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Belgian chocolatier tries its hand at the Asian dessert drink that’s taken Japan by storm.
Mr. Sato follows the lead of trendy teens with a little tapiru time with a giant boba drink.
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Boba balls replace Poké Balls in this new drink range featuring some of our favourite Pocket Monsters.
Tapioca tea is everywhere in Japan these days – even in the SoraNews24 office rice cooker!
Breasts and boba balls take over the Internet as cleavages become drink holders across the country.
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Japanese people outraged by group riding bikes through underground shopping mall in Osaka 【Video】
Disturbing video shows man hitting woman for crossing her legs on Japanese train【Video】
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Crazy-cheap Japanese apartment for less than 140 bucks a month comes with headaches every day
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Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent- Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)
Why do Japanese toilets have double hooks on their doors?
Post-meal waste at Japanese sushi restaurant sparks controversy online
Uniqlo’s shockingly sexy new clothing item inspires selfies and anime-style fan art
Shinkansen announcer shares moment her mother hears her voice on bullet train for the first time
Kyoto’s popular tourist spot Gion to forbid photos on private roads, 10,000 yen fine to violators
“Otaku” YouTuber confronts Tokyo tough-guy litterers, who’ve got no idea who they’re dealing with- Japan’s pre-sliced cat-shaped bread: The greatest thing since non-kitty sliced bread
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- Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
- Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
- Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)
PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
We asked a Niantic insider 30 questions about Pokémon Go, learned a lot of useful information
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Disturbing video shows man hitting woman for crossing her legs on Japanese train【Video】
Graffiti artist Pikachu plushies coming to brand-new Shibuya Pokémon Center megastore【Photos】
Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
This whacky Japanese cat looks hilariously buff, adorably fluff【Video】
3-D model of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print The Great Wave stuns people in Japan 【Video】
Japan’s pre-sliced cat-shaped bread: The greatest thing since non-kitty sliced bread
There’s a permanent all-you-can-eat, all-you-can-drink KFC restaurant opening in Tokyo
We visit the new all-you-can-eat KFC buffet restaurant in Tokyo
Japanese makeup tutorial shows how a middle-aged man can turn into a beautiful young woman
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Japanese Twitter user claims to have achieved “Perfect” sound on iTunes, we investigate
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