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New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
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Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
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All-you-can-drink deal for US$4 in Shinjuku is one of the best finds in Tokyo
History’s largest force of Samurai Colonel Sanders deploying to KFC Japan branches
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
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A Silent Voice, anime film about bullied deaf girl, has an emotional new trailer【Video】
Famous Japanese painter’s centuries-old cat artwork proves Japan has always loved felines
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Can we win a PS5 from this premium 2,000-yen gacha machine in Japan?
Crazy big Japanese street food at Tokyo Station causes a stir with foreigners online
Spirited Away No Face lamp is back, senses when you’re near, welcomes you with lantern light【Pics】
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