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Feeling like a large child with king-sized candy bar dreams, he entered a whole new world of delight with a few big surprises.
Looking for top-quality sushi at an incredibly low price in the capital of Okinawa? This hidden gem will tick all your boxes.
The Kansai region loves octopus dumplings, but will our Kansai-born takoyaki fan love this store’s flour?
Cup Noodle maker tells us upfront that this is going to be a hassle, but is it worth the time and energy?
The food tasted great on our trip to this Seattle ramen restaurant, but some things were very different from what our reporter is used to in Japan.
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Japanese public toilet tours become popular with foreign tourists in Tokyo
Japanese man tells friend to wear suit to wedding party, so he comes as Mobile Suit Gundam
Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
Mt. Fuji-blocking screen installed as response to bad tourist manners to be in place by next week
Tokyo DisneySea’s new Fantasy Springs area: Peter Pan’s Never Land has the best ride of all
2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Tokyo’s beckoning cat temple asks foreign tourists to stop writing on the beckoning cats they buy
Japan’s video rental giant now rents wigs, so we tried them out【Photos】
Rage against the smoothie machine with this 7-Eleven drink hack【Taste test】
New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
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Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
- New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
Japanese public toilet becomes a tourist attraction in Tokyo
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Studio Ghibli releases art crystal puzzles and folding umbrellas for rainy season in Japan
Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro- Mt. Fuji-blocking screen installed as response to bad tourist manners to be in place by next week
Cool capsule toys recreate how Japan navigated trains in pre-smartphone days【Photos】
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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- Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
- Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says
- New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
- Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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- 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
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
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
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2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Tokyo’s beckoning cat temple asks foreign tourists to stop writing on the beckoning cats they buy
Japan’s video rental giant now rents wigs, so we tried them out【Photos】
Rage against the smoothie machine with this 7-Eleven drink hack【Taste test】
New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
Japanese Lolita fashion designers create amazing Madoka Magica dresses
Starbucks Japan’s new Matcha Frappuccino: Brilliant beverage or drink disaster?
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
Mt. Fuji hiking trail reservation system and advance payment details released
Kyoto creates new for-tourist buses to address overtourism with higher prices, faster rides
Pizza Hut releases a turtle pizza that looks like a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
Studio Ghibli adds magic to your matcha with new tea ceremony whisk and bowl
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
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