgirl love letter capsule toys?
Japan’s one-person bento box-sized rice cooker can give you freshly cooked rice at the office
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