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We try all-you-can-eat raw eggs for 730 yen, turns out to be way better than it sounds

5 months ago

Daiso's super-easy, super-cheap sushi maker lets you make sushi rolls without rolling anything

16 days ago

We visit the 24-hour male-only sauna just outside of Hakata Station and ponder a strange sight

1 year ago

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

4 hours ago

Starbucks Japan adds new Sencha Matcha Tea Frappuccino to its menu, but only at 28 locations

7 hours ago

Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]

9 hours ago

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

17 hours ago

Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan

19 hours ago

Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor

21 hours ago

Japanese politicians working to promote plastic model culture as a cultural asset

1 day ago

Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo

1 day ago

Starbucks Japan has a new Frappuccino on the menu, but does it really taste like a cream puff?

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

How many doughnuts can you pack in a Mister Donut all-you-can-pack deal?

1 day ago

Deer are appearing in Osaka City, may have wandered there from Nara[Video]

1 day ago

Japan's ministry of economy reminds us to 'use sound judgment' before buying toilet paper

2 days ago

Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry

2 days ago

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

2 days ago

"Online streamer" tops dream job poll for young Japanese kids, older kids not so interested

2 days ago

Ramen restaurant in top Tokyo tourist neighborhood skips price gouging, but how does it taste?

2 days ago

Drinkable pixels: 7-Eleven Japan creates new convenience store juice with 'pixels' inside

2 days ago

Can you make butter by running with a pouch filled with cream? Let's find out[Taste test]

2 days ago

Public restrooms in Osaka to get in-stall video screens with ads

3 days ago

Ghibli Museum building becomes a cuddly cushion

3 days ago

Japan now has a "for foreign tourists only" Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]

4 days ago

7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream

3 days ago

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

10 days ago

Nine amazing off-the-beaten-path cherry blossom spots in Japan for yaezakura and shidarezakura

7 days ago

Stunning central Japan wisteria festival is like a purple fantasy straight out of a Ghibli movie

7 days ago

Create a tiny Ghibli anime world on your bookshelf with new miniature papercraft art kits

4 days ago

Studio Ghibli unveils new Rollbahn notebook in honour of Howl's Moving Castle

6 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026

24 days ago

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

12 days ago

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

17 days ago

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

9 days ago

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

18 days ago

Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls' Day Frappuccino

1 month ago

Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season

10 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

3 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

8 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】

5 months ago

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

9 months ago

Studio Ghibli releases the My Neighbour Totoro tea caddy, with a magical self-closing lid

4 days ago

Japan's Sleep Shelter is here to help gamers play all night and sleep all day【Photos】

8 hours ago