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Kimonos and gangsta flair to celebrate freedom and individuality before conforming to Japanese society.
Our mild-mannered reporter gets hooked up with the king of bad-boy haircuts in Japan, the “regent.”
All of Japan has Coming of Age Ceremonies in January, but nowhere has them quite like Kitakyushu.
Kitakyushu welcomes its first Coming of Age Ceremony of the Reiwa Era in its typical outrageous fashion(s).
“The truth is that without foreigners, Japanese society cannot function,” says researcher.
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Instant bear curry from the northeastern mountains of Japan【Taste test】
Japanese onsen stand is part gas station, part hot spring vending machine
Our writer loses 6 kilograms (13 pounds) in 1 month with help from these Japanese 7-Eleven foods
Level up a convenience store curry pan to a depachika gourmet meal
Japan’s most convincing “beware of crows” sign spotted
Sexy Sato? SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato as you’ve never seen him before: in a steamy gravure photo shoot
Japan’s one-person instant ramen pot may be the one and only cooking gadget we need
Look at this awesome vision of how beautiful a modern Pokémon Red and Blue remake could be【Video】
We make pills the old-fashioned way in Japan’s former medicine capital, Toyama Prefecture
Spy x Family T-shirts from Uniqlo let you make your love of the anime an open secret【Photos】
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Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month- Spy x Family T-shirts from Uniqlo let you make your love of the anime an open secret【Photos】
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1,600 empty seats at major Japanese gymnastics competition reserved by single unpaying person
Japanese teen calls cops on man she thinks is holding a knife, turns out he just has old tech
Ghibli found out about the unofficial Ghibli cafe in Nagoya…then something very sweet happened
Pizza Hut’s new Oreo pizza is like nothing we’ve ever eaten before
Why does Japan’s most famous ocean legend end at this temple in the middle of the mountains?
A permanent One Piece-themed fitness gym is opening in Japan, now recruiting pirate trainers
Vending machine noodle ice cream: A retro icon in Japan brings joy to a new generation
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- Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
Hotel guest who boiled crabs in room’s kettle angry to have to pay for damages
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Japanese woman receives Kobe beef croquettes after waiting nine years, and she was lucky.
Sumo wrestler vs. 16-month-old toddler: The cutest match you’ll ever see【Video】
Let’s find out if mixing milk and a lemon-lime soda makes cream soda
American visits Japan, wonders why McDonald’s only sells beef bowls, not burgers- Spy x Family T-shirts from Uniqlo let you make your love of the anime an open secret【Photos】
The new Bake Off Japan on Amazon Prime is everything we ever wanted (aka more Bake Off!)【Review】
New “wet” potato chips revolutionise the snack industry in Japan
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
Mario isn’t number one? Nintendo plumber doesn’t win Super Mario series character popularity poll
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Sexy Sato? SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato as you’ve never seen him before: in a steamy gravure photo shoot
Japan’s one-person instant ramen pot may be the one and only cooking gadget we need
Look at this awesome vision of how beautiful a modern Pokémon Red and Blue remake could be【Video】
We make pills the old-fashioned way in Japan’s former medicine capital, Toyama Prefecture
Spy x Family T-shirts from Uniqlo let you make your love of the anime an open secret【Photos】
Gacha capsule machines now dispense perfumes in Japan
Counting in Japanese just became a whole lot easier with this handy infographic
See-through Japanese maid’s uniform gives you the power of X-Ray vision
Why isn’t there more deer poo in Nara Park? This very strange museum has the answer【Photos】
How to make epic umeboshi like a Japanese grandpa
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Japanese universities determine cats know the names of other cats
McDonald’s Japan adds first-ever shrimp rice burger to menu in gohan sandwich expansion
One-Punch Man artist shares 10-year-old daughter’s drawings online
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