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Temptations of smartphones, high-calorie foods mean no new horse racing jockeys for Japan next year

Horse racing school says nay to those who were looking to debut in 2026.

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Rent-a-scary person company appears in Japan, seems an awful lot like a straight-up gang

If you’re paying people to intimidate others into doing what you want them to do, doesn’t that make you a mobster?

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Why does this sushi restaurant serve raw tuna in an ice cream cone?【Taste test】

Totomaru shatters our expectations, but can they win our hearts?

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Monster Hunter’s grossest monster is now a cute super-deformed room lamp【Photos】

Designers say Khezu will not electrocute you, but no promises about him not freaking your guests out.

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Don’t judge Amazon Japan’s lowest rated massage sandals until walking a mile in them

Provided both you and they can last that long.

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Kawaii Monster Land getting set to become Harajuku’s newest whimsical underground wonderland

Pon pon your way way down to this fantastical amusement park later in the year.

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Japan’s Egg Curry Pan Sandwich is a bread-on-bread snack that deserves to go viral

Egg Curry Pan Sandwich puts bread inside bread for a new take on a traditional classic.

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City in Japan proposes ordinance with daily smartphone usage limit, even for adults

Ironically, this really doesn’t seem like the best way for civic leaders to be using their time.

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Japanese household cleaner maker releases survival horror scrubbing game on Steam

In this game, no one can hear you clean.

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A visual kei J-rock classic gets a new cover and video thanks to…McDonalds?!?【Video】

Luna Chee gives a cheesy salute to Luna Sea.

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Supercomputer noodles bring the magic of Fugaku to the dining table

The Venn diagram of computer geeks and noodle lovers overlaps in a delicious way.

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Japanese highway rest stop slow-melting ice cream fish dessert: An offer too strange to refuse

There are several things in that concept that might not seem like they should go together, but we can’t so no to a dessert this unique.

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Sanrio characters become teeth in crazy new gacha series from Takara Tomy

Hello Kitty takes on her weirdest job yet, with famous friends along for the ride. 

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Gacha capsule sake shop opening in Tokyo to serve up randomized rice wine and liqueurs

When you know you want a drink, but don’t know which one, Kurand will be there to help.

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Japanese automaker Suzuki now makes instant curry, but does it rev our foodie engines?【Taste test】

Believe it or not, there’s a very logical reason that one of Japan’s most famous car companies has gotten into the curry game.

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How to buy a cake in a gacha capsule from a vending machine in Japan

The most delicious gacha may also be Japan’s cutest.

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If you go to the hospital in Japan, your doctor might be wearing a Pokémon coat and scrubs【Pics】

Medical apparel company expands Pokémon line and addresses a complaint from fans about the original design.

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Gundam Wing dinner show to be held at fancy hotel in downtown Tokyo with brand-new scene

Heero Yuy isn’t going to kill you while you eat, but his voice actor is going to read an all-new Gundam Wing scene.

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Japanese researchers recreate the newborn baby scent in a bottle of perfume

For when you want that delightful smell, minus all of the stress it tends to bring.

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Japan has toothpaste that’s supposed to make milk taste better after you brush with it【Taste test】

We take Breath Labo to the lab.

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