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Sweeten your Tokyo trip with Chocobo and Slime taiyaki! These adorable treats are available at Katsugorou near Shinjuku Station.

Sweeten your Tokyo trip with Chocobo and Slime taiyaki! These adorable treats are available at Katsugorou near Shinjuku Station.

A new survey reveals a record number of foreign students are studying Japanese in Japan. This surge highlights the growing global interest in Japanese language and culture.

Studio Ghibli and streetwear brand GBL have released a new 'Howl's Moving Castle' T-shirt featuring the Witch of the Waste and her Blob Men. Perfect for fans, it's available at GBL stores and online.

Yunoi Soka Health Center near Tokyo is hosting a Pokémon-themed sauna and bath event. Enjoy Psyduck bath toys, Ditto sauna stones, and Pokémon-themed decor until December 17.

Keep up with the latest Japanese slang! From viral owl memes to idol group phrases, understanding these buzzwords will enrich your cultural experience while traveling in Japan.

Japan's 'Future Human Washing Machine' will soon be available for home use. Experience this innovative technology at Tokyo demos starting next month.

KFC Japan has released a new Chicken Tatsuta burger after eight years of development. This burger features a unique Japanese flavor profile, offering a different experience from KFC's usual fare.

Unlock the secrets of Japanese crane games! Arcades may offer assistance to persistent players, turning frustrating losses into delightful wins.

A 77-year-old Shizuoka man faces firearms charges after handing over unsolicited toy guns to the police. The grace period didn't apply to his toys, sparking public outrage.

Studio Ghibli's 'Princess Mononoke' is being adapted into a live-action kabuki play, set to premiere in Tokyo in July and August 2026. The main cast has been announced, promising a unique theatrical experience for fans.

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