politics (Page 4)
Kimetsu no Yaiba fans aren’t pleased with election poster, but there’s not much publisher can do about it.
Protestors in Japan show their fervent love for Trump despite needing help to sing the U.S. national anthem.
People can’t work out whether she looks more like a character from Toy Story or Neon Genesis Evangelion.
The sweet taste of democracy in a burger that tips its hat to some Pennsylvania favourites.
A source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says they’ll be stepping in to help PM Suga in future.
YouTube livestreamer enters politics, aims to get votes with eye-catching campaign poster.
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Tokyo adding new anti-littering fines in Shibuya and Harajuku, will require more trash cans too
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Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
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More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s “golden route” to meet traveler demand- Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Japanese man who didn’t know how banks work defrauded out of 21 million yen
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
U.S.A. now the fastest-growing market for Japan’s high-tech toilets, now selling quicker than ever
Kyoto samurai house wants to share its history of seppuku, torture and gold coins with visitors
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Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
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Anger sparks as Tokyo politician claims “legally protecting lesbians and gays will ruin district”
Oct 10, 2020
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