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Passing the JLPT N1 — Here's how I did it, so you can too!

1 year ago

25 different Japanese convenience store sandwiches – What's inside them?【Photos】

1 year ago

You need this instant Japanese curry rice if you hate cooking but want to eat a balanced diet

2 days ago

New Totoro carabiner pouches are ready to clip/tag along with you on all your adventures[Photos]

3 days ago

We taste-tested 10 convenience store roll cakes for Roll Cake Day!

6 days ago

New sushi train toy makes sushi for you, then delivers it, and is exactly what we want【Video】

1 month ago

Sailor Moon fukubukuro includes accessories, stationery and figurines【2016 Lucky Bag Roundup】

1 minute ago

Biking around Tama Lake: A super-easy, super-relaxing afternoon getaway from downtown Tokyo【Pics】

11 days ago

Photo of snowy Japanese temple wows people around the world

4 hours ago

7-Eleven smoothie gets perfect reviews but we find a flaw in the viral convenience store drink

1 minute ago

Sanrio's best-loved butthole defies physics in adorable sumo collaboration[Photos]

6 days ago

Kinotake Mother AI developed to study Japan's divide between chocolate cookie snacks

7 days ago

Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan

11 days ago

Japanese politician arrested on charges of accepting bribes to reduce number of monkeys in park

13 days ago

New Travelling Bento pouches turn your luggage into a Japanese lunch box

13 days ago

Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza

14 days ago

Man bites woman at cherry blossom park in Japan, dies shortly after

15 days ago

Deer that appeared in downtown Osaka gets a new home, a new name, and a lot of snacks[Video]

15 days ago

Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?

15 days ago

The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name

21 days ago

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

24 days ago

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

28 days ago

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

29 days ago

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

29 days ago

Fake police phone scam also highlights dumb stereotype about how foreigners speak Japanese[Video]

1 month ago

Godiva now makes tofu in Japan, and sakura chocolate tofu too![Taste test]

1 month ago

How much is Amazon Japan's lowest-rated currency calculator worth in yen?

1 month ago

Expo 2025 mascot Myaku-Myaku to release tastefully erotic photo book

1 month ago

2025 Osaka World Expo

1 month ago

Pizza Hut Japan's new ie-kei ramen pizza is here and weird, but is it tasty too? [Taste test]

1 month ago

Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?

1 month ago

Burger King offers every fast food franchisee in Japan 40M yen to jump ship and join them

3 hours ago

Visiting Tokyo's newest unmanned Self Cafe in Shibuya

4 hours ago

Shinkansen operator apologizes for three-minute delay because conductor was napping

15 hours ago

Burger King Japan's All Heavy customisation hack may not be all it's cracked up to be

17 hours ago

7-Eleven Japan releases Uji matcha smoothies… but only at select locations

1 day ago

Japan's 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]

2 days ago

Mr. Sato shares his own secret Ministop hack to help save the ailing convenience store

2 days ago

Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan

5 days ago

Japan's awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open

5 days ago

Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw

7 days ago

Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there's a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan

5 days ago

Japan's popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make

7 days ago

Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan's Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden

10 days ago

Pikachu to cuddle with kimono-clad beauty on Tokyo street as part of flower art event

6 days ago

Pokémon hot spring footbath opening in Japan this spring

4 days ago

Studio Ghibli croquettes not to eat, but to keep your stuff in, going on sale in Japan[Photos]

3 days ago

Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa

16 days ago

Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other's worlds with collaboration events

20 days ago

Japan's best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo

10 days ago

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

26 days ago

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

28 days ago

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

11 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

3 months ago

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

9 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

11 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

10 months ago

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

6 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

27 days ago