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Japanese city getting Spirited Away buses to celebrate Studio Ghibli anime producer museum event
Japanese government promises, for real this time, that expressways will be free by the year 2115
Ghibli Museum releases beautiful new line of anime art T-shirts, available for online orders【Pics】
How to have yumcha like a boss at a new dim sum restaurant perfect for groups or solo diners
Shakey’s American Pizza Tour totally ruins our Japanese reporter
What’s it like to work as a hearse driver in Japan?【Interview】
New Japanese KitKat captures the flavour of Baskin Robbins’ choc mint ice cream
Here’s why you should visit Japan’s best winter-night hot spring town on a summer afternoon【Pics】
“Horse Feces Cafe” opens in Tokyo, looks stylish and delicious【Photos】
Pokémon dress shirt brand is shutting down – Last chance to order is less than a month away
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- Ghibli Museum releases beautiful new line of anime art T-shirts, available for online orders【Pics】
- Pokémon dress shirt brand is shutting down – Last chance to order is less than a month away
Huge price hike for Japan Rail Pass triggers huge drop in foreign travelers who’ll buy it【Survey】
Gigantic super-affordable Sailor Moon lifestyle line comes to Japan’s favorite 300 yen shop【Pics】
Fans in Japan don’t sound happy with Netflix’s One Piece live-action changes to the Going Merry
Onitsuka Tiger now sells Shinkansen sneakers that cost more than a trip on the bullet train
AI-generated swimsuit/lingerie model makes debut in Japan’s Weekly Playboy magazine【Photos】
Noodle joint in Harajuku becomes a hot topic with foreigners on Reddit, but is it any good?
SoraNews24 formally apologizes for recent misunderstanding with crows in nearby park
We try five menu recommendations from a clerk at CoCo Ichibanya and almost fall in love
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Studio Ghibli now sells plush toys seen on Howl’s bed from Howl’s Moving Castle- Ghibli Museum releases beautiful new line of anime art T-shirts, available for online orders【Pics】
- Gigantic super-affordable Sailor Moon lifestyle line comes to Japan’s favorite 300 yen shop【Pics】
- Pokémon dress shirt brand is shutting down – Last chance to order is less than a month away
- Huge price hike for Japan Rail Pass triggers huge drop in foreign travelers who’ll buy it【Survey】
Uniqlo teams up with shojo manga/anime masters Clamp for new World of Clamp T-shirt line【Pics】
Japanese outdoor brand Foxfire teams up with Totoro for cool clothing and accessory line
New Ghibli T-shirts give you anime style with short sleeves from Spirited Away, Totoro, and more
World’s largest Kura Sushi revolving sushi restaurant opens, but not in Japan【Video】- Fans in Japan don’t sound happy with Netflix’s One Piece live-action changes to the Going Merry
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Manga artist wants Japanese teachers to feel, for two seconds, how dumb their girls’ dress code is
Sony’s wearable air conditioners selling like cold cakes in heat-stricken Japan
Travelling to Japan soon? Beware the “Three Small Hells” awaiting tourists upon arrival
Japan ends travel ban on individual tourists, waives visa requirements for certain countries
One Piece’s Luffy spent years of manga’s publication without saying a word to one of his nakama
Pokémon Center apologizes for writing model Nicole Fujita’s name as Nicole Fujita
Image-generating AI’s picture of “Final Fantasy VII Cloud” is so wrong, yet so right
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
New Studio Ghibli humidifiers breathe anime magic into your home
Message to foreigners at Japanese convenience store sparks controversy online
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What’s it like to work as a hearse driver in Japan?【Interview】
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Here’s why you should visit Japan’s best winter-night hot spring town on a summer afternoon【Pics】
“Horse Feces Cafe” opens in Tokyo, looks stylish and delicious【Photos】
Pokémon dress shirt brand is shutting down – Last chance to order is less than a month away
OxiClean officially sends detergent supply to Tokyo card shop struggling with sweaty, smelly otaku
Pikachu afternoon tea at Tokyo hotel gives us a taste of the Pokémon anime world
We don’t know if Japan’s Pizza-Tara is really pizza, but it’s really good
Mos Burger releases new teriyaki burger-flavored snack fries with a slight identity crisis
We prepared our own delicious amberjack sashimi and realized how much money it saved us【Pics】
A night at the 114-year-old Nara hotel, where emperors, Einstein, and Audrey Hepburn stayed【Pics】
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
The 5 best Japanese bento to buy at Kyoto Station
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