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Japanese convenience store chain teams up with esteemed restaurants for a new type of onigiri.
Ice cream in fried tofu? Taste-testing ice cream inari, a substitute for ice cream cones【Taste test】
Two of the country’s best coffeehouse chains go head to head in this battle of seasonal flavours.
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Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
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Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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The Japan Poop Society is making movements to protect people’s health
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s newest hot spring bathhouse and foodie spot opening next to Japan’s biggest fish market
We visit Tomonoura, the scenic harbor town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s “Ponyo”【Photos】
Our visit to the coolest Book Off used Japanese book store that we’ve ever seen
Hello Kitty Shinkansen Cafe: A delicious stop on the most kawaii bullet train in Japan
All participants of “orgy party” in Japan arrested
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