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Police ask Kumamoto residents to not get blackout drunk as much during earthquake relief efforts

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Studio Ghibli theme park announces new expansion saluting a previously off-limits anime

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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

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One Piece Day returns to Tokyo Big Sight and worldwide on Youtube 22 and 23 August

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Are Japan's room-temperature curry packets the boxed lunch heroes we've been looking for? [Taste test]

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Studio Ghibli releases new Kiki's Delivery Service Jiji music box for anime fans

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Tokyo is getting a branch of famous Los Angeles hot dog chain Pink's with Japan-exclusive items

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Japanese convenience store food gets turned into hyper-realistic stationery you can peel open

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Kumamoto earthquake may have created Japan's newest hot spring inside flooded restaurant [Video]

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This beautiful rural Japan river is a great alternative to touristy summer retreats [Photos]

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Japan's new beer glass is designed to force you to drink…water [Video]

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Bandai looking to introduce Japanese government ID checks for admission to card game events

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

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End of a manga era as Weekly Shonen Jump's circulation drops under one million

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Studio Ghibli unveils new finger puppets featuring anime characters from My Neighbour Totoro

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Anime fan in Japan arrested for ordering and cancelling over 4.3 billion yen in anime merch

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7-Eleven Japan rethinks convenience store drinks with new Grilled Corn Chilled Soup Smoothie

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Beautiful Totoro bonsai figure needs no watering, makes soothing rain showers whenever you want

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Starbucks Japan teams up with Traveler's Company for new stationery and goods collection

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Japanese vending machine sells freshly squeezed lemon juice with a futuristic light show

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Kochia calling: Right now is a great off-season season to visit this beautiful Japanese park

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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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Japan now has human refrigerators inspired by Japanese vending machines

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New Shinkansen luggage drop-off system begins in Japan, making train travel even easier

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Studio Ghibli releases anime T-shirts that pay homage to one of Hayao Miyazaki's most personal films

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Air-conditioned dress shirts arrive in Japan to save working professionals from sweltering heat

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Japanese Shinkansen becomes an overnight hotel for three nights this summer

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Cup Noodle unveils first-ever cold-water instant ramen in Japan

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99-year-old woman rescued while attempting to climb Mt. Fuji

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

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

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

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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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Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad

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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】

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Pokémon Center Online designates first Pokémon items that will require Japanese ID card to buy

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Nendroid Face Maker lets you custom design faces for Japan's most popular anime figure line

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