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This stop is undoubtedly the first of many in our new countrywide, railway-hopping quest to stamp ’em all.
Relaxed coronavirus regulations unable to last even one month as sources say first omicron case has been discovered.
It’s not just the deer you have to watch out for at Miyajima — there’s something else looking over your shoulder while you eat your lunch.
There are a lot of surprises in store for our city-dwelling, Honshu-native Japanese reporter.
Backlash against Onsen Musume Project prompts a slinging match between feminists and otaku.
Japan’s fall foliage is beautiful at this time of year, but it definitely doesn’t look like this.
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McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Icon’s Mac & Cheese Burger contender for best burger in Tokyo【Taste test】
All-you-can-drink deal for US$4 in Shinjuku is one of the best finds in Tokyo
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Enjoy a Pokémon tea ceremony with new matcha goods featuring Poltchageist and Sinistcha
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day- One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
- Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
Ghibli Park now selling “Grilled Frogs” from food cart in Valley of Witches
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it- Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
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
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
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
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
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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All-you-can-drink deal for US$4 in Shinjuku is one of the best finds in Tokyo
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Enjoy a Pokémon tea ceremony with new matcha goods featuring Poltchageist and Sinistcha
Ancient temple with National Treasures is a hidden gem on the Nara Yamato Four-Temple Pilgrimage
Japanese delivery company tests ideal kotatsu temperature for cats, with live cats
History’s largest force of Samurai Colonel Sanders deploying to KFC Japan branches
We eat at three Japanese family restaurants to find the one with the best-value breakfast
Mikado Coffee is a 76-year-old coffee chain with a major celebrity connection
Weird Japanese vending machine find of the day: Cream in cans?
Calling all ladies out there: How to win the heart of a man with AB blood type
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
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