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- New agriculture minister named, thousands make the same joke online at once
- Japan’s bullet train-upholstery chairs bring Shinkansen style to your living room【Photos】
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Respect the salmon – a visit to an off-the-beaten-path foodie destination in Niigata【Photos】
Studio Ghibli earrings bring classy fun to your look courtesy of Totoro, Calcifer, and more 【Pics】
Starbucks Japan releases a new limited-edition drink that’s big on simplicity
Japan’s favorite curry rice restaurant chain also runs a bakery with more than just curry bread
The My Melody ♡ Kuromi Anniversary Party is in full kawaii swing at the Ikebukuro Parco store
Japan’s Rental High School Student Project is more wholesome than it sounds, good for its community
Japan’s bullet train-upholstery chairs bring Shinkansen style to your living room【Photos】
Famous Japanese painter’s centuries-old cat artwork proves Japan has always loved felines
There’s a samurai-era village for you to walk through at this awesome overlooked museum in Japan
Hello Kitty theme park to be overrun by zombies this summer, young children barred from entering
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New retro museum in Tokyo is like a time portal back to the Showa era【Photos】
Japanese restaurant chain installs tip boxes in response to foreign tourists leaving tips, sparks debate
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Steampunk vending machines appear in Japan, and here’s how to find them
Pokémon Ditto Cup uses Transform to turn into jiggly gelatin, rice, sand, and infinite possibilities
British couple in shorts, T-shirt call for rescue from Japanese mountain, say it’s too cold for them to move
Hello Kitty theme park to be overrun by zombies this summer, young children barred from entering
Ramen vending machine brings a new noodle stand experience to Tokyo station
Randy’s Donuts opens first-ever branch in Japan, brings L.A.’s donuts to Tokyo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli earrings bring classy fun to your look courtesy of Totoro, Calcifer, and more 【Pics】
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Tom Cruise brings Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning to Tokyo with special surprises
Sailor Moon and others teach foreign tourists Japanese etiquette in Manga Manners art series
Secret stairs at Tokyo Station dungeon come with a serious warning
Japan’s 160-year-old Great Wisteria of Tochigi is now in full bloom, ready for visitors【Photos】
Ghibli Forest Spirit towel series will delight and/or freak out visitors to your home【Photos】
A close encounter with a dangerous criminal on a Shinkansen bullet train in Japan
Japanese restaurant chain installs tip boxes in response to foreign tourists leaving tips, sparks debate
New retro museum in Tokyo is like a time portal back to the Showa era【Photos】
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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Japan’s Rental High School Student Project is more wholesome than it sounds, good for its community
Japan’s bullet train-upholstery chairs bring Shinkansen style to your living room【Photos】
Famous Japanese painter’s centuries-old cat artwork proves Japan has always loved felines
There’s a samurai-era village for you to walk through at this awesome overlooked museum in Japan
Hello Kitty theme park to be overrun by zombies this summer, young children barred from entering
Japanese cat Maru faces biggest dilemma yet: which tiny brown box to sit in
Jamaican-style ramen in Kyoto: A cross-cultural hit, or just jerking your taste buds around?
Which Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain has the best hamburger steak sushi?【Taste test】
We try hone-jiru (bone soup), a delicious Okinawan specialty hard to find on mainland Japan
Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte finally arrives in Japan!
New agriculture minister named, thousands make the same joke online at once
Here it is: The finalized map for Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan (and its food)
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