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Fighting mild hunger with a Japanese soda that turns into jelly in the stomach【Taste test】- To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
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Studio Ghibli re-releasing all past theatrical posters and program booklets
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Taiwan’s most beautiful politician kicks groper in balls during visit to Japan
Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro collection to keep us hydrated all summer long- Fighting mild hunger with a Japanese soda that turns into jelly in the stomach【Taste test】
Foreign tourists to be charged four times more to enter Himeji Castle if local mayor gets his way
Mitsubishi develops robot that solves Rubik’s Cube-style puzzle in 0.305 seconds【Video】
McDonald’s teams up with Kiki’s Delivery Service for new burgers in Japan
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
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】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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