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Private booths are coming to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains even sooner than we’d thought【Video】
The oldest tunnel in Japan is believed to be haunted, and strange things happen when we go there
Real Buddhist monk plays Super Mario Bros., recites prayers every time he kills an enemy【Video】
We visit “Bonchi,” a super-size gourmet restaurant in Yamanashi Prefecture
Coca-Cola Japan unveils new sakura design bottle for cherry blossom season 2019
No coins? Not a problem for Japan’s new cashless gachapon capsule toy vending machines
The Purple Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is an extra-large waste of money
Cherry blossom beer. Taste test. Need we say more?
Our human reporter and her pet try Hokkaido’s “human-grade pet food” together【Taste test】
Japanese textbook tries to cleverly illustrate chemical bonds, but the internet has other ideas
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Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
Hayao Miyazaki says Happy New Year to Studio Ghibli fans with new art for Year of the Horse
Cup Noodle tries an authentic Jiro-style ramen, but something’s not quite right
The best Starbucks Japan Frappuccinos we want to drink again in 2026
We revisited Sweets Paradise after a decade to see if Japan’s dessert buffet still delivers
That time Seiji called JASRAC to ask why he didn’t get paid royalties for his song being on TV
We found possibly the quietest Japanese-style hotel in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku district
Pizza Hut Japan’s hot lucky bags are perfect for a New Year’s pizza party
Japan’s oldest largetooth sawfish in captivity back on display in Mie Prefecture
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- Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
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No coins? Not a problem for Japan’s new cashless gachapon capsule toy vending machines
The Purple Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is an extra-large waste of money
Cherry blossom beer. Taste test. Need we say more?
Our human reporter and her pet try Hokkaido’s “human-grade pet food” together【Taste test】
Japanese textbook tries to cleverly illustrate chemical bonds, but the internet has other ideas
Is it rude to sing along at concerts in Japan? We ask a pro musician for his take
Rakuten randomly offers 58 New Year’s osechi feasts in Japan, but did we get a star or a dud?
Tokyo fish market breaks New Year auction record as single fish sells for over 500 million yen【Vid】
All-you-can drink deal in Japan puts the self-serve drinks machine right on your table
We take a ride on Seibu Railway’s futuristic luxury liner: the Limited Express Laview
Abysmal viewer ratings for Pokémon anime series does not worry its broadcaster the slightest bit
How to enjoy Japanese idol music if you hate its sweetness: Pretend they’re not singing about YOU
Naruto ninja village theme park area, Kyubi coaster being added to Parc Spirou Provence【Pics】
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