taste test (Page 56)
We try eight of the new Omusubi sweets that people in Japan are going crazy for right now.
All good things must come to an end, but at least this delicious beef katsu sandwich will live on in its diner’s memory!
You’ll have to do more than make it look sexy to convince people in Japan this is shabu shabu.
We get the meat sweats while conquering a four-pound mountain packed with 18 different types of meat.
Belgian chocolatier tries its hand at the Asian dessert drink that’s taken Japan by storm.
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How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
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Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
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Should married couples in Japan be allowed to have different family names? Survey investigates
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Awesome new Gundam manhole covers coming to Japanese prefecture for first time
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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
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
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More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
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- 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
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
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Awesome new Gundam manhole covers coming to Japanese prefecture for first time
McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
Beautiful set of 24 Ghibli anime memo pads returns, will have you wanting to take notes by hand
Cheap Japanese ryokan at Kusatsu Onsen is hidden at the back of a traditional store
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
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