Cassettes are back in style in Japan in a big way, with new releases and people paying premiums for discontinued tapes.
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Japan’s personal loneliness-busting robots have their own cafe, so naturally, we ran right over.
Now you can feel the irresistable warmth of a kotatsu whenever you want, so say goodbye to productivity.
Just as the PlayStation 5 arrives in homes, this PlayStation 4 s ready to go wherever you want to take it.
Sure, we could wash our face and get plenty of sleep, but let’s see what crazy technology can do instead!
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New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
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Domino’s Japan now sells…pizza ears?
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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
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
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Kyoto’s 100 Demons yokai monster parade returns!
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
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