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Shinra goes on the hunt for Red XIII, who winds up taking a nap and falling into a box of toys.
Backlash against Onsen Musume Project prompts a slinging match between feminists and otaku.
Student says she stepped in when she saw adults walking past the young girl, who was soaked in the rain.
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Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
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Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Can you spot the problem with this Tokyo subway sign in this tale of awesome customer service?
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
Is the all-you-can-eat KFC buffet in Tokyo really as good as they say it is?
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Starbucks Japan unveils epic Frappuccino hunt with five to find in new Star birthday campaign
Mr. Sato gets invited out to dinner by seven beautiful models, struggles to speak intelligibly
We deeply regret spending five hours on this artistic Japanese island (we should have spent more)
Foreign tourist angers locals for doing pull-ups on torii gate at shrine in Japan
Does a long line mean a sweeter deal? We compare two sweets from a Hokkaido food fair【Taste test】
Häagen-Dazs releases new Green Tea sandwich in Japan for a limited time
Animal Crossing plushie pouch towels and cozy socks show up at Family Mart convenience stores
Krispy Kreme Japan giving free donuts with morning drink purchases at all branches, maybe forever
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