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In Iran, women are forbidden from stadiums, but for fans of soccer, drastic times call for drastic measures.
Less than 50 sake breweries in Japan are female-owned, and this crowdfunding project offers a chance to sample brews from a dozen of them.
Free hugs? This woman offers free breasts to men, women and foreign tourists in Tokyo.
Almost half of the respondents said they experienced a sense of disappointment when they saw a woman’s unmade face.
Surprisingly, discovering their partner in the arms of another lover is not at the number-one spot on this list.
Tries painting a dark picture of constitutional amendments, raises eyebrows for colorful imagination that resembles naughty anime or video game.
New Tokyo “art exhibition” showcasing women’s thighs just in time for Christmas.
RocketNews24’s P.K. Sanjun goes in search of the overall ages where women are at their hottest. His finds both surprised him and proved a little controversial.
The status of women in Japan is changing and the Japanese language is being modified along with it. Let’s see how women are viewed these days by surveying some of the modern Japanese words used to describe them.
The new ad campaign addresses a variety of behaviours that should be avoided while travelling on trains, but so far, this is the only act that they’re calling indecent.
New book introduces 140 titles from the yuri genre that explore the topic of lesbian love.
We’ve talked before about a few of the discriminatory measures against women in Japan, but there are still a few more. Let’s take a peek!
While perseverance is a trait to be admired, there comes a point where “Suck it up, buttercup” is just terrible career advice.
Summer is upon us and we’ve found an interesting survey that may give you the edge for your next summer date.
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Walking under the ocean between two of Japan’s main islands via the Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel
Nearly 70 percent of young Japanese women self-identify as otaku in survey
Synchronized Shiba siblings spark spontaneous satisfied squeals【Video】
Manga publisher stops shrink-wrapping collected volumes, sees huge sales jump from new policy
New bright blue salad dressing now available, promises Instagram-worthy restaurant dishes
7-Eleven thrills Japan by announcing self-serve draft beer machines, then breaks our hearts
KFC Japan offering all-you-can eat fried chicken every Friday for the rest of summer!
Japanese town’s beautiful rice paddy art salutes Osamu Tezuka anime characters, Audrey Hepburn
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Wearing a skirt on a bus in Japan? You might want to avoid this seat
Anime fan’s boyfriend asks her to throw out her 2-D crush, she gets rid of something else instead
Pikachu engagement and wedding rings let you tell the love of your life “I choose you”【Photos】
Cosmetic wizardry: Asian women removing makeup to reveal their true selves goes viral【Video】
Super compact, foldable electric motorcycle soon to be available in stores in Japan
Japanese man wins fight against bear that attacked him by punching it right in the face
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This is what a 10,000-yen (US$92) Tokyo bento boxed lunch looks like【Taste test】
Otaku in Japan left red-faced after Osaka earthquake topples hidden anime porn for parents to see
12th Angry Tea Table Flipping Contest held in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture
Photo of Canadian cops doing something that would be unthinkable in Japan goes viral
Drinking party breaks out on Tokyo Station platform as Shinkansen delay strands travelers
Japanese worker orders bento lunch, gets punished with televised apology and docked pay- After over a decade of virtually no social interactions, beautiful Japanese model is winning fans
Foreign student who punched Japanese basketball referee returns to home country, coach suspended
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Japanese dad reimburses wife for six months’ worth of breast milk, moves her to tears
Nutty Swiss otaku gets fired on first day of new job after boss discovers his colorful past
Japanese netizens show love for “English Toast” which is neither English nor Toast
Japanese girls spotted stepping on foreigner outside Shibuya Station in Tokyo- Drinking party breaks out on Tokyo Station platform as Shinkansen delay strands travelers
Muscle idol’s amazing Chun-Li photos shows gym is as important as sewing table for cosplay【Pics】
Shibuya stylist transforms nerdy-looking man into handsome guy with a trendy makeover【Video】
Idol group AKB48 sells 2.5 million copies of new CD, bags full of them end up in trash days later- This is what a 10,000-yen (US$92) Tokyo bento boxed lunch looks like【Taste test】
What does “Konnichiwa” really mean? Understanding Japanese greetings
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Japanese town’s beautiful rice paddy art salutes Osamu Tezuka anime characters, Audrey Hepburn
Illustrator for Square Enix, Capcom stuns with whiteboard armor artwork and more
New Cafe Ron Ron in Harajuku offers colorful all-you-can-eat conveyor belt sweets【Pics】
We interview Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom stars Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard in Japan
Foreign visitors pick the 20 coolest places in Japan
Industry, Artists Reach Out to Support Japan Flooding Victims
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School in Japan removes traditional Tanabata decorations for being incongruent with Christianity
Creative Thai snack commercials are clever and funny, but also perplexing and weird
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