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Starbucks Japan unveils new Nutty White Chocolate Frappuccino for Christmas 2019
Kyoto yakitori restaurant earns Michelin rating with one of the best value-for-money deals in Japan
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Uniqlo’s shockingly sexy new clothing item inspires selfies and anime-style fan art
One last visit to Japan’s craziest, scariest video game arcade: Warehouse Kawasaki【Photos】
Tokyo’s amazing 2D Cafe looks like an illustration, but it’s an actual restaurant you can eat in!
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure memes are the signature seasoning at this ramen restaurant in Japan【Vid】
Jackie Chan spotted cuddling a puppy at a Japanese home centre【Video】- Is 150,000 yen (US$1,389) a month enough to live on in Tokyo? Depends what kind of life you want
Otaku dances like a Japanese idol in front of J-Pop idol at live event in Tokyo【Video】
Anime fan gets maybe the nicest letter of noise complaint ever from his neighbor
Does US$50 canned wagyu beef make for a great beef bowl? We find out【Taste test】
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Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
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Japanese women categorise male friends by levels of intimacy, from hugging to bathing
Shinkansen announcer shares moment her mother hears her voice on bullet train for the first time
Kyoto’s popular tourist spot Gion to forbid photos on private roads, 10,000 yen fine to violators
“Otaku” YouTuber confronts Tokyo tough-guy litterers, who’ve got no idea who they’re dealing with
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PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
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Kyoto yakitori restaurant earns Michelin rating with one of the best value-for-money deals in Japan
Do you know shabu shabu? Salt Bae thinks he does but he clearly doesn’t【Video】
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure memes are the signature seasoning at this ramen restaurant in Japan【Vid】
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Uniqlo’s shockingly sexy new clothing item inspires selfies and anime-style fan art
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Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
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