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New set of Saizeriya gacha turns from ‘let’s collect them all‘ into ‘this feels like torture‘.
Hong Kong noodle restaurant’s spicy mixian rice noodles are described as “too delicious to translate into Japanese“.
The wisdom of “Long line equals great ramen” turns out to be as true in Paris as it is in Tokyo.
A place where you can pay staff to look over your shoulder to help you stop procrastinating.
Not in Japan to try them? We’ve got you covered with a hack to make wet chips at home, no matter where you are in the world!
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Seaside scenery, history, and so many desserts on Yokohama’s Akai Kutsu【Japan Loop Buses】
Japan’s summertime towelket pillowcases are even better with the addition of Ghibli stars【Photos】
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
Do Hi-Chew-flavor Hi-Chews have a reason to exist?【Taste test】
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Harajuku Station’s beautiful old wooden building is set to return, with a new complex around it
Should you add tartar sauce to Japanese curry rice? CoCo Ichi makes diners an unusual offer
Restaurant Yoshibei is crazy in the best way: A pork cutlet set with a side of pork cutlet bowl
Suicide cakes – Sweets to die for
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- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
Studio Ghibli releases new action figures featuring Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind characters
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
Beautiful Ghibli sealing wax kits let you create accessories and elegant letter decorations【Pics】- Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
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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
Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service chocolate cake pouches in Japan
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
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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- 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
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
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Harajuku Station’s beautiful old wooden building is set to return, with a new complex around it
Should you add tartar sauce to Japanese curry rice? CoCo Ichi makes diners an unusual offer
Restaurant Yoshibei is crazy in the best way: A pork cutlet set with a side of pork cutlet bowl
Suicide cakes – Sweets to die for
We taste makunouchi bento at four Japanese convenience store chains【Taste comparison】
Japanese woman stumbles on the power of the infamous “gaijin seat” phenomenon during flight
Randomly running into a great sushi lunch like this is one of the best things about eating in Tokyo
Akihabara pop-up shop sells goods made by Japanese prison inmates
Is this frozen tonkatsu sandwich vending machine really worth 700 yen?【Taste test】
Studio Ghibli fukubukuro: The lucky bag everyone in Japan wants to get their hands on at New Year
Japanese black curry “experiment” takes place at an unlikely restaurant branch in Tokyo
New sushi restaurant hidden inside Tokyo Station is a secret gem
Mist descends upon Japan’s “Killing Stone” after ceremony to appease nine-tailed fox spirit
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