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McDonald's Japan adds new Hello Kitty and Pompompurin drinks to the menu for a limited time

2 hours ago

New Japanese KitKats come in sakura flavour, with poetic symbolism for success

4 hours ago

7-Eleven Japan's new baked-in-store sweet treat is only available in three parts of the country

6 hours ago

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

13 hours ago

Japan named most sleep-deprived country for fourth year in a row, according to survey

15 hours ago

Sailor Moon's Artemis is part of the Artemis II NASA mission control team[Video]

18 hours ago

You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain

1 day ago

Japan's full-facemask Ninja Parka still lets you eat ice cream[Photos]

1 day ago

Animal Crossing plushie pouch towels and cozy socks show up at Family Mart convenience stores

1 day ago

Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations

1 day ago

Beautiful Ghibli earrings allow you to finally reunite two of the studio's star-crossed lovers

1 day ago

WHISPER OF THE HEART

1 day ago

Can a downtown Tokyo super sento bathhouse beat a hotel for a one-night stay?

2 days ago

Licca-chan dolls released in North America for first time in nearly 60 years

2 days ago

Two food hacks take Japan's convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights

3 days ago

A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices

3 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils epic Frappuccino hunt with five to find in new Star birthday campaign

3 days ago

Pokémon Centers across Japan cancel April events after stabbing in Tokyo

3 days ago

Chrono Trigger comes to Japan's capsule toy gacha machines

4 days ago

Tokyo teahouse serves up a sakura matcha dessert you won't find anywhere else

4 days ago

Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other's worlds with collaboration events

4 days ago

Tokyo's best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years

7 days ago

Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]

7 days ago

Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments

7 days ago

Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest

6 days ago

Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]

10 days ago

Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here's how to use them

4 days ago

Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother's Day

6 days ago

Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher's 100th birthday

12 days ago

Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo

22 days ago

Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country

21 days ago

Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character

27 days ago

Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time

12 days ago

Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list

20 days ago

Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)

28 days ago

Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer

10 months ago

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

4 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

9 months ago

Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home

11 months ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

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

9 months ago

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

6 months ago

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

10 months ago

We asked our Japanese team of writers how they deal with seasonal allergies in Japan

22 days ago

Kyoto has had enough of rude tourists, created an infographic to show how to visit politely

1 hour ago

Tokyo street sweets: The must-snack treats of Nakano's Refutei

1 month ago

Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship

6 days ago

Turn a persimmon into a pudding with one simple ingredient

6 months ago

Crazy Tokyo restaurant offers a 7.3-pound tempura rice bowl, so of course we had to eat it!

24 minutes ago

Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]

5 days ago

Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]

11 days ago