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Mr. Sato goes mad with sushi power as he buys an ultra-luxurious sushi take-out set at one of Tokyo’s fanciest department stores.
Using a Japanese ghost-hunting device, we find out if Chillingham Castle is as haunted as they say.
In preparation for his music festival debut, our reporter once again summons the spirit of a Swedish guitar hero.
“Don’t wear headphones if you go there”: this important piece of advice will make sense in a moment.
Branches in Tokyo’s Shinjuku and Akihabara are ready with an appealing, healthy alternative to a bowl of cereal.
SoraNews24’s resident soba expert finds out what happens when an American coffeehouse whips up some Japanese buckwheat noodles in Hong Kong.
Need to fuel yourself through a whole day of sightseeing? Kitchen Gon is the place to eat.
We keep our eyes open just long enough to photograph the 50th-anniversary Sazae-san exhibition, The Real.
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