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Osaka is hosting a 'hentai' event, but it's probably not what you think

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Japan's cafe that won't let you go home until you solve a puzzle is opening in Osaka's canal district

9 hours ago

Starbucks Japan has a problem with its sell-out breakfast that might annoy solo diners

17 hours ago

Studio Ghibli still doesn't allow its anime to be streamed online in Japan, and here's why

21 hours ago

Gigantic gacha machine appears in Tokyo department store for capsule toy celebration

1 day ago

Starbucks Japan releases a new limited-edition Frappuccino inspired by espresso affogato

1 day ago

Pikachu cakes and other adorable Pokémon 30th anniversary food coming to Tokyo luxury hotel

1 day ago

Japan's adorable pudding chick becomes a transit card mascot

1 day ago

Japanese convenience store Lawson launches new "mini supermarket" chain, L Minimart

2 days ago

Another side of Kyoto – The prefecture's top 10 "road stations" for traveling foodies

2 days ago

Sushi Pizza surprises diners in one of the best food destinations in Japan

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133-year-old Japanese company's cookies go beyond matcha with dashi and shichimi flavors

2 days ago

Mr. Sato takes a walk on Tokyo's American-style street to get some American/Japanese ice cream

3 days ago

The Japan Burger Championship 2026 in Yokohama next month is the ultimate battle of the beef

3 days ago

Tokyo's insane Garlic Ramen is a meal, and an aroma, you'll never forget[Taste test]

3 days ago

Same name tops lists of most popular dog and cat names in Japan, and there's probably a reason why

3 days ago

Own a piece of anime history with U-Treasure's Astro Boy gold miniature figure

3 days ago

Tokyo restaurant offers lunches for less than 1 U.S. cent…if you're good enough at rock-paper-scissors

4 days ago

Government says 5.7 trillion yen of Japanese media was pirated last year, thinks AI could help

4 days ago

What makes the Starbucks Japan chocolate terrine so popular?

4 days ago

Tokyo's new extra-expensive ramen restaurant is dividing opinions, so we tried a bowl

6 days ago

Gundam teams up with 300-year-old daruma maker for wood-carved anime mecha figures[Photos]

6 days ago

Japan's instant ramen snack theme park features an athletic course even adults can enjoy

7 days ago

Two new Sailor Moon art manhole covers are coming to Usagi's real-world Tokyo neighborhood

5 days ago

Tokyo's life-size Gundam anime mecha statue will be removed this summer

15 days ago

The average age of Japan's hikikomori shut-ins is getting older, survey shows

27 days ago

Ichiraku Ramen-inspired ramen sets from Naruto anime pay homage to Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura

17 days ago

Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home

1 month ago

Kanji ice cream becomes a sell-out hit in Japan

12 days ago

Japan's new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio

1 month ago

Japan now has gyoza doughnuts, and they taste like no other doughnut we've tried before

22 days ago

Japan has a new cute and clever sunblock for cat lovers

10 days ago

Japan's human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo

6 months ago

Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine's Day

4 months ago

We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan

10 months ago

Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026

3 months ago

Japan's newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]

3 months ago

Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid

11 months ago

Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it's the best way to start your day【Taste test】

7 months ago

No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan's National Police Agency says

11 months ago

Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa

1 month ago

Japan's 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]

1 month ago

Japan's real-world Pokémon hot spring's first photos are here![Photos]

4 days ago

Krispy Kreme releases new limited-edition fox doughnuts at only four stores in Japan

5 days ago

Nendroid Face Maker lets you custom design faces for Japan's most popular anime figure line

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