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Lawson’s first-ever convenience store bar looks set to be a great place to unwind on the cheap.
SwipeMart made romantic dreams come true, and now there are hopes it’ll spread around the country.
The cookies also feature a variety of designs so that you can have fun trying to eat ’em all.
Wild animal’s surprise appearance makes people wonder if this was a shapeshifting salaryman on his way home from work.
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The cool secret hidden in Tokyo Metro pillars at Ginza station
Ed Sheeran becomes a Pokémon anime character for new music video【Video】
The Big Bomb Onigiri Japanese rice ball helps us conquer mountain race but conquers us in the end
Can you enjoy a day at Tokyo’s Kokugikan sumo stadium if you know nothing about the sport?【Pics】
Can you use the fluctuating exchange rate and Japan’s weak yen to make some money? We find out
Japan’s new Melon Pan slices: Simply pop them on bread and heat and eat
Ramen and dekotora come together at this restaurant in Japan
English-speaking-only bar opens in Osaka and Tokyo, yellow cards for those who don’t follow rules
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We go to an old, hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant to eat Indonesian fried rice
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Japanese convenience store will now ask customers who ask for a fork to use chopsticks instead- English-speaking-only bar opens in Osaka and Tokyo, yellow cards for those who don’t follow rules
We bought the latest in low-rated fitness technology from Amazon: the Nejirunba
The roller slide of terror: Treetop fun ride for kids is a terrifying experience for adult butts
Official My Neighbor Totoro cookbook teaches you to make Satsuki’s bento and other Ghibli meshi
Japanese curry chain in Thailand has a surprisingly Japanese dish not found in Japan- We go to an old, hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant to eat Indonesian fried rice
Tinder just opened a convenience store in Japan, aimed at adults only
Amazon’s unmanned ‘just walk out’ store Amazon Fresh leaves us feeling like criminals
So long, CDs – Japan’s Geo chain will no longer purchase used compact discs
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Japan ends travel ban on individual tourists, waives visa requirements for certain countries
We buy Amazon Japan’s lowest-rated perpetual motion machine
Japanese public broadcaster issues apology for calling a train a “train”
The hidden meaning of the U.S. Air Force’s “shake and fries” patch in Japan
Japan removes tour guide requirement for foreign tourists
Ghibli Park unveils first official photos: Explore worlds of Totoro, Laputa, and Spirited Away
International tourists travel to Japan, spend big at top tourist spots in Tokyo
These “Mikoshi Dako” are the badges of honour from a Japanese festival- Japanese convenience store will now ask customers who ask for a fork to use chopsticks instead
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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
Sony’s wearable air conditioners selling like cold cakes in heat-stricken Japan
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan- Japan ends travel ban on individual tourists, waives visa requirements for certain countries
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
One Piece’s Luffy spent years of manga’s publication without saying a word to one of his nakama
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
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Japan’s new Melon Pan slices: Simply pop them on bread and heat and eat
Ramen and dekotora come together at this restaurant in Japan
English-speaking-only bar opens in Osaka and Tokyo, yellow cards for those who don’t follow rules
Take it From a Native! Recipe for Delicious Japanese Curry as Found at Coco Ichiban
We go to an old, hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant to eat Indonesian fried rice
We bought the latest in low-rated fitness technology from Amazon: the Nejirunba
Yuzu Pringles: New Japan-exclusive flavour is so stimulating it’s turned Mr P’s eyes to stars
Pair Japanese whisky with convenience store fried chicken at new Konbini Bar in Tokyo
Defrost a steak in 5 minutes without using heat or the microwave? What is this sorcery!?【Video】
Pokémon Tokyo Banana’s latest offering is adorable Pikachu and Eevee chocolate cookie sandwiches
Cup Noodle’s latest giveaway prizes are insane, even by Cup Noodle standards【Pics】
This amazingly detailed theme park map is what Tokyo Ghibli Land would look like
Japanese man eats Garigari-kun popsicle in one bite, gets immediate, explosive brain freeze【Video】
Long-distance kissing now one smooch closer with new silicone lips for your iPhone
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