Japan (Page 502)
People are falling in love with the wide-eyed visitor from abroad who discovers Kabukicho isn’t really like it is in video games.
Growing old is something anime often ignores, but this moving short shows that with the right partner, it can be the best thing in the world.
The beloved capsule toy machines are catching up to the times by losing the coin element of the transaction.
Japan Tourism Agency uses ninja, sumo and geisha to demonstrate what to do and what not to do in Japan.
Crimvael’s Super-Thick Sausage is ready to leave a special taste in the mouth of fans of the fantasy anime series.
Who would have thought that tofu could be a colorful and healthy option for a Valentine’s treat?
‘Hardcore noodle shop’ in Tokyo received an invitation to rock out in the U.S. — or did they?
Two of Japan’s most beautiful blades are said to be linked at birth, but a closer look makes some scholars think twice.
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“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs
Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro
Japanese hot spring inn lets you spend night for under US$1 if you do something special in return
Foreign shoppers in Akihabara tip us off to an awesome souvenir idea: DIY Paper Theater kit【Pics】
The best kebab in Tokyo? We find out if Moses in Shibuya lives up to the hype
Is the absolute closest conveyor belt sushi to Akihabara Station any good? Let’s find out!
Enjoy the hydrangeas, birds, and more at Fuji Kachoen Garden Park in Shizuoka Prefecture
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
Tokyo tortilla restaurant is worth visiting whether you love or hate traditional Mexican cuisine
Cheap Japanese ryokan at Kusatsu Onsen is hidden at the back of a traditional store
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How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
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Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
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Tokyo sweets store sells beautiful soft serve ice creams that look like works of art
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn
This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society- “Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
- McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Is the absolute closest conveyor belt sushi to Akihabara Station any good? Let’s find out!
Enjoy the hydrangeas, birds, and more at Fuji Kachoen Garden Park in Shizuoka Prefecture
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
Tokyo tortilla restaurant is worth visiting whether you love or hate traditional Mexican cuisine
Cheap Japanese ryokan at Kusatsu Onsen is hidden at the back of a traditional store
A guide to riding the Shinkansen bullet train with a terrible-twos kid
Big win for tattoo artists: Japan’s Supreme Court rules medical licenses aren’t necessary
Pizza Hut releases a ramen pizza in Japan, and it took half a year to perfect
Japanese Men and Women Rank Which Countries They’d Look to for a Mate
How to avoid queues at this Ichiran ramen restaurant in Japan
Pokémon Cafe serves up a green tea ceremony in Japan with Poltchageist and Sinistcha matcha menu
Can you make instant udon noodles with room-temperature water? We find out
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Japanese students learn English with help from a dating sim artist
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