“I am me” declares actress in video for department stores that’s sparking debate and controversy.
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When this owner returned to her hometown for a few days, her family dog’s reaction was priceless.
Why fix a problem in seconds when you can throw an extended hissy fit instead?
Explosion occurred during dinner rush at second-floor restaurant.
The man who can make knives out of pasta and underwear is back with his most beautiful idea yet.
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While out for a stroll in Ginza, he found a portal that seemed to take him not just to another place, but another time…twice.
Move to allow private companies to handle public water supply has politicians fired up, supporters unwilling to communicate as dissenter shouts “No! No! No! No! No!”
Tohru and the Sohma boys are back for the faithful adaptation of the original manga, but why didn’t this happen the first time?
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New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Draw like a Studio Ghibli anime artist with exclusive watercolour set approved by Hayao Miyazaki
Live-action Castlevania all-female stage adaptation reveals first photo of Alucard and Maria
New Japanese KitKats come in sakura flavour, with poetic symbolism for success
The top 10 themed cafes in Tokyo, according to Shibuya’s Harajuku girls
Japanese bath hack: Toss iris leaves in the tub for a traditional shobu yu soak【Photos】
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Got a question for Haruki Murakami? Website lets you ask the author directly, and in English, too
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
New unlimited-ride JR Japan rail pass is perfect for a laid-back trip in east and northeast Japan
New Japanese “Rent-a-Girlfriend” Service Offers Simulated Romance, and Probably a Little More
And now, a video of the voice of Dragon Ball’s Goku meeting the Emperor and Empress of Japan
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