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Back to the Future burgers coming to J.S. Burgers Cafe for film's 40th anniversary

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We snag some mini-sized Sanrio book and Ribon manga capsule toys to satisfy our shojo senses

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Same character, different animator - Fans compile comparison charts for anime's biggest stars

9 months ago

Autonomous beverage and snack car now testing in Chiba City

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Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers have Sandshrew welcoming you to an often forgotten part of Japan

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Japan's lap-pillow ear-cleaning salons aren't just for pervy guys, we find out

3 years ago

The curious case of the 7-month-old milk that tasted fine and didn't make anyone sick

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Can you tell the difference between real beer and Japan's happoshu quasi-beer?【Taste test】

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Japan's award-winning crab gadget saves you from soggy noodles

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Policewoman forgets gun in restroom, continuing an odd trend in Japan

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Japanese man accepts hostess' invitation for night view date, sees type of stars he didn't want to

8 days ago

Temptations of smartphones, high-calorie foods mean no new horse racing jockeys for Japan next year

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Rent-a-scary person company appears in Japan, seems an awful lot like a straight-up gang

12 days ago

Why does this sushi restaurant serve raw tuna in an ice cream cone?【Taste test】

13 days ago

Monster Hunter's grossest monster is now a cute super-deformed room lamp【Photos】

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Don't judge Amazon Japan's lowest rated massage sandals until walking a mile in them

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Kawaii Monster Land getting set to become Harajuku's newest whimsical underground wonderland

22 days ago

Japan's Egg Curry Pan Sandwich is a bread-on-bread snack that deserves to go viral

23 days ago

City in Japan proposes ordinance with daily smartphone usage limit, even for adults

23 days ago

Japanese household cleaner maker releases survival horror scrubbing game on Steam

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A visual kei J-rock classic gets a new cover and video thanks to…McDonalds?!?【Video】

23 days ago

Supercomputer noodles bring the magic of Fugaku to the dining table

24 days ago

Japanese highway rest stop slow-melting ice cream fish dessert: An offer too strange to refuse

25 days ago

Sanrio characters become teeth in crazy new gacha series from Takara Tomy

26 days ago

Gacha capsule sake shop opening in Tokyo to serve up randomized rice wine and liqueurs

27 days ago

Japanese automaker Suzuki now makes instant curry, but does it rev our foodie engines?【Taste test】

29 days ago

How to buy a cake in a gacha capsule from a vending machine in Japan

1 month ago

If you go to the hospital in Japan, your doctor might be wearing a Pokémon coat and scrubs【Pics】

1 month ago

Japanese teenagers have impossible, inspiring picks for who they want next prime minister to be

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Bonsai-tree-flavored gin on sale now

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Horribly translated movie titles strike again on the Japanese release of Anything for Jackson

15 hours ago

Studio Ghibli partial marshmallow socks look totally sweet and cozy【Photos】

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Krispy Kreme ready to get autumn started with three new donuts, two Japanese fall favorite flavors

2 days ago

7-Eleven showcases its newest robots for cleaning, stocking, and customer service

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Take a look inside the Future Train, a unique new restaurant diner and cafe in Kyoto

1 day ago

Foreign tourists spending at Japanese department stores dropping rapidly, study says

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Studio Ghibli releases new anime calendars for 2026 with heartwarming fan service

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Chansey Pokémon Park in Japan helps a region heal from disaster

7 days ago

There's always time, and space, for a Ghibli figure that's also a calendar, right?【Photos】

9 days ago

What's the most satisfying part of Japan to visit? Japanese locals make a surprising pick【Survey】

8 days ago

This overlooked neighborhood east of Tokyo is awesome in many ways, left us with just one regret

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Dom Dom Burger releasing Power-Ranger-themed Super Sentai Burger

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Studio Ghibli unveils new Totoro and Spirited Away anime merchandise to put a smile on your dial

25 days ago

Beautiful unofficial Ghibli village in a Japanese forest is a magical place to spend an afternoon

18 days ago

Gorgeous Ghibli schedule books are here to help you get a jump on planning ahead【Photos】

20 days ago

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

4 months ago

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

9 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

11 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

4 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

1 year ago

The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】

4 months ago

Studio Ghibli releases new insect whistle necklace from Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

18 days ago

Japan's super easy sweet potato spread lets you make sweet potato bread thanks to Don Quijote

4 months ago

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

2 months ago

Catch Gengar croissants and Lucario sodas at Pronto's Pokémon collab this fall

1 day ago

Hayao Miyazaki interview quote surfaces explaining why anime's Nausicaa has large breasts

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