A residential street at night. On a street corner, there is a spot that is bright all on its own. Canned coffee, juice, tea.

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Rising prices are forcing Japan’s vending machines to go beyond drinks, offering edible insects, frozen meals, clothing, disaster‑gear and more to keep shoppers returning.

Japan is installing vending machines that unlock in the case of a disaster, per local reports. Machines are being trialed that give out free food and supplies in the event of a severe earthquake. The ...

Japan is a society that's still in love with cash — and vending machines. The country began issuing new banknotes this week and a problem has already cropped up. Almost 80% of Japan's vending machines ...

Wilmington, Delaware, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Vending Machine Market was valued at US$ 595.2 million in 2023 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of over 6.7% over the ...

Join us as we explore one of Japan’s most mysterious and quirky vending machine corners, located in the heart of Tokyo. Discover the unusual assortment of items for sale, from colorful bells to unique ...

A new set of whale meat vending machines debuted in Japan this week. Kyodo Senpaku Co., a Japanese whaling operator, unveiled them in the port town of Yokohama, approximately 20 miles from its capital ...

TOKYO — The vending machine at Hiroshi Nishitani’s Tokyo ramen restaurant has been reliable for a decade. Customers feed it money, and it prints out their orders while he makes fresh noodles in the ...

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(Daishi Sato, Owner of the vending machine) "Bear meat has some flavor that's indescribable, and its texture is a bit hard, like the tough part of beef. It is hard to describe the flavor. How should I ...