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Japanese sweets shop sells an ohagi so exquisite it sells out by noon

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Studio Ghibli turns anime characters into 'Friendly Bags' for merchandise range in Japan

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Kiki's Delivery Service to be adapted to live-action series by BBC, Studio Ghibli not involved

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Lawson upsizes convenience store food for a limited time with two must-try Japanese meals

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Starbucks Japan releases new limited-edition summer drinks...and a pastry for dunking

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Japanese bento shop touches hearts by selling super cheap boxed lunches for around a dollar

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Forget Tokyo go-karts – there's a new way to sightsee on four wheels in Japan

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Abandoned pirate pleasure ship sinking south of Tokyo Bay, city orders destruction

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Studio Ghibli adds My Neighbour Totoro futon bedding to its anime store in Japan

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Donguri Republic in Los Angeles

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

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Kanji ice cream becomes a sell-out hit in Japan

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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