The energetic, dance-filled festival will make its grand outdoor return to the streets of Tokyo for the first time since before the pandemic.
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Whether you’re looking for the hustle and bustle or peace and quiet, this list has you covered.
Once a super convenient portal for flying out of Tokyo, a lot of people forget the Tokyo City Air Terminal still exists.
Survey reveals a growing interest in facilities and experiences with beautiful scenery outside of central Tokyo.
Crazy long sweets are about to take over your Instagram and TikTok feeds, but are they worth eating?
Restaurant that specialises in one type of pasta also offers a surprising (and genius) side dish.
Cooked in a traditional earthenware pot, there’s something about this Maboroshi no Koshihikari rice that almost spirited him away.
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Studio Ghibli heroine cardigans give you warmth and strength to face everyday challenges
Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno is writing for the new Gundam anime TV series【Vido】
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Nintendo bringing real-life Zelda Zonai Device capsule toy machines to Japan【Photos】
Furikake rice seasoning sales are soaring, which is bad news for Japan as a whole
“Get paid to chat online with Japanese girls” part-time job sounds like scam, is apparently legit
Serpentine Winnie the Pooh Year of the Snake plushies, Mickey and Baymax daruma arrive in Japan
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Studio Ghibli releases traditional New Year decorations with My Neighbour Totoro characters
New giant Pokémon plushie is so big it looks like it could eat you【Photos】
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Taking revenge on Starbucks in Japan with 10,000 yen at the Reserve Roastery Tokyo
Bad tourist manners lead to new Mt. Fuji view-blocking scree at Japan’s “Fuji convenience store”
Shinkansen to permanently reduce number of inexpensive non-reserved seats on Nozomi trains
Ranma 1/2 Cafe opening in three Japanese cities, features food with transformable flavors
Eight unforgettable hot springs, as recommended by Japan’s “Professor Bath”
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One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers- Uniqlo announces first-ever collaboration with horror manga master Junji Ito【Photos】
Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke teams up with Foxfire for outdoor apparel collaboration【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases new range of cardigans for anime fans
Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in Japan
Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
After cancelling Halloween, Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood cancels New Year’s Eve too
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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
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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
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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Studio Ghibli releases traditional New Year decorations with My Neighbour Totoro characters
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Shimonoseki’s Koreantown isn’t like Tokyo’s or Osaka’s, but it has a retro atmosphere all its own
Hello Kitty isn’t a cat!? We called Sanrio to find out!
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Fried sandwiches arrive in Tokyo, become hot topic on social media
Japan gifts the world with First Essence Tagame Gin made from a giant water bug
Red Bull releases Japan-exclusive energy drink flavor for the winter
Japanese schoolgirls’ hemlines are still up, but socklines are way down
Tokyo’s “commuter boat” is an awesome hidden way to see the city from the water for dirt-cheap
Chinese classroom introduces roller coaster-style desks, hopes to protect kids’ eyesight
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