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Is this crazy-looking home sauna just what our busy daddy reporter needs in his life?

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10 of the nicest celebrities we've met in Japan over the years

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East Japan Railway Company

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Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto to receive Order of Culture from Japanese emperor

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One Piece Mugiwara Store

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Tokyo train station will play Godzilla theme song as new departure melody

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Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country

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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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Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad

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

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Osaka's famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign

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