Seiji finally visits the zoo that pretty much everyone else who lives in Tokyo has already been to.
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With Japan’s three biggest convenience store chains now all having their own premium brands, it’s time to see whose makes our stomachs the happiest.
It may look like nothing special, but it’s actually the perfect vegetable to pair with anything!
Japan might have a reputation for being high-tech, but it’s still got a lot to learn when it comes to unsupervised shopping.
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Mikado Coffee is a 76-year-old coffee chain with a major celebrity connection
You COULD eat a terrifying octopus egg in Japan, but SHOULD you? Let’s find out!【Taste test】
Japan’s summertime towelket pillowcases are even better with the addition of Ghibli stars【Photos】
Kyoto bans tourists from geisha alleys in Gion, with fines for those who don’t follow rules
Shinjuku izakaya’s all-you-can-eat-and-drink plan is one of Tokyo’s best secret cheap eats
Häagen-Dazs Japan creates “Heart Hunting Campaign” with 11 different hearts hiding in ice creams
Hello Kitty shows off her backside in tribute to the fundoshi-clad men of Fukuoka
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Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
New private rooms on Tokaido Shinkansen change the way we travel from Tokyo to Kyoto
Tokyo Tsukiji fish market site to be redeveloped with 50,000-seat stadium, hotel, shopping center
Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
Beautiful Ghibli sealing wax kits let you create accessories and elegant letter decorations【Pics】
Secret Kitchen bento serves Japanese flowers, birds, wind and moon in a box, but is it worth it?
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things- Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service chocolate cake pouches in Japan
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
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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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
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
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
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Kyoto bans tourists from geisha alleys in Gion, with fines for those who don’t follow rules
Shinjuku izakaya’s all-you-can-eat-and-drink plan is one of Tokyo’s best secret cheap eats
Häagen-Dazs Japan creates “Heart Hunting Campaign” with 11 different hearts hiding in ice creams
Hello Kitty shows off her backside in tribute to the fundoshi-clad men of Fukuoka
Should you drive through a red traffic light like this in Japan? Confusing road rule explained
Entire shop of Cardcaptor Sakura anime merchandise to open in Tokyo this month
Tokyo Comic-Con explicitly prohibits men from cosplaying as female characters
French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
Samurai style for the rainy season! Wooden samurai bokuto sword umbrella goes on sale in Japan
Suntory announces massive price spike for Japanese whisky, some types more than double in price
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
Pokémon Sleep camping suite and guestrooms coming to Tokyo Hyatt along with giant Snorlax burgers
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