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Our mild-mannered reporter gets hooked up with the king of bad-boy haircuts in Japan, the “regent.”
Our ramen-loving, curry-craving reporter managed to drop a lot of weight while still satisfying his taste buds.
Will this season’s limited-edition non-dairy milk beverages be a tasty revelation or a crushing disappointment?
We take you through a day at the sumo, with all-new procedures, restrictions and perks for spectators.
A 161-year-old green tea company from Kyoto takes the helm for new “Blooming Matcha” collection.
Pixiv-powered program turns otaku daydreams into on-your-desk-reality, and here’s how it works.
Sea squirts, also known as sea pineapples, are a rare find in most parts of Japan, but now they come in canned form!
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Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Japanese middle school criticized for pulling out girls’ bra straps to check their color
We test Japanese sweets company’s claim: can one ingredient change pancakes from fluffy to chewy?
We travel to Fuji to see how they make Japanese toilet paper
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A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026- Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】- Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo- Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home- Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
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Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Japanese middle school criticized for pulling out girls’ bra straps to check their color
We test Japanese sweets company’s claim: can one ingredient change pancakes from fluffy to chewy?
We travel to Fuji to see how they make Japanese toilet paper
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Our reporter is willing to die on the pseudo-Italian restaurant Olive Hill
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How to write “sakura” in Japanese (and why it’s written that way)
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Japanese restaurant combines solo shabu shabu dining with the fun of a sushi train
Free Japanese e-book of cats in sexy poses is like the entire Internet in one convenient package
Paying for prostitution isn’t illegal in Japan, but it could be soon
Why you should visit Shizuoka, the green tea oasis in the middle of Japan’s golden route
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