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The curry chain that’s all about giving you exactly the kind of curry you want expands its no-animal-product lineup.
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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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
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Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
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We visit the 24-hour male-only sauna just outside of Hakata Station and ponder a strange sight
Shakey’s is back! All-you-can-eat pizza chain returns to downtown Tokyo’s Shinjuku
One of Japan’s rarest sweets is a sell-out hit that looks and tastes like frost
Japan’s top 10 food travel destination prefectures【Survey】
The best Christmas Market in Japan? Yokohama event is top choice for travellers
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Japan has only one time zone, and sunset comes a lot earlier in Tokyo【Photos】
Live-action Spirited Away stage play is finally available for on-demand streaming
A talk with the first Japanese person to play in Major League Baseball, Masanori Murakami
Find a red envelope on the ground? Here’s why you should never pick it up
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New wave of “creative” Japanese names read more like riddles
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