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Foreign travelers’ lukewarm reactions to traditional Japanese inn food causing changes in Kyoto
Cold Stone permanently closing its final Tokyo branch, but why is the chain struggling in Japan?
Studio Ghibli releases new My Neighbour Totoro furoshiki bag for Mother’s Day in Japan
Japan’s largest indie ice cream convention returns to Tokyo this Golden Week
7-Eleven adds U.S.A. orange chicken to its range in Japan
A visit to the real-world Like a Dragon/Yakuza cabaret in Osaka【Photos】
Tokyo government ordered to search for biological parents of 67-year-old-man switched at birth
How to make Japanese melon pan out of any type of bread
Saitama police continue to piece together man’s naked rampage spanning three cities
New contender for the Akihabara ramen crown: Restaurant run by martial arts champ【Taste test】
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Japanese gamer furniture company creates cabinets just for collectible trading card gamers【Pics】
Beds on a bus: Travel on Japan’s first-ever full-flat overnight sleeper bus from Tokyo
We get our hands on some “Booby Ice Cream” from Kochi Prefecture
Life-size Nier: Automata sword going on sale, includes 2B’s voice if you swing it the right way
Cheapest breakfast in Japan? Hidden find at Japanese supermarket costs less than US$1
Japan’s official Hello Kitty Airport holds ribbon-cutting ceremony, now welcoming travelers【Pics】- Cold Stone permanently closing its final Tokyo branch, but why is the chain struggling in Japan?
Japan Super Budget Dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at Lawson?
School suddenly changes field trip from 2025 Expo to Universal Studios Japan over safety concerns
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Studio Ghibli bean bag plushies are ready to receive your love and affection
Changes to Japan rail pass make it fall out of favour with travellers
Studio Ghibli bean bag plushies let you bond with animals of Princess Mononoke, Castle in the Sky
Explore Japan’s volcanic beauty at Hakone’s latest attraction- Japan’s official Hello Kitty Airport holds ribbon-cutting ceremony, now welcoming travelers【Pics】
Sleep on Totoro’s belly with Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro Nap Cushion
Why is this cafe in Asakusa so popular with foreign tourists?
Fake Japanese whisky countermeasures now include official Japanese whisky emblem
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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?
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
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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A visit to the real-world Like a Dragon/Yakuza cabaret in Osaka【Photos】
Tokyo government ordered to search for biological parents of 67-year-old-man switched at birth
How to make Japanese melon pan out of any type of bread
Saitama police continue to piece together man’s naked rampage spanning three cities
New contender for the Akihabara ramen crown: Restaurant run by martial arts champ【Taste test】
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at McDonald’s?
We taste makunouchi bento at four Japanese convenience store chains【Taste comparison】
This buffet offers over 100 matcha-infused choices for the ultimate matcha experience in Kyoto
Japanese burger chain launches an explosive combo: the spicy ramen burger!
Japanese company allows workers to take vacation to grieve if favorite idol singer gets married
Video claims that if you can read a certain font, you are probably not Japanese【Video】
Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki says the anime industry’s problem is that it’s full of anime fans
We ate “the alien of Japan’s Ariake Sea,” and you can too, if you’re brave enough【Taste test】
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