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Kyoto shop turns traditional Japanese kimono into teddy bears, with special meaning hidden in their patterns

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Visiting Japan's muscular mascot character dog at his free museum near Kansai International Airport

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Tokyo Sumo Stable Entertainment

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Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don't accept payment through Suica or other IC cards

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Japan now has human refrigerators inspired by Japanese vending machines

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Japanese Shinkansen becomes an overnight hotel for three nights this summer

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Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad

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Japan's new beer glass is designed to force you to drink…water [Video]

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Study finds hundreds of people in Indonesia legally named after Naruto, Inuyasha, other anime stars

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Teen girl in Japan refuses to be victim, personally escorts train pervert to police for arrest

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