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New retro museum in Tokyo is like a time portal back to the Showa era【Photos】
Hello Kitty theme park to be overrun by zombies this summer, young children barred from entering
Studio Ghibli earrings bring classy fun to your look courtesy of Totoro, Calcifer, and more 【Pics】
Japanese couple fights burglars with bug spray, golf club as they gas, smash getaway car【Video】
Weaving history, art and innovation together in a new range of Japanese yukata
Japanese bonsai trees made from paper stay beautiful without water or pruning
Randy’s Donuts opens first-ever branch in Japan, brings L.A.’s donuts to Tokyo【Photos】
Nintendo is opening a new specialty store this year, its first at the west end of Japan
Japan’s favorite curry rice restaurant chain also runs a bakery with more than just curry bread
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Tom Cruise brings Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning to Tokyo with special surprises
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We visited a “terrible” Japanese hot spring hotel near Narita Airport
Pokémon Ditto Cup uses Transform to turn into jiggly gelatin, rice, sand, and infinite possibilities
Tom Cruise visits Ghibli Museum, poses for photo with Totoro
New hug pillow range lets you sleep with Hello Kitty
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Steampunk vending machines appear in Japan, and here’s how to find them
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Sailor Moon and others teach foreign tourists Japanese etiquette in Manga Manners art series
Secret stairs at Tokyo Station dungeon come with a serious warning
Japan’s 160-year-old Great Wisteria of Tochigi is now in full bloom, ready for visitors【Photos】
Ghibli Forest Spirit towel series will delight and/or freak out visitors to your home【Photos】
A close encounter with a dangerous criminal on a Shinkansen bullet train in Japan
Beds on a bus: Travel on Japan’s first-ever full-flat overnight sleeper bus from Tokyo- Japanese restaurant chain installs tip boxes in response to foreign tourists leaving tips, sparks debate
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- Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces- Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
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Weaving history, art and innovation together in a new range of Japanese yukata
Japanese bonsai trees made from paper stay beautiful without water or pruning
Randy’s Donuts opens first-ever branch in Japan, brings L.A.’s donuts to Tokyo【Photos】
Nintendo is opening a new specialty store this year, its first at the west end of Japan
Japan’s favorite curry rice restaurant chain also runs a bakery with more than just curry bread
Ramen vending machine brings a new noodle stand experience to Tokyo station
British couple in shorts, T-shirt call for rescue from Japanese mountain, say it’s too cold for them to move
Steampunk vending machines appear in Japan, and here’s how to find them
We eat 13 of the most highly recommended sushi items at Sushiro and pick the best of the best
Beautiful Starbucks in Kyoto blends into its traditional landscape in more ways than one
Five Okinawan foods that have changed our reporter’s view on local cuisine forever
Real-life GTA missions: Yakuza member charged with trespassing after chasing boss’s cat
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Japan offers to import Japanese cars from the US
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