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In the vibrant heart of Tokyo, where street fashion meets ancient traditions, Tattoo Studio Yamada (TSY) stands as a beacon for ink enthusiasts worldwide. Founded in a modest room in Shibuya’s Shinsen district, this studio has evolved into a multi-story creative hub in Harajuku, drawing crowds of locals and foreigners …

Why Do So Few Japanese People Hold Passports? Unpacking the Low Ownership Rate and Its Broader Implications In an era of globalization where international travel has become a staple for many, Japan stands out as an anomaly. Despite boasting one of the world’s most powerful passports—ranked second globally for visa-free …

In a move that highlights the ongoing challenges of limited-edition promotions in the fast-food industry, McDonald’s Japan has announced stringent new measures to curb resale activities and customer disruptions tied to its popular Happy Meal Pokémon card campaign. The initiative, originally slated for a three-day run from August 9 to …