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Tokyo (Page 66)
From modern art to classic Noh, with world-class shopping and dining to boot. Let’s take a look!
There’s no easier or more appropriate place to cosplay as some of the greatest heroes of the anime and manga world.
The well-known duo take us on a spectacular journey to some of Japan’s most famous sites, complete with some gorgeous Sailor Moon cosplay.
Seiji Nakazawa, our Osaka-raised correspondent, shares what he thinks the region-based criteria are for ikemen in Japan’s two major cites.
Giant statues, themed food, and exclusive merchandise are all part of the event at Roppongi Hills.
No need to wait until the workday is done before knocking back a cold one, and it just might lead to a full-time position.
Delicious maguro tuna and all-you-can-drink coffee for less than most fast food set meals.
Tokyo police say teen stole over 100 boxes of razors, and not so that he’d be freshly shaven for his beloved idol singers.
One of the most magical events of the season combines traditional bathing with the iconic blossoms of spring.
For the price of a couple beers in a Tokyo bar, you can go all the way from the eastern capital to the southwestern island of Kyushu.
Mr. Sato follows a hot lead from a Maasai warrior for some elusive Kenyan food in Japan, and isn’t disappointed.
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Enjoy a Pokémon tea ceremony with new matcha goods featuring Poltchageist and Sinistcha
Beautiful set of 24 Ghibli anime memo pads returns, will have you wanting to take notes by hand
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Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
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New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
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Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
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Beautiful set of 24 Ghibli anime memo pads returns, will have you wanting to take notes by hand
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Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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Unfortunate Google employee forced to wander alone on eerie abandoned island for Street View photos
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Hello Kitty Shinkansen Cafe: A delicious stop on the most kawaii bullet train in Japan
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