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A bargain deal on expensive ingredients makes our reporter think twice about her ideas of cooking.
Devil’s Club noodles are over half the length of an average human, so how the heck do you eat them?
The beloved electric Pocket Monster powers up some special goods at this highway stop in Japan.
“Celebrity escalator” looks set to become one of the most Instagrammable spots in the city.
Will the South Korean version of Muji have anything on sale that you can’t get anywhere else?
Our sweet-loving reporter falls in love with a delicacy that’s been enjoyed by the people of Gunma for hundreds of years.
Our wannabe Wolf of Wall Street attempts to strike it rich with the volatile exchange rates.
Korakuen Iekei Ramen Truck Yaro Since 2021 celebrates Japan’s culture of decorated trucks.
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[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
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Kiki’s Deliver Service heroine gets new design from Spy x Family artist for 40th anniversary
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
We visit Tomonoura, the scenic harbor town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s “Ponyo”【Photos】
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Bando Taro proves family restaurants in Japan are on a whole other level
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Dozens of new photos of Japan’s miraculously romantic Sailor Moon wedding dress line【Photos】
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