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Beyond Noodles: A Guide to the Different Types of Restaurants in Japan

Japanese food is so much more than sushi and ramen. Learn about some of the different types of restaurants you can find when you visit.
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Fetishizing German Ad “Based on Japanese Culture” Draws Fire Across Asia

Is it Dolce & Gabbana all over again? German company Hornbach's attempt to lampoon a sexual fetish has sparked an online protest across Asia calling for its removal.
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“Part-Time Terrorism”: Japan Aghast Over Videos of Food Mishandling

A viral trend of culinary terrorism by part-time workers makes Japanese customers question if they can trust what they're eating.
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As Tourism Skyrockets, Japanese Airline Equips Baggage Handlers with Power Suits

Cyborg baggage handlers? An influx of foreign visitors forces one airline to find an inventive way to handle the load.
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Kasamori Osen: The Idol Star of Edo Japan

At the height of her fame, Osen suddenly disappeared.

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