Extreme budget travel! Can you do a good weekend trip to Taiwan with 50,000 yen (US$370)? – Part 2

Part 2 of our low-cost adventure in Taipei.

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Vending machine for cat treats installed in Osaka, and it meows at you!【Video】

It’s a veritable fancy vending machine feast!

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Japan’s all-you-can-stuff cookie bag bakery deal has been stopped, bird flu to blame

One of Japan’s best deals for sweets fans has been put on indefinite hiatus.

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New Pikachu character coming to Pokémon anime series after Ash’s retirement

Pokémon anime series passes the Pika-torch to Captain Pikachu.

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This hidden restaurant has amazing views of Tokyo Tower and nothing on the menu is over 10 bucks

Restaurant Port offers some of the best scenery and cheapest meals in Minato Ward.

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Japanese candy company make tearful, heartfelt apology for raising their prices… by US$0.07

Puchi Puchi Uranai will raise their prices by an extra ten whole yen.

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Takoyaki stand in Nagoya sold side orders of cocaine, police say

System required buyers to use a code word when placing takeout orders, say investigators.

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Learn about taxes from a talking piece of poop with the Unko Tax Drill textbook — only in Japan

Who had thought “being taught about taxes from a talking turd” on their 2023 bingo card?

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“There isn’t anyone else good” is reason for nearly half of PM Kishida’s support, according to survey

I’d do it, but I have tuba practice on Wednesdays.

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Real-world Delicious in Dungeon manga/anime food waiting for those who brave Tokyo’s Shibuya dungeon

Who’s hungry for Roast Basilisk, Stone-Baked Cockatrice, and Exorcism Sorbet?

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Starbucks Japan’s second sakura collection for hanami season 2023 comes with AR cherry blossoms

Plus a special mini range created by local Japanese craftsmen. 

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Extreme budget travel! Can you do a good weekend trip to Taiwan with 50,000 yen (US$370)? – Part 1

Go’s latest experiment to see how far he can stretch 50,000 yen on a vacation.

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Starbucks Japan adding crunchy blooming sakura topping option to all Frappuccinos this spring

Sakura Saku Saku Matcha Frappuccino is the one you’ll see on the menu, but the option is there for any and all of them.

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Giant metal orb appears on beach in Japan, anime fans say it’s probably Dragon Ball aliens【Video】

”The Saiyans are here” is just one theory from the otaku community for the mysterious object discovered in Hamamatsu.

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Akihabara arcades aren’t dead yet! New six-floor game center opens in Tokyo otaku quarter next month

Namco steps in with its first-ever Akihabara arcade.

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Hagi no Tsuki, how we love thee: Why you should get your hands on this Tohoku treat ASAP

Our reporter samples Sendai’s most popular food souvenir for the first time and is overcome by emotion.

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East Japan’s best food truck? Eating crepes from the winner of the Kanto Kitchen Car Championship

Taste-testing the white crepes of the Tokyo area’s Shironohachi.

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Seven places that aren’t Starbucks where you can get delicious sakura cherry blossom drinks in Japan

Sure, those cherry blossom Frappuccinos are great, but they’re not the only sakura sips waiting for you in Japan.

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Are you a sloucher? Get a cute, furry little friend to help correct your posture at your desk

And maybe it’ll help reduce stress too!

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Boner Cheering Screening at Tokyo theater is latest sign of returning to post-pandemic (ab)normal

Relaxed regulations will allow fans to cheer as live-action version of anime’s greatest pervert gets wild, tough, and hard.

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