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A bold new frontier in multi-tasking.
Learn what it feels like to be a novelist with an editor hounding you about your manuscript!
Used Pikachu Garigari-kun sticks are being bought for over 140 times the cost of a new box of the frozen treats.
Liquored up naps, sometimes in car lanes, are so common in one part of Japan that there’s a new vocabulary word for it.
You might think it’s dumb, but after watching the “how it’s made” video, you just might want one after all!
Potato lovers rejoice: Choose from 100 varieties of potato salad disguised as colorful cones of gelato during upcoming campaign.
Clever cake maker thinks of everything, even how to turn the wasabi and ginger that come in a sushi set into proper desserts.
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Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Oh shiitake! How to grow your own with Japan’s super-easy mushroom cultivation kit【Photos】
There’s a new world’s largest anime robot statue, and it’s not in Japan【Photos】
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
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Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026- Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
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- Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026- Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】- Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima- Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo- Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home- Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says- Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Oh shiitake! How to grow your own with Japan’s super-easy mushroom cultivation kit【Photos】
There’s a new world’s largest anime robot statue, and it’s not in Japan【Photos】
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
McDonald’s Japan adds first-ever shrimp rice burger to menu in gohan sandwich expansion
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
We ate “the alien of Japan’s Ariake Sea,” and you can too, if you’re brave enough【Taste test】
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
We try the Lawson chicken nuggets that Katy Perry went nuts for on Japanese television
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