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The one and only master of train station packing-tape calligraphy shares his story and inspiration

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Almost arrested in Tokyo: Hentai Kamen cosplay leads to a brush with police in Shinjuku Ni-chome

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Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki's Delivery Service notebook and ceramic cake case to stores in Japan

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Rage against the smoothie machine with this 7-Eleven drink hack【Taste test】

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Ghibli Park announces new ticket system, adds flexibility and low-priced options

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The 9 types of basketball players in Slam Dunk - which type are you?

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How to take your home ramen to the next level by making your own chashu pork in a frying pan

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Shokkiri: The obscure art of sumo comedy

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Japanese politician arrested on charges of accepting bribes to reduce number of monkeys in park

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New Travelling Bento pouches turn your luggage into a Japanese lunch box

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Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza

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Man bites woman at cherry blossom park in Japan, dies shortly after

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Deer that appeared in downtown Osaka gets a new home, a new name, and a lot of snacks[Video]

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Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?

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The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name

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Japan now sells…sake made with moth poop?!?

11 days ago

Deer are appearing in Osaka City, may have wandered there from Nara[Video]

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Can you make butter by running with a pouch filled with cream? Let's find out[Taste test]

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Public restrooms in Osaka to get in-stall video screens with ads

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Fake police phone scam also highlights dumb stereotype about how foreigners speak Japanese[Video]

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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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Expo 2025 mascot Myaku-Myaku to release tastefully erotic photo book

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2025 Osaka World Expo

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Pizza Hut Japan's new ie-kei ramen pizza is here and weird, but is it tasty too? [Taste test]

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Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?

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Japanese man drives truck that's on fire directly to fire station, drops flaming potatoes[Videos]

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

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Sushi Push Pops aiming to be Japan's newest sakura season snack sensation

27 days ago

Howl's Moving Castle's scene-stealing dog is here to clean your home as a plushie mop

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Krispy Kreme Japan giving free donuts with morning drink purchases at all branches, maybe forever

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Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan's ultimate spring view

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Thousands Protest McDonald's Online Speech Policy by Tweeting: "The Chicken Tatsuta is Delicious!"

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

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Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations

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You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain

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Two food hacks take Japan's convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights

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Can a downtown Tokyo super sento bathhouse beat a hotel for a one-night stay?

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Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]

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Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]

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Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher's 100th birthday

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

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

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Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time

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

30 days ago

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

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

11 months ago

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

4 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

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

1 month ago

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

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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

9 months ago

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

6 months ago

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

7 months ago

McDonald's Japan adds new Hello Kitty and Pompompurin drinks to the menu for a limited time

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Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben

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New Japanese KitKats come in sakura flavour, with poetic symbolism for success

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

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