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Studio Ghibli store Donguri Republic announces opening of first-ever store in America

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Donguri Republic in Los Angeles

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Reinvented traditional Japanese hearths may be coming to a restaurant near you

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Japan's Pokémon Slowpoke Train goes on hiatus, but a mini version could be yours to own

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Japanese Sakuranbo Mochi goes viral online with millions of views, but is it worth the hype?

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When is miso ramen not miso ramen? When it's the new ramen at one of Japan's top beef bowl chains

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Japanese university welcomes birth of baby deer on campus, president waives entrance exam[Videos]

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Mos Burger adds Kandy Tea Milk to the menu and Japanese social media is here for it

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Tokyo's life-size Gundam is getting a new look before its end-of-summer removal

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300-tonne hose washes up on Japanese shore

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Japan now has 'edible cat fur' for people who really love felines

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7-Eleven's new green tea rice ball and sweets are only available in Japan's top tea-growing area

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Pachinko machines get new life and become big hit in Japanese assisted care facility

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7-Eleven Japan releases new 'mix-and-drink' matcha latte… that comes with a risk of choking

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Universal Studios Japan is giving Frieren anime fans the chance to make unforgettable memories.

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7-Eleven Japan has a new Creamy Iced Cafe Latte that's a hit on social media

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Sanrio Hotel Floria isn't actually a hotel, but it's still a must visit for fans traveling in Tokyo

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Lawson transforms convenience store food with massive katsu burger and an insane curry bread

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Luxury houseplant fraud leads to arrest of Takamatsu man

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Starbucks Japan releases special limited-edition summer drinks… at only 30 stores

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Two of Kyoto's famous temples tackle streetside trash with solar-powered trash cans

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New Japanese overnight train coming to connect Tokyo with Tohoku in sleep-travel style

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East Japan Railway announces plans to abolish magnetic-strip tickets

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New Square Enix Cafe reveals Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Nier, and Fullmetal Alchemist menu items

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Japan's cheap beef bowl chain goes upscale with Matsuya Premium, but is it worth the higher price?

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Family Mart commits 'reverse fraud' in new Giant All-Star Festival, and we couldn't be happier

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New Tokyo sweets shop offers 648 different mochi ice cream dumpling combinations

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Shakey's Japan creates matcha mochi, Kyoto fish, and Kansai Chili Con Carne pizzas

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Anne Hathaway creates PR frenzy in Japan after mentioning Tottori in Devil Wears Prada interview

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Kanji ice cream becomes a sell-out hit in Japan

29 days ago

Uniqlo reveals third round of massive 100-year-anniversary manga T-shirts for Jump's Shueisha

14 days ago

Even at twice regular Daiso price, this handy item is still great for summer travel in Japan

11 days ago

New official Ghibli anime food cookbook will teach you how to make Ponyo's ramen and more

15 days ago

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

1 month ago

Japanese convenience store Lawson launches new "mini supermarket" chain, L Minimart

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Japan's real-world Pokémon hot spring's first photos are here![Photos]

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Kyoto public junior high school becomes first in Japan with a hoodie school uniform

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Japanese convenience store shows us how to dress for the rainy season

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

6 months ago

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

5 months ago

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

11 months ago

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

4 months ago

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

4 months ago

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

11 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

1 month ago

Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other's worlds with collaboration events

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Super Mario Galaxy Happy Meal toys now available at McDonald's Japan

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7-Eleven Japan joins the craze for Korean Gamja Cheese Balls

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