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Snacks in the box: Japanese candy and snack ‘tsumeawase’ haul boxes

DEJAPAN Staff / October 16, 2017

Every time we wander into the snacks aisle at a Japanese conbini, it’s like going to Narnia. There’s always so […]

DEJAPAN Staff / October 12, 2017

Dip a toe into the Asian beauty community, and you’re gonna hear ‘Hada Labo’ come up early on. It’s a

Tokyo and Osaka are like different worlds. (When you’re jetlagged, all of Japan feels weird.) Osaka souvenirs have their own

The great thing about online auctions is that sometimes, you don’t 100% know what you’re gonna win. On Yahoo! Auctions

We’ve got 2 zombie Santa Osomatsu plushies to give away! These Osomatsu-san toys were only available as SEGA arcade prizes

Everyone needs someone to hug. That’s a fact. BIBILAB is here for you. With their impressive range of hug pillows

DEJAPAN Staff / September 28, 2017

Think about your favourite videogames of all time. (We’ll wait, go on.) How many of them were made in Japan?

DEJAPAN Staff / September 25, 2017

100-yen stores in Japan are like pound shops in the UK, or dollar stores in the US. The exchange rate’s

DEJAPAN Staff / September 18, 2017

Japan can be weird. We should know, we live here. And we think that’s because this country’s got cool stuff

DEJAPAN Staff / September 14, 2017

Love Live! and Love Live! Sunshine!! are way more than just hit idol anime shows. They’re the most popular search

DEJAPAN Staff / September 7, 2017

The Daikanyama area of Tokyo is home to a rare Maison de Reefur shop in Japan. This exclusive boutique keeps

DEJAPAN Staff / September 4, 2017

Not all cosplay outfits are created equal. Not by the cosplayer, anyway. Some people love spending hours crafting, stitching, and