Monday, August 31, 2026 8:34 AM ET
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One Piece Day 2026 brings new art, music, and new cast announcements7 hours ago
7-Eleven Japan goes viral for chilled soba that's "too salty to eat"9 hours ago
Beautiful 785-step Japanese shrine sando stairway walk is one very good reason to visit Kagawa11 hours ago
Family Mart joins forces with legendary sumo wrestler Chiyonofuji for new Convenience Wear collection21 hours ago
Solo travel in Japan: Hidden beer garden in Tokyo is a haven for single visitors23 hours ago
Janken Kebab: Win at rock-paper-scissors and get extra fillings at this fun Japanese kebab shop1 day ago
Is Tokyo's Odaiba, once one of its trendiest neighborhoods, becoming a ghost town? [Photos]1 day ago
Family Mart releases new Human Made Cup Noodle in Japan, with freebies for Nigo fans1 day ago
This Japanese 7-Eleven has the most expensive drinks, and item, we've even seen at the chain2 days ago
Mister Donut releases new doughnuts that look and taste like Japanese sweet potatoes2 days ago
Mos Burger skips tsukimi burgers, crafts moon-viewing focaccia sausage sandwiches instead2 days ago
Studio Ghibli unveils new anime calendars and diary planners for 20272 days ago
Hikaru Utada sings new song in Shinkansen commercial for Japan's Supreme Class cabins2 days ago
Tokyo's Haneda Airport opens new Terminal 1 North Satellite next month2 days ago
Foreign travelers arrested in Japan following smash-and-grab robbery in Tokyo shopping mall3 days ago
Pizza Hut Japan creates moon-viewing sukiyaki chrysanthemum pizza for tsukimi season3 days ago
Family Mart reveals new T-shirt uniforms, relaxes hair colour rules for staff... but is it all too casual?3 days ago
Anime and Hollywood movies cross over in new Universal Studios Japan merch collection3 days ago
Hobonichi unveils new 2027 planners, diaries and stationery with One Piece, Suica Penguin, Hello Kitty and a must-buy Mini Techo3 days ago
Japan tripled its departure tax to fund tourism but is using the money on cherry blossoms and bears5 days ago
Nike x One Piece collection brings Devil Fruits to sneakers and streetwear in Japan6 days ago
Police in Japan looking for who's responsible for dumping 80 loaves of bread on side of road [Video]6 days ago
12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo found safe after visiting anime sites around Yokohama15 days ago
7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad10 days ago
Air-conditioned dress shirts arrive in Japan to save working professionals from sweltering heat29 days ago
Sushi Bus: Japan's first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo10 days ago
Pokémon Center Online designates first Pokémon items that will require Japanese ID card to buy26 days ago
Japanese toilet aims to attract foreign tourists but not everybody is happy about it23 days ago
New Japanese vending machine at Shinkansen station sells cups of ice on platform23 days ago
Study finds hundreds of people in Indonesia legally named after Naruto, Inuyasha, other anime stars17 days ago
Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country2 months ago
Japan's human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo9 months ago
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there's only one place in the world where you can see it1 month ago
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine's Day7 months ago
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 20266 months ago
Japan's newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]6 months ago
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don't accept payment through Suica or other IC cards1 month ago
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad2 months ago
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir1 month ago
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it's the best way to start your day【Taste test】10 months ago
Japan's final Penguin Suica train cards have already shipped, and when they're gone, they're gone3 days ago
Farewell Final Ceremony announced for Tokyo's life-size Gundam statue, will stream live4 days ago
Amid foreign sex tourist rise, Japanese government considering outlawing paying for prostitution5 days ago
Japan approves foreign resident visa renewal fee increases of up to 967 percent, starts soon5 days ago