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It seemed like such a good deal at the time that we had to wonder–is this highway robbery?!
We’re not sure how you could pack much more chocolate or floral flavor into a single cup than Starbucks Japan has here.
Japan’s favorite casual donut chain collaborates with one of the country’s best patissiers for a four-donut chocolate gateau lineup, and we try them all.
Tom Nook, Isabelle, and more characters from the hit Nintendo series are here for a real-world seasonal event.
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Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Bear meat noodles?!? Tokyo restaurant adds a new kind of niku soba to its menu【Taste test】
Does a poopy butthole translate to lottery-winning riches in Japan? The results are in!
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Pikachu’s chunky original design is back as a plus-sized plushie【Photos】
National Geographic names Yamagata Prefecture on its “Best of the World 2026” travel destinations
Origami folded by gyaru – The first capsule toy it’s impossible to get a complete set of【Photos】
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Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo- Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】- Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
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7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches- Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo- Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
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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
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home- Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Pikachu’s chunky original design is back as a plus-sized plushie【Photos】
National Geographic names Yamagata Prefecture on its “Best of the World 2026” travel destinations
Origami folded by gyaru – The first capsule toy it’s impossible to get a complete set of【Photos】
10 crazy pizzas from Japan
The Yellow Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is so bad it may damage Japan-US relations
Mr. Sato tries to eat a cheap beef bowl, gets a massive, luxurious surprise in the process
We try an unusual buffet of dishes made from wild game at a roadside stop in Chiba
Turn a persimmon into a pudding with one simple ingredient
Hana Komon: Japan’s beautiful, samurai-style floral birthday crests
Japanese beauty trends of the 20th & 21st centuries, and predicting future fashions
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