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Foreign driver's license conversion test passes plummet from over 90% to 33% in Japan

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Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki's Delivery Service music box to its anime merchandise shop in Japan

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Nintendo releases Metroid-shaped ice cube/cooking tray and Samus arm cannon pillow【Pics】

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Starbucks Japan now offers close-to-closing discounted items through its mobile order app

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Popular Japanese ramen restaurant Ichiran's lucky bags are great value for money

19 hours ago

Japan's Shinkansen trains are getting a Super Mario makeover【Pics】

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Chinese government's don't-go-to-Japan warning has heartwarming non-effect on Yokohama Chinatown

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KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???

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Japan's EF English Proficiency Index rank drops for 11th straight year, hits lowest ever

1 day ago

A whole slew of Totoro Christmas cakes are on their way to make the season extra merry【Photos】

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My Neighbor Totoro

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Shire Hige's Cream Puff Factory

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Japanese convenience store chain has beer and sake dispensers that few people know about

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Burger King Japan's newest all-you-can-eat burger deal is its smelliest yet

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Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported

2 days ago

Is China's don't-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Shibuya's Don Quijote?

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Nintendo's Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan

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Cup Noodle mystery meat instant rice returns to Japanese stores after a seven-year absence

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What's in a Lawson fukubukuro lucky bag?

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What makes something 'kawaii' to women from Japan, China, and South Korea? Survey investigates

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Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk

3 days ago

Classic anime Inuyasha teams up with discount shop Thank You Mart for first time with new merch

3 days ago

Sushi passed up by ramen in survey of foreign tourists' favorite thing to eat in Japan, but why?

10 days ago

Japan's human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo

7 days ago

Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes

9 days ago

Yoshinoya adds first-ever chain-wide ramen with new beef and pork-broth noodle hot pot meals

6 days ago

Is China's don't-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowd sizes in Nara?

3 days ago

Studio Ghibli stamps lift your spirits with motivational phrases from Totoro

5 days ago

New fish discovered and named 'Vanderhorstia supersaiyan' for obvious reasons

6 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen

14 days ago

Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】

15 days ago

Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】

26 days ago

Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli's Spirited Away

29 days ago

Is China's don't-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo's Asakusa neighborhood?

10 days ago

The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】

12 days ago

Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black

9 months ago

Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】

1 month ago

Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer

6 months ago

Japan's deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year's?

10 months ago

We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan

4 months ago

Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home

7 months ago

Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid

5 months ago

Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it's the best way to start your day【Taste test】

2 months ago

The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】

8 months ago

No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan's National Police Agency says

6 months ago

J-pop mega star Ado reveals she's been living in the U.S., may not understand language acquisition

1 year ago

Breathtaking pixel art video shows 100 years of Japanese work culture changes【Video】

3 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods, drinkware and candles for the 2025 holiday season

1 month ago

Shin Godzilla resurges in Tokyo with extended residency at cafe and new limited-edition ice cream

23 days ago

"Mt. Fuji Should Erupt by 2015": Ryuku University Professor Emeritus

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Korean Feces Wine is a Real Thing and We've Got Two Bottles of it, Contains Cat Bones as Well

27 days ago

New vending machines around Japan dispense popular Pokémon goods with interactive Pikachu

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Starbucks Japan reveals new Halloween goods for 2025

1 month ago

How to make your own hoshi-imo Japanese dried sweet potato snacks【SoraKitchen】

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Kagawa's Udon Gummies are so hard to chew they come with warning labels

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