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- American jackass tourist arrested after carving name into gate at Tokyo’s Meiji Shrine【Video】
- Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
- Beautiful Japanese garden green tea crepes waiting in Tokyo’s historical Asakusa neighborhood
- Toy or extreme sport? Shop in Hokkaido changes our image of kendama
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- 79-year-old Japanese granny who fell in love with Initial D sports car finds perfect new owner【Vid】
- Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
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- Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
- Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
- Tokyo restaurant isn’t kidding about the name of its overflowing rare wagyu-ju【Photos】
- New Ghibli papercraft kit gives you a little Princess Mononoke forest on your desk【Photos】
- Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in Japan
- Starbucks releases new Wicked tumblers in Japan
- Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
- Off-the-beaten-tourist-track observatory tower in Tokyo has great views of the city…for free!
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- Nintendo’s controller capsule toys are so cool, even the machine you buy them from is awesome【Pics】
- Tokyo Disneyland loses top-attendance crown for Japanese theme parks for second year in a row
- Adult Jam Bread causes a stir at store in Tokyo
- Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
- What’s the deal with akebi, the perfectly purple, alien-like fruit that’s in season now in Japan?
- Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in Japan
- Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
- Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
- Totoro, Calcifer, other Ghibli stars returning as humidifiers ahead of Japan’s dry winter days【Pics】
- Tokyo restaurant isn’t kidding about the name of its overflowing rare wagyu-ju【Photos】
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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
- [Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
- 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
- Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
- Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
- Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
- Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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