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Starbucks Japan opens new store inside historic seaside quarantine station near Tokyo

2 hours ago

Japan's foreign resident population hits record high as Japanese population hits record low

3 hours ago

Studio Ghibli releases new Spirited Away earrings featuring mysterious anime bathhouse character

4 hours ago

7-Eleven Japan adds new cold soup smoothies to its convenience store drinks range

6 hours ago

New service lets Tokyo tourists display their faces on giant screen at Japan's busiest intersection

14 hours ago

New Studio Ghibli washi tape adds anime flair to Japanese stationery

16 hours ago

7-Eleven Japan now offering baked-in-store pizza by the slice with two very different topping sets

18 hours ago

Okayama man arrested for catching butterflies in central Japan

1 day ago

Starbucks Japan releases first-ever gacha capsule toys, featuring iconic menu items as plush coffee charms

1 day ago

Kumamoto Castle left illuminated all night long as symbol of hope for earthquake victims

1 day ago

Katana of one of Japan's most famous swordsmen goes on display to help Kumamoto earthquake victims

1 day ago

Sanrio's newest item looks like dog butt, exactly like it's supposed to [Photos]

1 day ago

Starbucks Japan unveils new coffee drinks… for people who don't drink coffee

1 day ago

Official Final Fantasy beers are going on sale in Tokyo this month, giant Aetheryte appearing too

1 day ago

Maximum entry fee for sento public baths in Tokyo increases slightly for adults next month

2 days ago

Foreign tourists in Japan eat far more rice than previously thought, according to new data

2 days ago

Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries

2 days ago

Life-size Legendary Pokémon Mega Rayquaza digitally greeting travelers at Tokyo train station [Vid]

2 days ago

Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket

2 days ago

JR releases prediction of peak Shinkansen crowdedness for Japan's Obon travel season

2 days ago

Starbucks Japan releases new "Afterword" collection that gives coffee waste a second life

2 days ago

Japan has a maid hotel you can stay in, and it's now taking reservation applications

2 days ago

Japanese Shinkansen becomes an overnight hotel for three nights this summer

7 days ago

Giant Evangelion Spear of Longinus to be installed at Japanese train station with Eva art trains

7 days ago

Face lettuce appears in Japan, with the face of Death Note's Light Yagami, but why?

6 days ago

Starbucks Japan releases a miniature display rack so you can create your very own store at home

7 days ago

99-year-old woman rescued while attempting to climb Mt. Fuji

8 days ago

Pokémon Card Stores requiring facial recognition scans for entry in Japan in latest anti-scalper move

4 days ago

Family Mart's new Famima flagship in Tokyo has a hidden gem that most visitors miss

5 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils exclusive new Frappuccinos limited to three regional areas

3 days ago

Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there's only one place in the world where you can see it

23 days ago

Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir

29 days ago

Japan now has human refrigerators inspired by Japanese vending machines

14 days ago

Hatsune Miku collaborates with Hokusai's art in new Vocaloid ukiyo-e illustration series [Pics]

15 days ago

New Shinkansen luggage drop-off system begins in Japan, making train travel even easier

9 days ago

Japan triples departure tax, foreign tourists and locals now must pay more to leave country

29 days ago

Studio Ghibli releases anime T-shirts that pay homage to one of Hayao Miyazaki's most personal films

14 days ago

Family Mart opens new "Famima" flagship store in Tokyo that's like a tourist attraction

21 days ago

Uniqlo looks back to the very start of Pokémon with new black-and-white pixel art T-shirts[Pics]

22 days ago

Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country

1 month ago

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

8 months ago

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

6 months ago

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

5 months ago

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

5 months ago

Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad

1 month ago

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

9 months ago

Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don't accept payment through Suica or other IC cards

8 days ago

Studio Ghibli Laputa figure looks like it's really flying thanks to cool visual trick

4 days ago

Studio Ghibli adds new Ponyo glassware to its anime lineup for summer

5 days ago

Kyoto receives more foreign tourists than ever before, but fewer visitors say they'll return

3 days ago