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Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
After receiving rave reviews in South Korea, this sweet variety looks set to sweep the nation.
The Shibuya Incident would have been a whole lot more kawaii if these Sanrio stars had shown up sooner.
Luce is an attempt to form connections via “the pop culture so beloved by our young people.”
Anything’s OK, just nothing too natural, or unnatural, or unflattering, or revealing, or stodgy… but, you know, anything is OK.
Blessed Wearable Blankets all receive prayers that wearers will pass their entrance exams.
Green tea is only one of the two unusual ingredients in Kitchen House Totoro’s green ramen.
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KFC’s new Japanese-Style Summer Burgers source refreshing ingredients from Setouchi and Wakayama
What happens when you seek refuge from the summer heat at Ikea in Shinjuku
Japanese hotel offering sports car touge tours, no Japanese-language ability required
Starbucks Japan adds a Shine Muscat Grape Frappuccino to the menu for a limited time
Japanese woman stumbles on the power of the infamous “gaijin seat” phenomenon during flight
Japanese can maker says it’s OK to microwave cans with their new invention
Japan has a new energy drink designed to pair with one of its favorite instant noodle brands
In Japan, skip the makeup counter and head to the convenience store for these 5 great cosmetics
8-year-old discovers untimely deaths of 15 percent of Kyoto’s cicada population
Japanese company tries to create motivational poster, accidentally creates demotivational poster
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
60th Anniversary Sanrio Exhibition opens this month to celebrate the Japanese culture of cute
Summer in Japan doesn’t sound like summer in Japan right now
Rental grandma service growing in Japan, can help cook or break up with boyfriends
Uniqlo is fed up with shoplifters, so it’s adding a new element to how it’ll deal with thieves
Japan to make foreign driver’s license conversions more difficult, exclude tourists from eligibility
Domino’s releases new “Crispizzaburger” in Japan
Japanese airlines offer discounted fares to international tourists
Japan Airlines is giving away free domestic flights to international tourists
One of the coolest restaurants in Tokyo isn’t actually always in Tokyo — Dining on the Tokyo Restaurant Bus
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- We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Sailor Moon Museum will finally make its outside-Japan debut- 60th Anniversary Sanrio Exhibition opens this month to celebrate the Japanese culture of cute
- Summer in Japan doesn’t sound like summer in Japan right now
Japanese airlines, including JAL and ANA, enacting new mobile battery carry-on rules this month
New unlimited-ride JR Japan rail pass is perfect for a laid-back trip in east and northeast Japan- Rental grandma service growing in Japan, can help cook or break up with boyfriends
- Uniqlo is fed up with shoplifters, so it’s adding a new element to how it’ll deal with thieves
There’s a new museum in Japan, but almost all of its location is a secret
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces- 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
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese- Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
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Japanese can maker says it’s OK to microwave cans with their new invention
Japan has a new energy drink designed to pair with one of its favorite instant noodle brands
In Japan, skip the makeup counter and head to the convenience store for these 5 great cosmetics
8-year-old discovers untimely deaths of 15 percent of Kyoto’s cicada population
Japanese company tries to create motivational poster, accidentally creates demotivational poster
Edo-themed onsen and restaurant complex opens in Tokyo, but do overseas tourists know about it?
Number of foreign students in Japan hits record high, one country accounts for over 35 percent
Upright napping capsules on sale in Japan now
The joy of creating a wild Japanese ikebana flower arrangement for a country house【SoraHouse】
Pokémon Lucario becomes official radio calisthenics promoter for kids across Japan【Video】
We try a traditional Tokyo dish of stewed loaches, encounter something we’ve never seen before
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