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Exhibition honoring Studio Ghibli's late Isao Takahata is now open in Tokyo's Azabudai Hills

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Hotel in Osaka offering shaved ice based on historical Japanese warlords

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Man sheds half his body weight, looks like a handsome model in just one year

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Japan's Calpis beverage can leave a gross residue in some people's mouths, and here's why

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Cleverly designed bath-use glasses that don't fog up make a splash in Japan

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This new Totoro plush is super pricey, rarer than an encounter with the big guy himself

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New Dragon Ball diecast cars set to roll onto fans' desks and into their hearts【Photos】

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Giant bacon cookies appear at Japan's Guilty bakery, but do they fill us with remorse?【Taste test】

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New coffee-flavored potato chips 'taste like chaos"

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New Pikachu bras and other Pokémon lingerie appear in Japan【Photos】

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The top 10 Studio Ghibli anime homes that fans would most like to live in

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Highly toxic plant found for first time in Japan on Hokkaido University campus

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Calpis taps to flow at 1,000 sites across Japan in new plan from beverage maker Asahi

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Police raid real casino in Tokyo where people gambled with online casinos

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You can now get paid 5,000 yen for your poop in Japan, but only if your poop is good enough

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Nattoku! Factory offers free factory tours of a famous natto brand production process

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Elementary and junior high students speak out on Japan's strangest school rules

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Giant 3-D anime boobs appear on giant 3-D video billboards in Japan【Video】

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Is splendid alfonsino ochazuke from a vending machine too fishy, or splendidly delicious?

18 days ago

Hokkaido police refuse to acknowledge theft that really seems like a theft

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Indian man in Japan arrested on charges of using curry spices as weapon in robbery attempt

20 days ago

Japan's cute/creepy mascot character Myaku-Myaku can now appear in your drinking glass【Photos】

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Burger King Japan adds a Pickleball Burger to the menu… but what's so pickleball about it?

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Elon Musk didn't have a baby with J-pop legend Ayumi Hamasaki, she'd like you to know

28 days ago

Donuts beyond mochi mochi: Mister Donut's new donuts are so soft they're almost drinkable

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The curious case of the pickled radish bread from Shiga Prefecture known as takuan pan

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Burger King releases a Pickleball Burger in Japan

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Attendees to Expo 2025 hit record numbers despite record numbers of bugs

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2025 Osaka World Expo

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Japanese city pays people to stand on escalators for six hours a day【Video】

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Saitama women arrested for dueling

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Japan's top agriculture politician resigns after backlash to saying he's never paid for rice

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"I have never purchased rice" – Japan's agriculture head says he gets it for free, flip-flops

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Police to ticket cyclists riding on sidewalks, which amounts to almost all cyclists in Japan

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Sanrio Character Ranking results: Cinnamaroll's five-year streak broken, poll still goes to dogs

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The Great Parm Exhibition coming to Harajuku, Tokyo for frozen treat's 20th anniversary

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Nagoshi no Harae: the summer Shinto ritual that most Japanese people don't even know about

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Japan Railways to test weak air conditioning in some Shinkansen cars this summer

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Beautiful forest-style Studio Ghibli specialty shop reopens at Tokyo Skytree this summer

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Our search for the coldest place in Tokyo to escape Japan's heat wave takes us below the earth【Pics】

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Pokémon Eevee evolves into Japanese convenience store sweets with exclusive merch giveaway【Pics】

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The Hayao Miyazaki anime we never got – New art book reveals Ghibli legend's unrealized concepts

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Super rare Japanese train turns night views into moving hearts around Tokyo

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Brad Pitt reveals his favorite Japanese food, many Japanese people say they've never eaten it

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Muji releases ice creams with special ingredients for summer in Japan

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Get a taste of paradise at Japan's top 8 ocean view cafes

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Kyoto Shinkansen sweets dessert hack – How to make the bullet train's super-hard ice cream even better

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

28 days ago

JR's new overnight sleeper train will connect Tokyo and northern Japan, is private cabin-only

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'Bumping men' are a uniquely Japanese class of criminals that are hard to deal with

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Perfect instant ramen eggs every time! Cup Noodle's Nissin creates Shirotama Maker kitchen gadget

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Support Japan's real-world Totoro Forest with special Studio Ghibli collection

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Live-action Netflix One Piece Chopper shows face for first time – What do fans in Japan think?

29 days ago

New unlimited-ride JR Japan rail pass is perfect for a laid-back trip in east and northeast Japan

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Japan's most popular curry rice restaurant chain losing customers as it raises prices

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There's a new museum in Japan, but almost all of its location is a secret

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

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Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers

10 months ago

Possessing Harry Potter's Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan

7 months ago

Japan's deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year's?

5 months ago

Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces

8 months ago

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

2 months ago

Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game - Here's how to play it without reading Japanese

9 months ago

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10 months ago

Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys

2 months ago

Tokyo day-trip hot springs: Beautiful Mt. Fuji-view bath is just one highway bus stop from Shibuya

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

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