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Five of Japan's best locations to ski and snowboard

1 month ago

Real-life Rurouni Kenshin reverse-blade katana now on display in Tokyo【Photos】

2 days ago

Say hello to Japan's new stationmaster cat!【Video】

16 days ago

How did samurai swords and armor evolve over time?【Part 2】【Photos】

6 days ago

Shikadamari: The Nara deer summer gathering phenomenon that baffles visitors every year

11 months ago

Cinnabon celebrates cherry blossom season in Japan with first-ever Sakura Minibon

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New samurai jackets, shirts and pants bring traditional Japanese fashion back to the streets

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Japanese convenience store's Spicy Tuna rice balls might not be what foreigners or locals expect

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Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations

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Puppet Sunsun taking over Lawson convenience stores all over Japan

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Japan's newest (and craziest) energy drinks are energy cards you drink from【Pics】

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Who is this mysterious large man who's suddenly showing up on giant signs in Japan?

20 hours ago

Lawson convenience stores selling drinkable mapo tofu, spicy meat and tofu

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Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】

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British man arrested for biting Japanese police officer during shokumu shitsumon questioning

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Japanese city to deploy anti-bear drones against ursine adversaries, stages adorable demo【Vid】

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We traveled almost 400 miles to get popcorn from this ninja machine, but do we regret it?【Photos】

6 days ago

Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations

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Does a poopy butthole translate to lottery-winning riches in Japan? The results are in!

8 days ago

Man with face covered in tattoos admits to repeatedly headbutting Tokyo store clerk【Video】

11 days ago

New KitKat pizzas are coming to Pizza Hut Japan

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Researchers in Japan give mouse glowing sperm

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Man arrested for violating Japan's anti-dueling law in downtown Tokyo

14 days ago

Act Concerning Dueling

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Act Concerning the Criminality of Dueling

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Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】

17 days ago

Should you dip your cake in sake? One Japanese brewer says no, but actually yes【 Taste test】

20 days ago

J-horror classic Ring 2 airing on Japanese TV with Zen monk offering prayers every time someone dies

24 days ago

Mr. Sato accosts award-winning actor Hideaki Ito【Interview】

30 days ago

Can a dirty butthole make you filthy rich in Japan? We're starting a New Year's lottery experiment

1 month ago

Dragon Quest Slime toys appear at McDonald's Japan in crossover with Grimace and pals【Video】

1 month ago

Let's visit a German castle… in Okinawa!

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Ueno German Cultural Village

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Convenience store onigiri rice balls become even more expensive…but are they worth it?

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Japanese young women reveal their top dealbreakers in a man【Survey】

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Ikea Japan closing two downtown Tokyo flagship stores - Why couldn't they make it in the big city?

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Is McDonald's Japan's Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry worth the hype?

17 hours ago

China's don't-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima

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East Japan's 10 most magical winter scenery experiences, as chosen by travelers

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Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026

6 days ago

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

12 days ago

Visiting Japan's Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】

8 days ago

Studio Ghibli releases new "komorebi" plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away

3 days ago

All Lotteria fast food restaurants in Japan to close by the end of March

3 days ago

Tokyo pub explicitly soft-bans customers older than 39 from entering

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10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026

17 days ago

Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】

27 days ago

Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine's Day

16 days ago

Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year's exercise goal

17 days ago

Ramen restaurant's English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating

18 days ago

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

8 months ago

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

1 month ago

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

6 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

7 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

5 months ago

Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms

2 months ago

Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year

27 days ago

These are Tokyo train lines people most want to live along【Survey】

2 days ago

Canadian corporation withdraws bid to acquire 7-Eleven Japan and its parent company

7 days ago

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

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