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Pokémon doughnuts pop up at Mister Donut, with a new gathering that's bigger than ever

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Liquid croissant coffee is coming to Japanese stores this month

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Mr. Sato searches for the mysterious new wall of fortune in Tokyo

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Shoplifting prevention guard arrested for shoplifting boot from store he was guarding

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Can Japan's Self-Defense Forces legally open fire on a zombie horde?

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Guile cosplay goes with everyone for Halloween at SoraNews24 HQ [Photos]

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Japanese government still lists refusing to pay for dates as a form of domestic violence

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Japanese snack lovers may soon be spore-ting the latest crowdfunded confectionery tech

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10 days ago

Baum vending machine in a Yokohama station lets us eat cake served on a luxury cruise ship

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Is this crazy-looking home sauna just what our busy daddy reporter needs in his life?

11 days ago

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Japan's newest tempura is…potato salad tempura?!? [Taste test]

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Trial of terminally ill cancer patient who found 22 million yen on the street and kept it ends

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Japanese scientists developing cute, autonomously swarming robo dogs for anti-bear patrols [Video]

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There are goats spending every day in downtown Tokyo, but why? [Photos]

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Man in Suzuka offered 9 million yen for his semen, conned out of 38 million yen

18 days ago

Burger King Japan now selling hamburgers minus everything but the meat

19 days ago

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20 days ago

We hunt for treasure at an all-you-can-stuff Kanagawa secondhand shop for just 1,000 yen

21 days ago

Man in Japan says monkey threw his cat into a pond before attacking him

22 days ago

Discount retailers known for massive bargains releases massive Japanese egg sandwich

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Tokyo to build new crematoriums to meet surging demand

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Pachinko parlor operator arrested for not obscuring the act of gambling well enough

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Continuing cyberattacks hit Japanese arcade hard [Photos]

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Beautiful Ghibli diorama kits lets you build anime characters' homes inside yours [Photos]

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Starbucks Japan reveals this year's lucky bag, but you'll have to act fast to get one

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Japan's TeamLab digital art group is opening a permanent museum in America

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Life-size Monster Hunter dragon statues to be built at Japanese shopping mall

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Modern exosuits are opening up ancient Japanese castle climbs to everyone

7 days ago

Evangelion announces collaboration with Hard Rock Cafe

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Studio Ghibli homeware brand's faux oil lamp brings light, smiles, and Kiki's Jiji to your home

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Cold Stone is closing its final branch in all of east Japan, but it's going down singing

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Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods for 2026, with exclusive holiday surprises

9 days ago

Pokémon Company announces first-ever permanent Pokémon store to open outside Asia

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What's it like to stay in a Japanese container hotel?

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Chainsaw robots helping keep trains running safely in east Japan [Video]

11 days ago

New Studio Ghibli anime gets extended run at the only cinema in Japan where it's being shown

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Tokyo train station will play Godzilla theme song as new departure melody

29 days ago

Osaka's famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign

19 days ago

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

4 months ago

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

11 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

9 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

8 months ago

Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don't accept payment through Suica or other IC cards

3 months ago

Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad

4 months ago

Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir

4 months ago

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

1 month ago

Japan ends tax-free shopping system for foreign tourists, new refund request system now in effect

3 days ago

First-ever cafe on Tokyo Imperial Palace Garden grounds is now open

1 day ago

Princess Mononoke was going to look totally different, new Studio Ghibli artbook shows

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Godzilla becomes a Japanese randoseru backpack, as do two of his greatest rivals [Photos]

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Japan's free stock image site of muscular men doing whimsical and mundane things reveals rankings

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Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan

1 month ago

This is Japan's best cycling course, but is it fun for bicycling beginners too?

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Starbucks Japan releases now Tokyo Reserve Roastery Christmas drinkware collection [Photos]

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Thief mails 460 million-yen watch back to Tokyo store he stole it from, says 'I'm sorry'

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Japanese government announces criteria for creating backup capital of Japan

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