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If you’ve ever wondered what fancy dishes with instant noodles would look like, look no further than the Keio Plaza Hotel!
This ephemeral vending machine lets you buy a floral gift right in the heart of the Japanese capital.
Created through extensive interviews with a real-life Mama-san, A.I. Yoshiko is here for when you need a caring ear.
Unusual station’s unique name also makes it a destination for those seeking good luck, but things might feel different in the near future.
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Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
Suicide cakes – Sweets to die for
Awesome new Gundam manhole covers coming to Japanese prefecture for first time
We save money on crotchless jeans from Japanese brand Beams by making our own
FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Yakuza lieutenant arrested in Tokyo for stealing Pokémon cards
Spring Mos Burger x SpongeBob lucky bags bring us fun under the sun【Photos】
Japanese cosplayer creates amazing outfit: Sailor Moon’s transformation sequence!【Photos】
Foreign traveler caught trying to sneak into Japan by climbing down rope from cruise ship
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
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- Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month- McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Yakuza lieutenant arrested in Tokyo for stealing Pokémon cards
Spring Mos Burger x SpongeBob lucky bags bring us fun under the sun【Photos】
Japanese cosplayer creates amazing outfit: Sailor Moon’s transformation sequence!【Photos】
Foreign traveler caught trying to sneak into Japan by climbing down rope from cruise ship
Krispy Kreme Gin: Making use of doughnut scraps never tasted so good
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
Abe Monjuin: An ancient temple with a connection to stars and astrology…and National Treasures
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
Easy DIY open-air bath setup makes life at our Japanese country house better than ever【SoraHouse】
Same character, different animator – Fans compile comparison charts for anime’s biggest stars
Japanese restaurant chain starts bold new policy: Letting you take your leftovers home with you
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