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More people in Japan quit sending New Year's cards and many have started to regret it

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Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week

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Tokyo's Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month

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Tokyo zoo imposes one-minute time limit for viewing pandas, line still four hours long

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Japanese woman mistaken for bear

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Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park

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Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too

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Final Fantasy and Shinkansen announce collaboration with in-train audio play, SD art and merch

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7-Eleven now sells rice burgers in Japan, blurring the line between fast and convenience store food

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Japan's last two pandas leaving for China next month, Ueno Zoo announces final day for twins

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Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle

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Poll finds support to let women inherit imperial throne as Japan faces possible succession crisis

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TikTok releases its Year in Music 2025 – Japan's Top 10 Songs ranking

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Exhibit featuring cutting-edge smell technology held at Tokyo Skytree

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More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan's "golden route" to meet traveler demand

3 days ago

7-Eleven Japan now sells…matcha burritos?!?

3 days ago

We go on a quest to find the cheesiest sushi at Japanese conveyor belt sushi chains【Taste test】

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Godzilla and Gap Japan team up for kaiju casual fashion collection【Photos】

3 days ago

New line of Evangelion fishing lures and other gear released by Japanese maker Dress

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Majority of Japanese men say they feel some discomfort seeing female janitors in men's restrooms

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Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start

7 days ago

What's inside the McDonald's Japan fukubukuro lucky bag for 2026?

10 days ago

Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area

8 days ago

This hot springs town in Japan sets fire across a mountain every winter in a beautiful tradition

7 days ago

Gundam and Reebok team up for new GQuuuuuuX Pumps【Photos】

7 days ago

Japanese man who didn't know how banks work defrauded out of 21 million yen

5 days ago

Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort

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U.S.A. now the fastest-growing market for Japan's high-tech toilets, now selling quicker than ever

7 days ago

Kyoto samurai house wants to share its history of seppuku, torture and gold coins with visitors

6 days ago

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

20 days ago

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

27 days ago

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

28 days ago

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

22 days ago

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

23 days ago

The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】

25 days ago

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

27 days ago

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

7 months ago

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

11 months ago

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

5 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

Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms

9 months ago

Headed to the beautiful island under two hours from Tokyo? This sashimi restaurant is the first place you should go

7 hours ago

All-you-can-eat doughnuts at Mister Donut: How many can we eat in 60 minutes?

1 year ago

Famichiki Pancake Steamed Buns take Japanese convenience store food to a whole other level

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I can't believe it's not fish eggs? Taste-testing Japan's imitation "almost ikura"【Photos】

7 months ago

Undead train station in Yokohama is beautifully nostalgic, poignantly desolate

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Tokyo's Haneda Airport is adding a giant Godzilla statue to its international terminal

1 month ago

Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan

5 years ago

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

15 days ago

Starbucks Ginza House opens in Japan, with exclusive matcha drinks you can't get anywhere else

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