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Van Gogh’s Sunflowers are on permanent display in Tokyo, and here’s where you can find them
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Naruto Shippuden x Maeda Coffee collaboration cafe event is coming to Kyoto this week
Ring in spring with cherry blossom Made in Japan Telecasters from Fender Japan
As more foreign visitors visit Kyoto’s top sights, Japanese travelers increasingly staying away
Starbucks x Peanuts collaboration brings Joe Kind Snoopy to Japan with exclusive drinks and goods
Pikachu steals show at MLB opener, baseball stars introduced at Tokyo Dome with Pokémon music【Video】
Studio Ghibli unveils new Mother’s Day gift collection, with flower sets and a special acorn tea
Visiting the official One Piece Library Cafe【Photo Report】
Cup Noodle gets fancy with rich abalone and oyster stew flavor
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Latest Japan cherry blossom forecast pushes Tokyo date back, sakura now expected first elsewhere
My Neighbour Totoro rice cookers and pots bring Studio Ghibli anime flair to your kitchen
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Princess Mononoke gets first-ever IMAX screenings to show off gorgeous new remaster【Video】
Starbucks Japan adds cult drink to its permanent coffee menu due to popular demand
Traditional Japanese mochi dessert inspires McDonald’s newest pie flavor- “Get fat now!” commands Tokyo restaurant that gives you the means to do just that
Starbucks Japan unveils new limited-edition drinkware and goods for spring
Tokyo’s Chidorigafuchi announces sakura festival light-up dates, new boat reservation system
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Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms- Latest Japan cherry blossom forecast pushes Tokyo date back, sakura now expected first elsewhere
Japan’s ultra-convenient unregistered prepaid train cards return after nearly two-year absence
It’s time to say goodbye to one of Tokyo’s most famous landmark meeting spots
Sanrio Pompompurin purin custard pudding sweets sound doubly delicious, look like pooch bottoms
Everyday Japanese cafe chain’s seasonal sakura sweets look amazing from every angle…except one
Studio Ghibli gives anime lovers a happy ending with new Whisper of the Heart music box- Traditional Japanese mochi dessert inspires McDonald’s newest pie flavor
Secret staff cafeteria in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building serves up an exclusive ramen
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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Pikachu steals show at MLB opener, baseball stars introduced at Tokyo Dome with Pokémon music【Video】
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Visiting the official One Piece Library Cafe【Photo Report】
Cup Noodle gets fancy with rich abalone and oyster stew flavor
Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki shares his beloved car with fans
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Does Japan’s “Stinky but Tasty” tonkotsu ramen live up to its name?
Manga artist Kenya Suzuki convicted of child pornography charges, given suspended prison sentence
Tokyo Tower elevator grinds to a halt as metal object smashes glass
Inakaya Denim jeans are the latest farm-fresh Japanese-inspired fashion item
Our visit to the coolest Book Off used Japanese book store that we’ve ever seen
Hidden history, retro cafes, and a shoe shrine on Asakusa bus loop【Tokyo Loop Buses】
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