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A whole lot of cultural values clash when neighborhood seniors don’t keep their hands to themselves around baby.
Would you appreciate being told “Go outside and play!” after carrying an 18.9-kilogram (41,7-pound) backpack on your commute?
Governor of Tokyo wants people to stop saying the old term because paternal leave is not a vacation.
On average, parents in Prefecture #1 are paying around five times more to send kids to school than parents in Prefecture #47.
App publishes a ranking of the names that got the most hits during expectant parents’ searches.
Determined to experience the world through his daughter’s taste buds, our reporter spends a whole day eating what a Japanese baby eats.
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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
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Only one Ringer Hut noodle shop in Japan sells koppepan sandwiches, and we try them out
Japanese restaurant serves up the biggest sushi we’ve ever seen!
New 7-Eleven sandwich goes viral in Japan, but is it everything it’s cracked up to be?
Roughly 40 percent of single Japanese men in their 20s have never been on a date, survey says
Mr. Sato shares his genius method to have a pork bun on the Shinkansen and eat it too
Police in Japan warn of scam artists posing as cops to collect fines for breaking new bike rules
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
25 different Japanese convenience store sandwiches – What’s inside them?【Photos】
The hybrid mochi brioche sweet was born of a mom’s love, a friend’s kindness, and a very long trip
Humanity vs. Titans: Rejected original version of Attack on Titan is released for free online
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
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