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Never-before-seen images reveal what we can expect to see at Mononoke’s Village and the Witch’s Valley.
Men’s and women’s uniforms offered to add an extra youthful fun aura to your Tokyo Disney photos.
Japan’s biggest carmaker is building a fleet of eco-friendly feline EVs to help fans navigate the sprawling anime-themed destination.
Ghibli Park’s restaurant has a mouthwatering menu with food culture both from around the world and right from its local community in Japan.
Also reminds guests that outside food can’t be eaten in Ghibli Park, and also why that’s not really a problem.
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Howl’s Moving Castle is now a die-cast car in Studio Ghibli anime toy line, and Calcifer too!【Pics】
Talking about takoyaki got us thinking…why can’t you use squid instead of octopus?【SoraKitchen】
Two Japanese burgers contain whole crab, but which one is best?
Newest Gundam anime robot model kit is made with green tea leaves, smells like green tea
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Giant 100-meter-long Super Mario mural is coming to Kyoto
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Fish and chips shop in Japan is highly rated by foreigners, but will it impress a Japanese local?
McDonald’s at Shibuya Center-gai becomes a hotspot for foreign tourists…but not for the food
Japan Airlines flight attendant shares packing pro-tips, cool clear file trick【Video】
Seoul anti-suicide initiative backfires, deaths increase by more than six times
How should you use the small hiroen in a Japanese ryokan hotel room?
Trying out First Kitchen’s tsukimi mochi burgers for a taste of Japanese autumn
Fisherman’s izakaya serves up awesome fresh seafood in Tokyo
Stay in a Japanese hotel room…with a train inside it!
Is Japan’s new Asahi Super Dry beer better or worse than the original formula?
We try the new Gaming Cup Noodle and Gaming Curry Rice from Nissin
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Studio Ghibli and Uniqlo team up for line of beautiful T-shirts and bags, but not in Japan【Pics】
Japanese vending machine is the only one of its kind in Japan, dubbed the “phantom machine”
Become snoozing Pikachu Snorlax with new Pokémon Sleep line from Japan’s coziest sleepwear brand
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
Studio Ghibli cookbook teaches how to make beautiful, super-easy Laputa Levistone candies【Recipe】
Japanese convenience store apologizes for putting Meatballs in meatball packages, issues recall
Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki gives up driving, donates beloved car to Ghibli Park
Nissin releases new Gaming Cup Noodle in Japan, with caffeine to keep you gaming all night long
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Manga artist wants Japanese teachers to feel, for two seconds, how dumb their girls’ dress code is
Travelling to Japan soon? Beware the “Three Small Hells” awaiting tourists upon arrival
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Pokémon Center apologizes for writing model Nicole Fujita’s name as Nicole Fujita- One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
New Studio Ghibli humidifiers breathe anime magic into your home
Message to foreigners at Japanese convenience store sparks controversy online
How do you split two apples for three people using one knife? Japanese Twitter’s violent ideas
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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Puppy-face Cloud, dolphin-punch Tifa, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth at Tokyo Game Show 2023【Pics】
Giant 100-meter-long Super Mario mural is coming to Kyoto
Share a special heart-shaped treat for Valentine’s Day — from Domino’s Pizza Japan!
These Chinese-style steamed buns have adorable animal faces
Tour the Japanese imperial family residence through this special post-renovation feature【Video】
We try hone-jiru (bone soup), a delicious Okinawan specialty hard to find on mainland Japan
English mistake makes Kyoto the enemy of the world
Here they are: The absolute best Final Fantasy X cosplay photos anyone’s ever taken【Photos】
Does this egg timer from Japanese 100-yen store Daiso really work?
Okonomiyaki taiyaki: Sweet and savoury combination confuses the senses
Wear samurai armor while playing video games? That’s an option at this Japanese inn【Video】
You COULD eat a terrifying octopus egg in Japan, but SHOULD you? Let’s find out!【Taste test】
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