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Japanese public toilet tours become popular with foreign tourists in Tokyo
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2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
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Lots of Japanese parents want their kids to work for Nintendo, but not just for the money, survey says
Tokyo’s beckoning cat temple asks foreign tourists to stop writing on the beckoning cats they buy
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Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
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Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
Japanese public toilet becomes a tourist attraction in Tokyo
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Studio Ghibli releases art crystal puzzles and folding umbrellas for rainy season in Japan
Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro- Mt. Fuji-blocking screen installed as response to bad tourist manners to be in place by next week
Cool capsule toys recreate how Japan navigated trains in pre-smartphone days【Photos】
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society- Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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- New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
- Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
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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Mt. Fuji-blocking screen installed as response to bad tourist manners to be in place by next week
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Do people in Kyoto really stand to the right on escalators?
Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Newest Gundam anime robot model kit is made with green tea leaves, smells like green tea
Squat toilets’ popularity fading as parents call for them to be abolished in Japanese schools
Hachiko, Japan’s most loyal dog, finally reunited with owner in heartwarming new statue in Tokyo
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