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The top 12 incomprehensible school rules, as chosen by high school students

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Super! Eel Bread takes Japanese sushi into uncharted territory

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Day of the Ox

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Doyo No Ushi No Hi

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McDonald's Japan adds curry French fry flavor, regional-taste burgers to its menu with Gotochi Mac

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Starbucks Japan hoping fans will go bananas for its new mottainai banana affogato Frappuccino

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The story of our reporter P.K. Sanjun's heart attack

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Japan's izakaya pubs closing at record pace, failing to attract foreign tourists

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Starbucks Japan has a secret breakfast set…and a hack for when it sells out

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Do Bare Feet of a Gorilla slides really make your legs slimmer?

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7-Eleven Japan adds macaroni cheese sandwiches to its convenience store food range

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Japan has a new cute and clever sunblock for cat lovers

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You'll never win cash or prizes or cash at this Tokyo pachinko parlor, and that's why it's so cool

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Suspected yakuza member arrested for having frequent flyer mile account

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The Pokémon anime studio's next project is a Scooby-Doo anime, Yokoso Scooby-Doo

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McDonald's Japan's new Chiikawa Happy Meal figures are here![Photos]

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The Mandalorian and Grogu film inspires a new set of Ginza Cozy Corner mini cakes and more

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Mister Donut's beyond super soft and chewy beyond mochi mochi donuts have returned

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Six towering historical warrior floats will grace Fukui's Mikuni Festival for three days

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Studio Ghibli adds mini pillows and massive mats to its anime merchandise store in Japan

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Self-proclaimed Americans arrested for breaking into Punch the monkey's Japanese zoo habitat

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Kanji ice cream becomes a sell-out hit in Japan

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This Tokyo Station sweets sensation sells out daily, but we finally got our hands on it

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Tokyo's life-size Gundam anime mecha statue will be removed this summer

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Hundreds of rose bushes in bloom at Tokyo's off-the-beaten-path, next-to-the-tracks flower street

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161-year-old Kyoto confectionary maker releases new edible Pokémon lineup

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Studio Ghibli's president is leaving the company. Will it change how they make anime?

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7-Eleven Japan is releasing Greedy chocolate chip and whipped cream sandwiches

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Let's hike a Japanese mountain (that isn't Mt. Fuji) – Mt. Tsukuba[Photos]

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The average age of Japan's hikikomori shut-ins is getting older, survey shows

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Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home

21 days ago

Japan's 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]

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New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet

27 days ago

Japan's new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio

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Japan now has gyoza doughnuts, and they taste like no other doughnut we've tried before

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Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details

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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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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine's Day

4 months ago

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

10 months ago

Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026

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Japan's newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]

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

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

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

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Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa

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Ichiraku Ramen-inspired ramen sets from Naruto anime pay homage to Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura

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2021 Salaryman Poetry Battle showcases some dark but hilarious poems

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