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Tear-jerking video draws striking parallels between the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and the 2020 Games now scheduled for 2021.
“Creamy exercises” with a Japanese CG pop idol makes “butt training” and “punch time” fun.
With lyrics like “Tonight I’m all alone” and “I keep my head up high“, this is a touching, perfectly fitting song for our times.
A subdued sakura season is a sad turn of events for Japan, but free pizza always puts a smile on people’s faces.
Sexy girl? Handsome dude? This cosplayer can appear as either.
X Japan frontman appears to fight back tears as he talks with a Nobel Laureate about the pandemic.
Theft of products from restrooms is dragging a famously considerate and honest society down the drain.
Get to know three of the people behind the “sexy” English-language voice announcements you’ll hear on public transport in Japan.
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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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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