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Do you stir before putting the egg on - or after? And IS there one right way to eat tamago kake gohan, Japan's famous raw egg on rice dish?
Koedo Kawagoe's Edo-era charm is attracting more tourists than ever better - but the city is at a loss to explain its sudden popularity. Learn why the influx of visitors has officials stumped.
Read the intriguing history of how baumkuchen, the tree trunk-shaped German cake, grew in popularity in Japan.
Domino's Japan is making headlines, and it's not for cheap eats: A new food terrorism assault led the chain to close one store - for good.
Tourists are spending more than ever in Japan. But where? Check out these popular shopping destinations on your next trip.
A new poll says the vast majority of Japanese moms give their sons chocolate on Valentine's Day to "save them from heartbreak". Read about this and more interesting Japan Valentine's Day statistics.

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