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We make one of Japan’s best breakfast treats: Himeji almond toast【SoraKitchen】

• Katie Pask
  Jun 3, 2020
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Get a taste of Hyogo’s Himeji City from the comfort of your very own home.

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• Food & Drink, Japan
• (almond • almond butter • almond toast • cakes • COK • food • Himeji • Hyogo • Japanese cake • Japanese food • oden • SNJO • SoraKitchen • sweets)

Secret fireworks festivals take place across Japan to lift spirits during coronavirus crisis【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 3, 2020

An iconic part of summer in Japan gets a throwback to its 18th century samurai-era roots.

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• Japan
• (beautiful • cool • coronavirus • culture • fireworks • history • moving • touching)

Japanese adult film star pumped for info on surprising topics after offer to tell fans “anything”

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 3, 2020

Actress who’s played sultry teacher gets some startlingly wholesome, and complicated, queries.

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• Japan
• (beautiful women • funny • weird)

Japanese man breaks own world record for Super Mario 64 blindfolded speed run

• Master Blaster
  Jun 3, 2020

It’s a me, muscle memory!

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• Internet, Japan
• (awesome • blindfold • crazy • nintendo • Nintendo 64 • speed run • Super Mario • Super Mario 64 • video • video games)

New trailer for final Evangelion movies is as crazy as it is beautiful【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 2, 2020

Evangelion is ending once again, which means it’s time for the legendary anime to go absolutely nuts.

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• Japan
• (anime • Evangelion • Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time • movies • Rebuild of Evangelion)

Dead body found in real-life Totoro’s Forest in Japan

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 2, 2020

Prefectural border woodlands served as inspiration for beloved Studio Ghibli anime film.

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• Japan
• (anime • COK • Hayao Miyazaki • My Neighbor Totoro • scary • Totoro • Totoro's Forest)

Trailer for Attack on Titan’s last season finally released, looks awesome despite studio changes

• Dale Roll
  Jun 2, 2020

Judging from this epic trailer, the anime’s conclusion is going to be thrilling!

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• Japan
• (anime • Attack on Titan • Attack on Titan Season 4 • Attack on Titan the Final Season • video)

Pokémon game developer Game Freak is now hiring, holding online interviews for new jobs

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 2, 2020

Here’s your chance to go from Pokémon fan to Pokémon pro.

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• Japan
• (game freak • jobs • Pikachu • Pokemon • video games • working in Japan)

Schick and Neon Genesis Evangelion team up to offer limited Eva, NERV-themed razor blades

• Krista Rogers
  Jun 2, 2020

We thought that Shinji was done getting into close shaves but it appears he couldn’t run away this time. 

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• Japan
• (Asuka Langley Soryu • collaboration • Neon Genesis Evangelion • NERV • product • razor blades • Schick • Shinji Ikari)

Osaka asked not to directly rub goblin god’s feet as things slowly return to normal in the city

• Master Blaster
  Jun 2, 2020

We’re not quite at the Billiken-foot-rubbing stage of normalcy yet.

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• Japan, USA
• (Billiken • coronavirus • COVID-19 • culture • Osaka • Shinsekai • travel • Tsutenkaku)

Skip sushi — The five best beef bento to eat in Japan right now

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 2, 2020

A guide to the delicious takeout beef that’s keeping us from doing any home cooking.

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• Japan
• (beef • beef bowls • bento • COK • food • gyudon • meat • SNJO • takeout • yakiniku • Yoshinoya)

We try cooking yakisoba with real Japanese buckwheat soba【SoraKitchen】

• Dale Roll
  Jun 1, 2020

Does Japanese soba go well with yakisoba sauce? Will it hold up in a frying pan? We find out!

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• Japan
• (cooking • experiment • Japanese food • Noodles • Seiji Nakazawa • soba • SoraKitchen • yakisoba)

Exercise your English and your toilet humor with Benza English

• Shannon
  Jun 1, 2020

Even if you speak just English or Japanese, you just have to laugh.

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• Japan
• (Benza English • bilingual • indies • Japanese comedy • premiere • talent • The Benza)

Minnesota riots prompt people in Japan to protest against racial profiling by police【Videos】

• SoraNews24
  Jun 1, 2020

Shibuya protest comes eight days after a foreigner was filmed being detained by police on the road in Tokyo.

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• Japan
• (crime • foreigners • foreigners in Japan • Japanese Police • news • police • police brutality • protestors • protests • racial profiling • racism • Shibuya)

Japanese politicians want to make walking while looking at your smartphone illegal

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 1, 2020

New law would require that you be immobile when looking at your mobile phone.

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• Japan
• (COK • crime • safety • Smartphones • society • technology)

Japanese pro wrestler wows the Internet with her powerful, muscular… cooking videos!

• Katy Kelly
  Jun 1, 2020

Body-slam your way to better, cuter baking with Yoshiko’s kawaii home-cooked dishes.

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• Japan
• (cooking • Crocodile Who Dies in 100 Days • cute videos • Disney • Duffy • pro wrestling • Sanrio • SEAdLINNNG • Yoshiko • Yoshiko Hirano)

Dating simulator lets players know exact moment virtual girlfriends will disappear this summer

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 1, 2020

Enjoy your summer of love, LovePlus Every fans, because it’ll be your last.

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• Japan
• (dating simulators • LovePlus • LovePlus Every • romance games • video games)

Ibaraki Airport mulls name change to “Tokyo Ibaraki Airport” despite not being in Tokyo

• Master Blaster
  Jun 1, 2020

What could possibly go wrong?

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• Japan
• (airports • business • Ibaraki • Ibaraki Airport • marketing • nickname • Tokyo • Tokyo Ibaraki Airport • travel)

Japanese teen boy picks worst woman to randomly ask if she wants to make an adult video

• Casey Baseel
  May 31, 2020

”I thought I’d do her a favor,” he says after approaching a woman who’s skilled with handcuffs, but not because she likes to get kinky.

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• Japan
• (COK • crazy • crime • funny • weird)

We buy a Japanese robo girl to pour drinks for us to enjoy while taking a bath【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  May 31, 2020

Replica of popular swimsuit model/actress means we never have to bathe or drink alone.

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• Japan
• (alcohol • baths • beautiful women • crazy • funny • Masanuki Sunakoma • SNO • toys • video • weird • Yumiko Shaku)

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  8. Osaka’s famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign
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