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  What are the 12 Kamiyaku? Be sure to buy them when you come to Japan!

  Every year a lot of tourists visit Japan. The number is increasing year by year and reached the most in the fi…
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  The 5 Most Popular Japanese animations! Detective Conan to Son Goku to Sailor Moon

  ・No. 5 Case Closed This is a master piece written by Gosho Aoyama. More and more fans are sweeping not only i…
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  “-san”, a Gender-Neutral Address Rapidly Gaining Popularity!

  How do you address colleagues or new acquaintances? Most native English speakers will likely address them as, …
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  Love & Relationships in Japan! How to Date in Tokyo

  There are various cultural differences across each country across the globe. Then how about differences in the…
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  Why Do So Many People Wear Masks in Japan?

  It's pretty standard for Japanese to wear masks during certain seasons, but the practice may seem odd to peopl…
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  The Customer Service Practices that Astonished the World

  The high level of Japanese customer service is famous across the world. For anyone who has visited Japan at le…
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  Shimokitazawa is a Fashion Capital! The Appeals of This Charming Town

  There are many fashionable towns in Tokyo. And Shimokitazawa ranks among the five most popular ones. Shimokit…
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  5 Places to See in Kanagawa! Yokohama, Temples, Castles Just a Short Train Ride Away

  Central Tokyo is visited by many overseas tourists. But Tokyo is not the only touristy area in Japan. The neig…
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  Manga & Anime World Rankings

  Japanese comics (manga) and cartoons (anime) are loved all over the world. There are many people who became in…
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  The 10 Most Popular Dishes in Japanese Cuisine! Which One is Your Favorite?

  Japanese cuisine (Washoku) is very popular not only in Japan, but also in the world. The taste is great, but i…