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SoraNews24’s resident soba expert finds out what happens when an American coffeehouse whips up some Japanese buckwheat noodles in Hong Kong.
Cheeky by name, cheeky by nature, this new limited-edition drink is the refreshing summer hit we’ve all been waiting for.
Japan’s boba obsession heads into the world of ramen, but is it worth eating? We find out.
Sure, maybe you’re too busy to cook, but there’s always time for the most famous Pokémon, right?
What do you get when you put sweet, salty, and nutty together in one snack? Pure addiction.
Fill your belly with the power of lactobacillus and the health benefits from a traditional Japanese fermented rice drink.
We all dream we could eat a dictionary’s weight in cheese in one serving, but what’s it like in practice? Worry not – we’re here to find out.
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Kobe beef’s fiercest rival is the star of this sukiyaki ekiben that not only tastes amazing, but sounds great too.
Between Cup Noodle’s Mega Spicy Miso and 7-Eleven’s Mongolia Tanmen Nakamoto Hokkyoku BLACK, which one left our tongues more of a spicy, shriveled wasteland?
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Japanese burger chain no longer serves onion rings, but offers intriguing replacement【Taste test】
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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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Chinese internet unusually upset by “most usual Chinese face” composite
All-you-can-eat Häagen Dazs among 200 other frozen foods at Osaka’s Chin! Suru Restaurant【Pics】
Starbucks Japan reveals new holiday goods for the 2024 festive season
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Beautiful Japanese garden green tea crepes waiting in Tokyo’s historical Asakusa neighborhood
Taiwan’s most beautiful politician kicks groper in balls during visit to Japan
1,200 Japanese workers convert above-ground train to subway line in a matter of hours
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Kyoto Whopper divides customers at Burger King Japan
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