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Record number of foreign children in Japan need help understanding Japanese in school

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

5 days ago

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

8 days ago

How to speak Japanese like a gyaru【2024 edition】

1 year ago

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

58 minutes ago

Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship

3 hours ago

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

11 hours ago

Uni Donuts are pretty in pink for a limited-time spring sakuramochi flavor

13 hours ago

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

15 hours ago

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

23 hours ago

McDonald's Japan releases 'intense' McPork burger, prompts Michelin chef to create jam hack

1 day ago

Japanese masturbatory aid and insect repellent companies collab on a new product

1 day ago

Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?

1 day ago

50-year-old instant noodle recipe is back from the past in Japan for a limited time[Taste test]

1 day ago

This standing sushi bar inside a Tokyo train station blew us away with its speedy deliciousness

1 day ago

Japan now sells…sake made with moth poop?!?

1 day ago

Studio Ghibli releases new anime character socks to put a magical spring in your step

2 days ago

Japan's favorite sandwich pockets now come with sakura filling, but how do they taste?[Taste test]

2 days ago

Starbucks Japan has a secret coffee press service that not many people know about

2 days ago

Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring

3 days ago

Rumors say this is Japan's very best McDonald's branch, but what makes it special?[Taste test]

3 days ago

This upcycled Kyoto train cafe is the ultimate kawaii spring experience

3 days ago

FOOD AND DRINKS

3 days ago

Future Train Diner & Cafe

3 days ago

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

3 days ago

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

4 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

7 days ago

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

4 days ago

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

7 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

4 days ago

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

28 days ago

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

16 days ago

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

14 days ago

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

21 days ago

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

13 days ago

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

22 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

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

Clever and cute cat keyhole bra is only one-fourth of lingerie set's feline charms 【Photos】

1 month ago

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

8 days ago

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

4 days ago

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

5 days ago