Forget politics and religion, the truly dangerous topic is dissing your friend’s favorite anime!
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Sony’s wearable air conditioners selling like cold cakes in heat-stricken Japan
We visit izakaya in Thailand billed as “Middle Aged Man’s Paradise”, try food that’s illegal in Japan
Japanese city makes list of world’s top 10 most livable cities, but not one most people expected
Adult video mosaic destroyer’s trial ends with guilty verdict in Kyoto district court
Sega’s old arcades are making money again as new owners announce 3.175-billion yen profit
Tokyo government announces new name for maternity/paternity leave, hopes to change attitudes
We try a rotating sushi restaurant in New Delhi, are surprised to find no rotating sushi
Which Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain has the best hamburger steak sushi?【Taste test】
Hayao Miyazaki reveals the kind of otaku he hates the most
One Piece’s Luffy is now working as an AI receptionist at manga publisher’s Tokyo office【Video】
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- Japanese city makes list of world’s top 10 most livable cities, but not one most people expected
Nephew receives SD card after his uncle passes away, finds treasure trove of gems from the past
Is Daiso’s 500-yen grilling plate good enough for at-home yakiniku dinners? We find out!
One Piece Red T-shirt line from Uniqlo will make fellow fans green with envy【Photos】
Fuji-Q Highland theme park is opening its newest attraction next month: The Fujiyama Slider
Receipt from Japanese kid’s first shopping trip is a heart-melting symbol of his love for his mom
Ruling reached in lawsuit between 7-Eleven Japan, rogue owner who didn’t stay open 24 hours a day
First copy of centuries-old ninja training manual discovered, doesn’t understand dogs【Video】
Japanese travel agency reveals summer 2022’s most popular destinations domestically and abroad
Awesome-looking Japanese whiskey maker’s snack recipe requires no booze, almost no effort【Photos】
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Survey suggests about half of Japanese companies has an “old guy who does nothing”
Roughly 40 percent of single Japanese men in their 20s have never been on a date, survey says
How long should you date someone in Japan before going on a trip with them?- Japanese city makes list of world’s top 10 most livable cities, but not one most people expected
This unstaffed Japanese train station is like a Ghibli anime come to life
Four (actually five) important manners tips for attending anime stage shows in Japan- Nephew receives SD card after his uncle passes away, finds treasure trove of gems from the past
- Is Daiso’s 500-yen grilling plate good enough for at-home yakiniku dinners? We find out!
Real-world forest that inspired Hayao Miyazaki to create Totoro will become a nature preserve
Harry Potter Cafe opening in Tokyo and the menu is nothing short of spellbinding【Photos】
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
Engrish mistake turns innocent sign into X-rated notice at Japanese store
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Tokyo government announces new name for maternity/paternity leave, hopes to change attitudes
We try a rotating sushi restaurant in New Delhi, are surprised to find no rotating sushi
Which Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain has the best hamburger steak sushi?【Taste test】
Hayao Miyazaki reveals the kind of otaku he hates the most
One Piece’s Luffy is now working as an AI receptionist at manga publisher’s Tokyo office【Video】
How to make Ukrainian flag origami crane paper
Japan’s first-ever capybara cat cafe opens in Tokyo
Japan’s most beautiful idol singer faces, with AKB48 barely cracking the top 10【Survey】
Sailor Moon Moon Castle accessory stand will give your room a touch of Silver Millennium class
“I’m glad I’m Japanese” posters in Kyoto spark outrage among Japanese Twitter users
This heartwarming father-daughter Toyota commercial has Japanese viewers in tears 【Video】
We rode 11 hours on a sleeper train from Shanghai to Shenzhen and learned a valuable lesson
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