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No, the Tokyo Skytree wasn’t lit in colors of Ukraine for solidarity…but another landmark is
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Casey Baseel
Mar 1, 2022
Tokyo city hall gets menacing red makeover as coronavirus infection numbers rise【Photos】
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Casey Baseel
Jun 4, 2020
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, one other famous landmark change their colors as infections rise following lifting of restrictions.
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- McDonald’s Japan’s new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing Pie receives mixed reviews online
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- These beautiful Studio Ghibli 10,000-year calendar figures are actually good forever【Photos】
- Does the new Godiva x Baskin-Robbins Japan ice cream collaboration live up to the hype?
- Thieves invade Osaka office and steal 10 million yen worth of trading cards
- Support Hayao Miyazaki’s real-world Totoro forest with hoodies featuring exclusive anime art
- A heavenly trip to Japan’s Demon Island in the Seto Inland Sea【Photos】
- Matsushima restaurant offers all-you-can-eat sashimi in as many ways as you can dream it【Photos】
- Japanese train driver and conductor duo melt hearts with behind-the-scenes friendship【Video】
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- Matsushima restaurant offers all-you-can-eat sashimi in as many ways as you can dream it【Photos】
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- Studio Ghibli releases new Kiki Silhouette pouches with gold details
- New Attack on Titan theme park attraction coming to Fuji-Q Highland
- Support Hayao Miyazaki’s real-world Totoro forest with hoodies featuring exclusive anime art
- Starbucks Japan unveils new limited-edition Frappuccino for autumn
- A trip to the other side of Matsushima, a mysterious power spot with an otherworldly atmosphere
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- Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
- Japanese government suspends plan to pay Tokyo women 600,000 to move away to get married
- Japanese government wants to remove tax-exemption limit for foreign tourists on consumables
- Starbucks Japan unveils new limited-edition Frappuccino for autumn
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- The heartwarming story of Japan’s “Weakling Gundam” and the fans who supported it in its hour of need
- Foreign tourist in Japan arrested for having sex on shrine grounds in broad daylight
- Japan’s Mt. Fuji convenience store view-blocking screen has finally been taken down, on one condition
- Matsushima restaurant offers all-you-can-eat sashimi in as many ways as you can dream it【Photos】
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- Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
- Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
- 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
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- Matsushima restaurant offers all-you-can-eat sashimi in as many ways as you can dream it【Photos】
- Japanese train driver and conductor duo melt hearts with behind-the-scenes friendship【Video】
- Japan’s cooling body wipe sheets want to help you beat the heat, but which work and which don’t?
- Is McDonald’s Japan’s new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing Burger any better than a regular Egg Cheeseburger?
- Japanese company brings back “cotton wife” body pillow to enhance the realism of VR games
- The oldest tunnel in Japan is believed to be haunted, and strange things happen when we go there
- Hayao Miyazaki was offended by the idea that he should work in live-action, interview shows
- Gigantic new anime store opening soon in Tokyo, and here’s a sneak-peek【Photos】
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