Friday, November 13, 2026 1:41 PM ET
51 minutes ago
Ichiran releases an at-home counter kit that turns your desk into a ramen restaurant3 hours ago
Starbucks Japan releases new Bearista glass tumbler that changes character with every drink5 hours ago
Move aside, Asahi Super Dry – Asahi Spice Beer is in town, and it's hotter than you think14 hours ago
"Sweet sake" with yuzu is coming to Japan's wonderful world of hot canned drinks this winter16 hours ago
KFC now sells takikomi gohan rice boxes in Japan, if you know where to look for them [Taste test]1 day ago
Japan's upcoming Romancecar train seeks to end intimacy with its super-wide seats1 day ago
Yakuza boss sues expressway owners for discrimination against criminals1 day ago
KFC Japan starts selling soft-serve ice cream at select locations, and they've even put it in a biscuit1 day ago
Is hamburger patty ramen a case of too many good things in one bowl? Let's find out! [Taste test]1 day ago
Historical-themed illumination display returns to Osaka Castle this winter2 days ago
Starbucks Japan reveals new Joyful Capsule gacha toy release date2 days ago
Japanese drivers reminded to look out for drunk people passed out on the road this holiday season2 days ago
41.5 percent of surveyed Japanese middle schoolers don't think more immigration benefits society2 days ago
Tokyo neighborhood adds new "smart trash cans" to deal with increasing amounts of tourist litter2 days ago
Why people in Japan hardly ever say "sayonara," and what they say instead2 days ago
Tokyo cracks down on Airbnb-style rentals with new laws limiting operator days and more3 days ago
Japanese viewers of Godzilla Minus Zero angered by unusual number of restroom goers3 days ago
America's first-ever permanent One Piece store is now open [Photos]3 days ago
One Piece Mugiwara Store22 days ago
Japanese convenience store offering chance to have your shopping be effectively free for one day3 days ago
Starbucks Japan unveils new winter drinkware collection with limited-edition Stanley cups7 days ago
Two Tokyo neighborhoods to gather on bridge and shift their recognized border through tug-of-war5 days ago
New Era celebrates three decades of Pokémon with new 30th anniversary cap line [Photos]4 days ago
Japan's new matcha vending machines serve freshly prepared matcha in five different strengths6 days ago
Pokémon Company announces first-ever permanent Pokémon store to open outside Asia23 days ago
Japan ends tax-free shopping system for foreign tourists, new refund request system now in effect11 days ago
Japan's TeamLab digital art group is opening a permanent museum in America12 days ago
Beautiful Ghibli diorama kits lets you build anime characters' homes inside yours [Photos]11 days ago
Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan2 months ago
Chainsaw robots helping keep trains running safely in east Japan [Video]19 days ago
New Studio Ghibli anime gets extended run at the only cinema in Japan where it's being shown23 days ago
Osaka's famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign27 days ago
Studio Ghibli creates illustrated Kyoto sightseeing map, available at any 7-Eleven Japan store28 days ago
Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country4 months ago
Japan's human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo19 days ago
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there's only one place in the world where you can see it4 months ago
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine's Day10 months ago
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 20269 months ago
Japan's newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]9 months ago
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don't accept payment through Suica or other IC cards3 months ago
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad4 months ago
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir2 months ago
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa1 month ago
Japanese teacher who asked permission to jerk off at convenience store has been fired6 hours ago
Pachinko parlor operator arrested for not obscuring the act of gambling well enough8 days ago
Avril Lavigne's sister and Japanese rock star husband welcome their first child【Photos】1 hour ago
Pokémon card game's expansion features art from Fist of the North Star creator4 days ago