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The 2023 Sanrio character popularity ranking results revealed

25 days ago

We asked our Japanese team of writers how they deal with seasonal allergies in Japan

7 days ago

Japanese hanami lovers reveal the top ten things to bring on a cherry blossom viewing picnic

17 minutes ago

One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure's identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean

18 days ago

What kind of magic happens when you put Japanese combini pastries into a hot sandwich maker?

1 month ago

Hayao Miyazaki says Studio Ghibli once stood up to Harvey Weinstein with a Japanese samurai sword

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Japanese mom cooking – A super easy recipe for daikon, Japan's giant radishes【SoraKitchen】

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McDonald's Japan introduces new, kind of lazy breakfast sandwich

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How to make your own McDonald's Japan-only gratin croquette burger

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Japan's Mos Burger creates tempura rice bowl bento boxed lunch burger, but not for its menu

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Are 500-yen noodles at Akihabara Ramen Center a great find or cheap miss?

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Awesome Ghibli Howl's Moving Castle figure is also a puzzle and an organizer[Photos]

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Why you should be adding Calpis to your beer in Japan

16 hours ago

New cherry blossom party picnic essential: This super-handy folding cardboard table

1 day ago

Japan's Mos Burger discontinues old teriyaki burger and rolls out new recipe, but is it as good?

1 day ago

Studio Ghibli unveils new Rollbahn notebook in honour of Howl's Moving Castle

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10 awesome Tokyo cherry blossom festivals and experiences for this year's sakura season

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Mister Donut wows matcha lovers in Japan with new Dora Matcha doughnuts

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Nine amazing off-the-beaten-path cherry blossom spots in Japan for yaezakura and shidarezakura

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Stunning central Japan wisteria festival is like a purple fantasy straight out of a Ghibli movie

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Godiva now makes tofu in Japan, and sakura chocolate tofu too![Taste test]

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How much is Amazon Japan's lowest-rated currency calculator worth in yen?

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Studio Ghibli adds new anime tumblers to its cool streetwear brand in Japan

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Kiki's Delivery Service

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Laputa: Castle in the Sky

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This Japanese vending machine doesn't sell drinks, but you can buy drinks through it

3 days ago

We go looking for a monkey mommy like Punch with Amazon Japan's ultra low-rated orangutang plushy

3 days ago

Tokyo government organizes food truck event to clear out delinquent/homeless teen gathering area

3 days ago

Peko-chan Milky Time Cafe opens in Chiba and we go to check out all of the pastries and merch

3 days ago

Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki releases new artworks, still wants to make movies

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When will the cherry blossoms reach full bloom in Japan this year?[Forecast]

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Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo

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Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list

4 days ago

Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season

5 days ago

Studio Ghibli adds new Mother's Day gift sets to its anime collection in Japan

7 days ago

The next time you're feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan

6 days ago

7-Eleven Japan's giant fried chicken skewer would be too big to eat, so it's really for cuddling

6 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026

19 days ago

Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character

12 days ago

Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)

13 days ago

Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls' Day Frappuccino

24 days ago

Japan's cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we'd thought, especially in Tokyo

18 days ago

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

10 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

8 months ago

Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home

10 months ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

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

9 months ago

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

5 months ago

No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan's National Police Agency says

9 months ago

Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country

5 days ago