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- Studio Ghibli adds new anime character puppet socks to its merchandise store in Japan
- 7-Eleven Japan’s cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?
- Burger King Japan launches King Fusion, and the possibilities are endless (and delicious)
- Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
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What’s up with the “mosquito buzz” noise at Shibuya Station?
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo
We put the internet’s “techniques for emptying your bladder with morning wood” to the test
Special edition UNO allows you to play with Mario and co. in a whole new way
We visit the full-scale Evangelion statue in Kyoto and particularly delight in the food tie-ins
Naruto’s favorite noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen is real, and we just visited it!
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Of course you’ll talk to this Pikachu lamp from Japan, so it talks back and dances too!【Video】
Massive manga mural takes over Tokyo station to celebrate Jujutsu Kaisen【Photos】
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Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Studio Ghibli croquettes not to eat, but to keep your stuff in, going on sale in Japan[Photos]
Pokémon hot spring footbath opening in Japan this spring
Secret staff cafeteria in Tokyo is a hidden gem you won’t find in travel guides
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
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Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
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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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We visit the full-scale Evangelion statue in Kyoto and particularly delight in the food tie-ins
Naruto’s favorite noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen is real, and we just visited it!
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Of course you’ll talk to this Pikachu lamp from Japan, so it talks back and dances too!【Video】
Massive manga mural takes over Tokyo station to celebrate Jujutsu Kaisen【Photos】
The mystery of the phantom “sake pass card” at Japanese alcohol vending machines
Japan to stop brewing Budweiser beer this year…Wait, Japan makes Budweiser?!?
And now, a video of the voice of Dragon Ball’s Goku meeting the Emperor and Empress of Japan
7-Eleven Japan’s cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?
Why panty liners for men are (probably) here to stay
Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
Awesome Studio Ghibli T-shirt line combines high fashion and anime history in 22 designs【Pics】
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