It’s a sign of the times as sign loved for its sound and style gets swept aside for more modern alternative.
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Three popular chains offering frozen ramen packs for people riding the subway but thinking about noodles.
This stop is undoubtedly the first of many in our new countrywide, railway-hopping quest to stamp ’em all.
Tokyo Revengers become the Nippon Revengers with special salutes to all the prefectures of Japan.
Police are looking for attacker seen in security footage whose actions also injured innocent woman.
Before you hop on the train out of Fukuoka’s Hakata Station, visit the kids of good fortune in their shrine in the sky.
Unusual station’s unique name also makes it a destination for those seeking good luck, but things might feel different in the near future.
And don’t worry, the coronavirus travel ban will definitely be over in time for you to see it as soon as it’s done.
Two accused perverts make a break for it by running along Tokyo train tracks on the same day.
Cast of occult hit shares hallway with characters from other popular manga.
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Studio Ghibli releases new anime keychains that are like miniature figurines
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Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
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
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Eating cheap sushi in a narrow building in Tokyo is an adventure for bold diners
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home
Police in Osaka file charges against resident for serial pigeon/crow feeding
Studio Ghibli releases new anime keychains that are like miniature figurines
Hayao Miyazaki’s Whisper of the Heart concept art revealed in new Ghibli illustration book
Sega opening 65th anniversary store in downtotn Tokyo with deep-cut game merch
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Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Lipton releases… Pudding Milk Tea in Japan?!?
49-year-old Japanese shut-in spends weeks living with corpse of mother who died at home
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