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We visit the full-scale Evangelion statue in Kyoto and particularly delight in the food tie-ins
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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
Studio Ghibli unveils Mother’s Day gift set that captures the love in My Neighbour Totoro
Domino’s Japan now sells…pizza ears?
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New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
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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
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New private rooms on Tokaido Shinkansen change the way we travel from Tokyo to Kyoto
We visit the full-scale Evangelion statue in Kyoto and particularly delight in the food tie-ins
Wendy’s releases a Pretzel Roast Beef Burger aimed at foreign tourists in Japan
Beautiful Red and Blue Star luxury trains set to be Japan’s new Hokkaido travel stars
Studio Ghibli glasses cases let anime characters keep an eye on your spectacles
Cosplay in front of explosions and flames at the upcoming fiery Baku Festival
Tokyo Tsukiji fish market site to be redeveloped with 50,000-seat stadium, hotel, shopping center
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We tried a Japanese egg steamer to achieve the perfect breakfast eggs without a stove
Make apple pies on the stovetop with new cooking gadget from Japan
Why doesn’t every Japanese bakery sell this amazing anime-only bread we just made?【SoraKitchen】
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
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