Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind

Free perks and beautiful design features make this more like a ryokan than a business hotel.

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Mikado Coffee is a 76-year-old coffee chain with a major celebrity connection

We stop by the cafe’s original branch in Tokyo for a cup of coffee and a unique dessert.

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Do Hi-Chew-flavor Hi-Chews have a reason to exist?【Taste test】

After decades and dozens of great fruit flavors, the latest version of the candy is Hi-Chew Just As It Is Flavor.

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Japan’s summertime towelket pillowcases are even better with the addition of Ghibli stars【Photos】

Totoro, No Face, and friends want to give you a cool, cute summer.

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Seaside scenery, history, and so many desserts on Yokohama’s Akai Kutsu【Japan Loop Buses】

Mr. Sato heads south from Tokyo for some bayside bus exploration.

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Should you add tartar sauce to Japanese curry rice? CoCo Ichi makes diners an unusual offer

A taste test this strange can only be handled by Mr. Sato.

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Osaka governor suggests lowering voting age to 0 to curb population decline

Desperate times…

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Smash Bros. director Sakurai stabs Kirby in the face, has delicious justification for it

Masahiro Sakurai’s snack time draws comparison to 19th century painting.

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Suntory x Super Mario collaboration creates a clever way to transform into Mario【Videos】

New Mario Transformation Set has got everyone drinking.

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Starbucks Japan releases new mugs and gifts for Mother’s Day

Heartwarming designs capture the love between mother and child in a beautiful way.

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Harajuku Station’s beautiful old wooden building is set to return, with a new complex around it

Newly released design shows how the former station building will blend into a more modern landscape.

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Ghibli Park now selling “Grilled Frogs” from food cart in Valley of Witches

But don’t worry, these Kaeruyaki are a sweet treat that’s less intimidating than they sound.

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Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day

Walking a bunch of papers down the street on a windy day. What could go wrong?

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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society

Such an odd encounter that we’re hoping it was a YouTube prank. 

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Celebrate another year of life by putting it in jeopardy with this birthday candle flower

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Japan’s massive matcha parfait weighs 6 kilos, contains hidden surprises for anyone who eats it

One surprise is the topping, which isn’t cream but an enormous green tea daifuku sweet.

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Limited-edition Carbonara Udon will anger noodle purists and pasta lovers 【Taste test】

Unusual tempura takes this meal into weird territory.

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Historical figures get manga makeovers from artists of Spy x Family, My Hero Academia and more

History of the World manga series features design of Napolean and Leonardo da Vinci by creators of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and Promised Neverland.

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Anime girl English teacher Ellen-sensei becomes VTuber/VVTUber and NFT

New Horizon star appears in “private English lesson” videos.

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Sandwiches fit for a sumo served up in Osaka【Taste Test】

A sandwich is a sandwich but Osaka Tonkatsu is a meal.

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