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What's in a Japan Disney Store Lucky Box? Our non-Disney fanatic finds out!

19 days ago

Japan Super Budget Dining – What's the best way to spend 1,000 yen at beef bowl chain Sukiya?

10 months ago

Tokyo Station's perfect breakfast spot might just be this izakaya Japanese-style pub

2 years ago

Mister Donut and Godiva continue their sweet sweets relationship with new treats on sale now in Japan

6 days ago

Nearly one in ten young adults living in Japan isn't ethnically Japanese, statistics show

14 days ago

The Yellow Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is so bad it may damage Japan-US relations

6 days ago

Starbucks unveils new Valentine's Day Frappuccino in Japan

11 days ago

Popular Japanese ramen restaurant Ichiran's lucky bags are great value for money

1 month ago

All-ages Catbus, real-world Spirited Away office part of new Studio Ghibli museum exhibit【Photos】

2 hours ago

Luxembourg-based hobbyist's video game dioramas are epic, wonderfully nerdy, and not for sale

22 days ago

Tokyo pub explicitly soft-bans customers older than 39 from entering

3 hours ago

Studio Ghibli releases new "komorebi" plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away

6 hours ago

Heart/body-warming anime video is a beautiful love letter to family and miso soup【Video】

16 hours ago

Time to open the final Village Vanguard Luck Bag of 2026, the magical girl Red Lucky Bag

18 hours ago

Denny's Japan created crazy split-in-half parfaits to target social media photo-snapping foodies

1 day ago

British man arrested for biting Japanese police officer during shokumu shitsumon questioning

1 day ago

Studio Ghibli adds anime aircraft from Laputa: Castle in the Sky to its merchandise shop in Japan

1 day ago

Castle in the Sky

1 day ago

Laputa: Castle in the Sky

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Pokémon menstrual pads appear in Japan【Photos】

1 day ago

Japanese city to deploy anti-bear drones against ursine adversaries, stages adorable demo【Vid】

1 day ago

Sanrio's Little Twin Stars shine brightly in new themed rooms at the Keio Plaza Hotel Hachioji

2 days ago

Racing into our stomachs this winter are motorcycle fuel tank-shaped bento

2 days ago

We traveled almost 400 miles to get popcorn from this ninja machine, but do we regret it?【Photos】

2 days ago

Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026

2 days ago

Umamusume anime cosplayers make news in U.S. for their pro football fandom【Video】

2 days ago

Japan's Valentine's chocolate Slimes let you say you say I love you like the Dragon Quest mascot

3 days ago

36th Annual International Snowball Fight Competition to be held in Uonuma this February

3 days ago

Koide International Snowball Fight Competition

3 days ago

Uonuma International Snowball Fight

3 days ago

Uonuma International Snowball Fight Competition

3 days ago

Pikachu's chunky original design is back as a plus-sized plushie【Photos】

3 days ago

Bear meat noodles?!? Tokyo restaurant adds a new kind of niku soba to its menu【Taste test】

3 days ago

Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations

4 days ago

Visiting Japan's Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】

4 days ago

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

9 days ago

Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】

6 days ago

Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo

6 days ago

Japan's kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only

6 days ago

Japan's foreign tourist numbers projected to fall for first time in years in 2026

7 days ago

10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026

14 days ago

Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】

24 days ago

Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine's Day

12 days ago

Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year's exercise goal

13 days ago

Disillusionment at Tsukiji's tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo

30 days ago

Ramen restaurant's English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating

14 days ago

Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements

29 days ago

Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware

29 days ago

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

8 months ago

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

1 month ago

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

6 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

7 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

7 months ago

Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms

11 months ago

Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year

24 days ago

Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that's only half the story

6 days ago