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Real-life bunnies, bunny statues, bunny amulets, bunny mythology–make this year truly the Year of the Rabbit, through travel!
This shortlist was chosen by Japanese locals, but tourists from all countries can benefit from it!
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A definitive ranking of the 10 best-selling bento boxes at one of Tokyo’s major travel hubs.
Fans across Japan voted in the Anime Grand Prix 2019 to vindicate their very favorite voice actors. Let’s see who they picked!
10 picks for when it’s just the two of you…but Your Name isn’t number one on the list.
TripAdvisor releases its rankings of the top 10 places to experience traditional Japanese accommodations during your stay in the country.
These collections of samurai armor, ancient artifacts, and futuristic technology are sure to pique your interest.
From coffee-flavored milk to frozen mandarins, these old school favorites whisk Japanese adults back to simpler times.
Masturbation, cannibalism, and more make appearances in decades-spanning list of landmark anime.
We’ve included some events and scandals that were big in Japan, so be sure to find out what they are!
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