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Starbucks Ginza House opens in Japan, with exclusive matcha drinks you can’t get anywhere else
Bontan Ame: the candy that survived 100 years of leaks, bombings, censorship, and floods
Studio Ghibli adds Catbus and Totoro items to its anime range in Japan
What jobs would make a woman an attractive wife to Japanese men?【Survey】
Sanrio’s Cinnamoroll serves popcorn at this super rare vending machine in Japan
Kyoto’s green tea sweets capital now has matcha ramen too!【Taste test】
Black Thunder grab event in Tokyo gets you a fistful of chocolate bars for less than 30 cents
This downtown Tokyo video rental shop still has 6,000 VHS tapes, will rent you a VCR too【Photos】
Japanese boxed lunches pulling into France at authentic bento stand opening in Paris station
How to avoid queues at this Ichiran ramen restaurant in Japan
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Japan’s new Hello Kitty and Sanrio smartwatches are cutewatches too【Photos】
If you bought something in the Nintendo Museum, they might owe you some money for overcharging
Starbucks Japan reveals exclusive sakura goods at Reserve Roastery Tokyo
Sakura Totoro collection from Studio Ghibli becomes a hit with anime fans
Four dirt-cheap but tasty places to grab lunch in Tokyo’s Shibuya shopping mecca
Sanrio’s Cinnamoroll serves popcorn at this super rare vending machine in Japan
Initial D wet wipe cases and bento boxes drift into Japan, available at Narita Airport too
Japanese curry bread achieves new Guinness World Record at Sapporo Snow Festival
Starbucks Japan unveils new Sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2025
Space and time get all jumbled up in the Showa-style Cafe de Paris in Tokyo
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Japan’s new Hello Kitty and Sanrio smartwatches are cutewatches too【Photos】
New Sanrio Little Twin Stars Kiki and Lala McDonald’s Happy Meal items are adorable and practical
Disney brings some cherry blossom magic to its spring merchandise in Japan
7-Eleven Japan’s most popular product with foreign tourists is…a unique chocolate gummy
Station of despair: What to do if you get stuck at the end of Tokyo’s Chuo Rapid Line
Updated Japan cherry blossom forecast maps move up predicted start of sakura season
Hello Kitty, My Melody sukajan jackets combine symbols of Japan traditional, old-school, and cute
Sanrio stars appear on new canvas for cuteness with Samantha Vega handbag collaboration【Photos】
Sanrio pancakes celebrate My Melody’s birthday, and Cinnamoroll too, at Japanese cafes
Cherry blossoms blooming on new sakura Air Jordans from Nike【Photos】
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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Kyoto’s green tea sweets capital now has matcha ramen too!【Taste test】
Black Thunder grab event in Tokyo gets you a fistful of chocolate bars for less than 30 cents
This downtown Tokyo video rental shop still has 6,000 VHS tapes, will rent you a VCR too【Photos】
Japanese boxed lunches pulling into France at authentic bento stand opening in Paris station
How to avoid queues at this Ichiran ramen restaurant in Japan
We visit Tomonoura, the scenic harbor town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s “Ponyo”【Photos】
We visit the 24-hour male-only sauna just outside of Hakata Station and ponder a strange sight
The top 10 instances when Japanese people feel thankful to be Japanese
Thousands of convenience stores in Japan to end sale of print magazines this spring
Oscar and Andre tie the knot? The manga wedding that’s been 40 years in the making
We miss out on cheap all-you-can-eat takoyaki, but stuff ourselves with octopus balls anyway
Japan’s chubby musical cat toys are a ridiculously cute piano substitute 【Video】
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