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From ads to anime and Japan’s rare shiro post box, these outrageous cosplayers made us grin from ear to ear.
Otaku event in Tokyo becomes the main stage for this season’s hottest anime, manga and video game characters.
Inventors will be offering free scan sessions at Comiket, Japan’s largest otaku gathering.
One of Japan’s most-anticipated lucky bags managed to exceed out expectations with a pair of awesome surprises!
Pokémon Cafes and Centers celebrate the Pokémon that most resembles Japan’s representative cuisine.
The flag is up and the drinks are downed as our reporter sees what happens when she gets behind the virtual wheel while intoxicated.
There’s no question that these puzzling creatures from Tears of the Kingdom will look great on any fan’s shelf.
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7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
Is it rude to sing along at concerts in Japan? We ask a pro musician for his take
Mr. Sato accosts award-winning actor Hideaki Ito【Interview】
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
We put the internet’s “techniques for emptying your bladder with morning wood” to the test
Nintendo announces opening date for next official store, first new location in two years
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
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Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
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Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes- 7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
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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
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
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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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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
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We put the internet’s “techniques for emptying your bladder with morning wood” to the test
Nintendo announces opening date for next official store, first new location in two years
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
Kagawa Prefecture becoming Slowpoke Paradise this spring
Japan’s cat robot waiters meow when you pat them, and we find out why【Video】
Japan’s Shinkansen trains are getting a Super Mario makeover【Pics】
Osaka’s JK parlours rebranding as cafes with new concept: girls sitting in ‘taiiku-zuwari’
Explore Japan’s volcanic beauty at Hakone’s latest attraction
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Hello Kitty Choco Egg figures are an adorable trip through three periods of Japanese pop culture【Pics】
Dragon Ball anime replaces Yamcha’s voice actor for first time in 38 years
Live-action Legend of Zelda movie releases first on-set, in-costume images【Photos】
Visit Kiki’s Bakery at a unique fairytale village in Japan
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