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Meet characters from some of the hottest anime, games, manga and virtual units in Japan right now.
If you’re looking for a very Japanese experience, this is a place you’ll need to put on the itinerary.
There’s nothing like the warmth of a freshly roasted sweet potato, so who wants to eat them cold? We do.
With hard-to-get ice creams and treats now available 24 hours a day, convenience stores better watch their backs.
Our Nagasaki-born reporter, the grandchild of A-bomb victims, gives her thoughts on the series.
Gaburi Suika includes the surprising addition of dragon fruit for a very limited-edition flavour combination.
The real-life version of the newest Slam Dunk movie’s shrine is worth working up a sweat to see.
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