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Shinto shrine gate parfaits that tell your fortune now being served in Tokyo

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Go to hell! …at a limited time historical art exhibit coming to Osaka

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New Transforming Business Card case brings anime mecha to Japanese work meetings

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Studio Ghibli adds new finger puppets to its anime merchandise collection in Japan

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Laputa: Castle in the Sky

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Kobe middle schools begin abolishing extracurricular activities, shift to community programs

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7-Eleven Japan releases new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing range for autumn, with a must-try daifuku and teriyaki burger

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Join Naked in the Niwa garden: Kyoto Station's newest spot to craft traditional art

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Japan's Tsukimi One-hand Bento's name is all wrong, but it still looks entirely delicious

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Starbucks Japan releases new coffee table book featuring 18 of the most unique stores around the country

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New Japanese convenience store rice balls taste like instant noodles [Taste test]

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Studio Ghibli unveils new My Neighbour Totoro Yearly Plate for 2027

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New Pokémon anniversary song is 22 minutes long, features all 1,025 Pokémon species [Video]

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Lego PlayStation recreates Sony's original console, makes unusual choice for games to salute

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Movie about Shinzo Abe assassination reportedly in the works

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Japanese Starbucks that's also an art gallery hosts exhibition by painters from Tokyo's top art school

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Tokyo University of the Arts

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Kyoto temple bans visitors from wearing kimono

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Starbucks Japan adds new Sweet Potato Frappuccino and Latte to the menu, but do they deliver the taste of autumn?

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Solo travel in Japan: $3 all-you-can-drink deal at this conveyor belt restaurant is a fun time for one

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ALL YOU CAN DRINK

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American tourist in Japan arrested on charges of attempted murder and arson

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Mini CRT-lookalike Final Fantasy figurines are awesome pixel art music boxes [Video]

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Solo travel in Japan: Hidden beer garden in Tokyo is a haven for single visitors

7 days ago

Studio Ghibli unveils new anime calendars and diary planners for 2027

9 days ago

One Piece Day 2026 brings new art, music, and new cast announcements

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Tamagotchi evolves into a ring for its 30th anniversary, preorders now open

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Family Mart releases Famima convenience store products nationwide, but which ones are worth buying?

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12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo found safe after visiting anime sites around Yokohama

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7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad

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Japan's final Penguin Suica train cards have already shipped, and when they're gone, they're gone

10 days ago

Sushi Bus: Japan's first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo

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Japanese toilet aims to attract foreign tourists but not everybody is happy about it

30 days ago

New Japanese vending machine at Shinkansen station sells cups of ice on platform

29 days ago

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

23 days ago

Japan approves foreign resident visa renewal fee increases of up to 967 percent, starts soon

11 days ago

Japan tripled its departure tax to fund tourism but is using the money on cherry blossoms and bears

12 days ago

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

2 months ago

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

9 months ago

Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there's only one place in the world where you can see it

1 month ago

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

7 months ago

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

6 months ago

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

6 months ago

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

1 month ago

Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad

2 months ago

Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir

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

11 months ago

Starbucks Japan reveals new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing drinkware and gifts for autumn 2026

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Onsen Egg Bukkake Udon Ice Cream makes us rethink everything we thought we knew about sweets

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Is Tokyo's Odaiba, once one of its trendiest neighborhoods, becoming a ghost town? [Photos]

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A real-world Pokémon Poké Ball hotel is opening in Japan at a still-secret location [Video]

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Japan's first fall color forecast for 2026 is here!

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