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Starbucks Sakura Frappuccino blooms in Japan 【Taste Test】

Oona McGee
Feb 17, 2020
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Spring has sprung at Starbucks, where a delicious cherry blossom hanami party awaits you.

Japan
(cherry blossoms • COK • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • limited edition • new • sakura • SNJO • Starbucks • sweets)

Detective Conan collaborative cafés to open across Japan, will serve drug that turned Conan tiny

Katy Kelly
Feb 17, 2020

Get ready to settle the Case of Your Grumbling Stomach with a spread of character-themed dishes and drinks!

Japan
(anime cafe • anime goods • Case Closed • Conan Café • Detective Conan • limited time • themed cafe)

Cats in Japan can now get digital resident cards in Kanagawa Prefecture

Casey Baseel
Feb 17, 2020

Dog version also available.

Japan
(animals • cats • cute • dogs • ID cards • Kanagawa • pets)

Shikayose: The Calling of the Deer in Nara with acorns and a French horn

Oona McGee
Feb 17, 2020

With thousands less tourists in Nara due to the Coronavirus, this year’s winter celebrations seem strangely more magical.

Japan
(COK • deer • Nara • Nara deer • Nara Park • shika • Shika yori • SNJO • tourism • tourist sites • tourist spots • travel • winter)

Kenshi Yonezu’s “Paprika” might be a much heavier song than we thought

Master Blaster
Feb 17, 2020

Mega-hit kids’ song may very well be an ode to the dead.

Japan
(2011 Tohoku Earthquake • 2020 Olympic Games • death • Kenshi Yonezu • music • paprika • video)

Japan’s busty YouTube chef expands chest-based income by auctioning her shirt for crazy price

Casey Baseel
Feb 17, 2020

Kuma Cooking invites fans to “look at her dish,” and also own her clothing.

Japan
(auctions • beautiful women • cooking • crazy • food • Kuma Cooking • t-shirts • video)

Can a curry shop legally ban you if you don’t finish your rice? A Japanese lawyer chimes in

Scott Wilson
Feb 16, 2020

We find out if being wasteful is grounds for banishment.

Japan
(curry • Japanese law • legal • Restaurant • rice • society)

Parasite ramen challenge: Can you cook the movie’s noodle dish in just 8 minutes?【SoraKitchen】

Shannon
Feb 16, 2020

We had to see how realistic the movie was in terms of cooking, but did we pass the test?

Japan
(COK • cooking • movies • Noodles • Oscars • Parasite • ramen • recipe • SNJO • SoraKitchen)

New edition canned fish rings in capsule machines nationwide, now with tuna!

Master Blaster
Feb 16, 2020

It’s never been a better time to be a tuna can enthusiast.

Japan
(accessories • canned fish • canned food • canned tuna • capsule toy • COK • fashion • gachapon • Hagoromo Foods • rings • SNJO • vending machine toys)

This classic Japanese candy shop is a trove of nostalgic treats, sends us into the past【Photos】

Katy Kelly
Feb 16, 2020

We found a candy store/Showa-era time capsule in Fukuoka, and took lots of photos of its old-timey delights!

Japan
(candy • COK • dagashi • food • Fukuoka • japanese snacks • nostalgia • Showa Era • snacks • SNJO • toys)

Japanese man berates American woman for “crime” against taiyaki, ends up converted to her ways

Oona McGee
Feb 16, 2020

The Japanese sweet should not be treated this way…or should it?

Japan, USA
(culture • food • Japanese sweets • sweets • taiyaki • twitter)

Do 100-yen hair removal pads do the trick, or leave our reporters the hairy messes they are?

Master Blaster
Feb 15, 2020

Is being a “kuru kuru Princess” really all it’s cracked up to be?

Japan
(100 yen shops • COK • experiment • Go Hatori • hair removal • hair removal pad • sandpaper • Seria • SNJO)

These apartments are crazy-small even by Tokyo standards, and super-popular with young people

Casey Baseel
Feb 15, 2020

Ququri studio apartments offer just 4.64 square meters (49.94 square feet) of usable floor space, but with prices this low, it’s all some people need.

Japan
(apartments • cool • Japanese apartments • Living in Japan • microhomes • minimalism • small • Tokyo)

Japanese kitty sculptor creates a new topical meme figure: a cat in a face-mask

Katy Kelly
Feb 15, 2020

The man who makes memes manifest makes his latest masked masterpiece known.

China, Japan
(cats • cute • face mask • face masks • figures • health and safety • masks • meetisai • memes • surgical masks)

Japan has more anime/video game actresses than ever before, according to major seiyu magazine

Krista Rogers
Feb 15, 2020

The number of female voice actors listed in the annual Voice Actor Directory has more than quadrupled since the guide was first released 19 years ago.

Japan
(anime • COK • seiyu • Seiyu Grand Prix Magazine • voice actors • voice actresses)

Japanese student creates Traditional Japan Bicycle, brings new life to centuries-old craft

Oona McGee
Feb 15, 2020

Lattice work seen in tea ceremony rooms finally gets to see the city streets.

Japan
(art • art student • bicycle • bicycles • bikes • cool • culture • design • Kitsure • kitsuregoshi • lattice work • shopping • traditional Japanese craft • wood • woodworking)

How to make your own ramen food sample with real ramen, in just 1.5 hours and -22.6 degrees C

Dale Roll
Feb 15, 2020

A Hokkaido resident demonstrates.

Japan
(cold • crazy • Cup Noodle • food samples • funny • Hokkaido • instant noodles • ramen • video • winter)

Tokyo’s Slayers anime cafe: The latest reason to go on a food quest to Akihabara【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Feb 15, 2020

Fan-focused food fun is a 30th-birthday party for the fantasy franchise, and also the only restaurant in Japan where you can DRINK jellyfish.

Japan
(Akihabara • anime • cafes • COK • food • jellyfish • light novels • Megumi Hayashibara • restaurants • Slayers • SNO • sweets • themed restaurants)

Noriyuki Makihara shoots to the top of Amazon sales ranking because he was arrested for speed possession

Master Blaster
Feb 15, 2020

Many are rushing to buy his stuff before the publishers decide to wipe him out of existence.

Japan
(Amazon • COK • crime • Drugs • music • Noriyuki Makihara • record sales • speed • stimulants)

In Japan, women give “obligation chocolate” on Valentine’s Day, but do guys even want it?

Casey Baseel
Feb 14, 2020

Is it worth feeling obligated if the gesture isn’t much obliged?

Japan
(chocolate • COK • giri choco • obligation chocolate • society • sweets • Valentine's Day)

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