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Japan is known for its amazing delivery services, but behind the scenes there’s a lot of stress in keeping up the high standard.
Workers are said to be participating in the government’s Technical Intern Training Program.
Many people are siding with the perpetrator, saying they’ve been annoyed with hair on public transport too.
Kiko from Queer Eye steps out in the bra and shows us why the Fab Five are obsessed with her.
Group includes a man in his 40s who sees no problem with doing wheelies through Namba Station.
The anti-cosplay cosplay event that’s low-key stealing the show in Shibuya every Halloween.
Foreigner threatens to punch a Minion while Donald Trump picks his nose amongst anime characters on Shibuya’s rowdiest night of the year.
Festival-goers sustain injuries, suffer broken bones at one of the most dangerous festivals in Japan.
Kindness at the time of a family tragedy leads Leitch to pledge his allegiance to the Japanese team as a teenager.
Unexpected post-typhoon scene in Japan is so beautiful it looks like something from a movie.
Residents trapped by rising floodwaters use special disaster hashtags to get the attention of the Self-Defence Forces.
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Yakuzen ramen restaurant in Tokyo is very different to a yakuza ramen restaurant
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566 million yen in gold bars donated to Japanese city’s water bureau
Here comes Japan’s newest fruit dessert sandwich: 7-Eleven’s purple Blueberry Sandwich!
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
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Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
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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
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- Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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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New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Surprise! Terrifying new retro Godzilla movie, Godzilla -1.0, coming to Japan and U.S. this year【Video】
Japan’s bathhouse-themed bar replaces hot water with unlimited alcohol
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Japan’s official Hello Kitty Airport holds ribbon-cutting ceremony, now welcoming travelers【Pics】
Eating Japan’s Mystery Eel, mysteriously, both is and isn’t like eating real eel【Taste test】
Sanrio’s new crazy huge plushies are bigger than the average Japanese adult【Photos】
Japanese Twitter shares the funniest “mysterious Japanese” that they’ve heard from foreigners
Highest Starbucks in Japan set to open this spring in the Tokyo sky
7-Eleven Japan now has two tiers of salmon rice balls, but is the new, cheaper one any good?【Taste test】
Why almost all Japanese people hate root beer
Some of the most delicious ramen I’ve had in months…is at a restaurant in Las Vegas?!?
How to write “sakura” in Japanese (and why it’s written that way)
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