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Here are the top ten foodie factory tours for the fall throughout Japan

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Japanese mom's sketchbook of amazing anime character designs from 50 years ago amazes daughter

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A visit to Japan's train station that looks like a spaceport in the middle of nowhere【Photos】

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These are the hidden-gem catspotting neighborhoods of Nagasaki【Photos】

3 days ago

Japan's mint chocolate season hits Family Mart with 14 new choco mint treats (and five superstars)

5 months ago

Japan's one-person mini tempura pot turns every day into fry day

11 days ago

Burgers soaked in a plate of hot cheese served at American Diner Andra in Tokyo

3 months ago

This is What a Whopper With 1000 Slices of Cheese Looks Like

2 months ago

Beef bowl chain shows how to turn gyudon into cheese-tastic baked doria with almost no effort

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Japan's 'rent a middle-aged man service' marks its 10th year in business

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

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Final Fantasy Chocobo and Dragon Quest Slime street sweets on sale in Tokyo【Taste test】

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Number of foreigners studying Japanese in Japan hits record high, but are there enough teachers?

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Studio Ghibli puts Blob Men in the spotlight on new T-shirt from streetwear brand GBL

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Pokémon and hot spring bathhouse collaborate to bring Pokémon to your bath and sauna sessions

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Japan's buzzword of the year nominees: A great way to learn and be baffled by Japanese vocabulary

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

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KFC Japan introduces a new burger 8 years in the making

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I had no idea you could win crane game prizes in Japan the way my friend won this Dragon Quest Slime

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Shizuoka senior charged with firearms violation after giving toy guns to the police

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Firearm and Sword Possession Control Law

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Studio Ghibli's Princess Mononoke getting live-action kabuki adaptation, main cast announced

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Starbucks Japan's new S'mores Frappuccino has something extra, but do we want to drink some more?

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Studio Ghibli releases new anime envelopes in Japan with interactive features

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Duolingo to open first pop-up store Duomart in Japan for a very limited time next month

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Evangelion getting live-action kabuki adaptation, Shinji and Kaworu actors announced

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

3 days ago

Ikea Japan's matcha sweets fair is back, and with all-new green tea desserts!

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Wakayama senior uses AI to identify wild mushrooms, gets poisoned shortly after

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Hello Kitty says hello to Godzilla in new kaiju/Sanrio crossover collaboration

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

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Testing out Japan's portable no-electricity multi-function washing/drying machine【Pics】

26 days ago

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

9 days ago

The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】

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A guide to visiting Sagamiko Illumination, one of the three biggest light-ups in Kanto

7 days ago

Giant new nine-floor arcade opens in Tokyo, wants to welcome new and old games fans alike

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Kyoto's for-adults immersive samurai theme park announces opening date

8 days ago

Starbucks Japan opens first-ever branch on Shinkansen bullet train platform

8 days ago

Sanrio and Sonic the Hedgehog characters become fast friends with new plushie collection

28 days ago

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

20 days ago

Totoro fountain figurine recreates the sights and sounds of one of anime's most memorable scenes

29 days ago

Step into Japanese culture with Converse's new Japan-exclusive shoes featuring gods, sushi style

26 days ago

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

22 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas Frappuccino and holiday drinks for 2025

1 month ago

Studio Ghibli releases new Howl's Moving Castle perpetual calendar

1 month ago

Top Japanese baby names for 2025 feature flowers, colors, and a first-time-ever favorite for girls

27 days ago

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

6 months ago

Possessing Harry Potter's Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan

1 year 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】

1 month 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

5 months ago

Uniqlo announces first-ever collaboration with horror manga master Junji Ito【Photos】

1 year ago

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

7 days ago

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

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