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Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki's Delivery Service music box to its anime merchandise shop in Japan

1 day ago

Tokyo's Haneda Airport is adding a giant Godzilla statue to its international terminal

1 month ago

Turns out you can draw all four original starter Pokémon with just three colored pencils【Video】

3 months ago

What's the best way to spend 1,000 yen at the Seria 100-yen chainstore in Japan?

4 months ago

Japan's 160-year-old Great Wisteria of Tochigi is now in full bloom, ready for visitors【Photos】

4 hours ago

Super-expensive capsule toys – Trying out Japan's Premium Gachapon machine【Photos】

7 months ago

An interview with two Japanese dating service scam sakura【Interview】

1 month ago

Eight Ways You Really, Really Shouldn't Use a Japanese Toilet

1 year ago

Chinatown in Yokohama has a feng shui pay toilet so we dashed over to use it right away

1 day ago

This downtown Tokyo video rental shop still has 6,000 VHS tapes, will rent you a VCR too【Photos】

6 hours ago

Sakura Magic recreates the full emotional arc of cherry blossom season right on your desk【Photos】

29 days ago

New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals

6 months ago

Fashion for the young at heart! A different take on what it means to get older in Japan

1 month ago

One of Japan's rarest sweets is a sell-out hit that looks and tastes like frost

8 months ago

Interview with a 'happening bar' customer: 'I was getting repulsed by the whole atmosphere'

18 days ago

Cup Noodle mystery meat instant rice returns to Japanese stores after a seven-year absence

3 days ago

Japanese police attempting to clamp down on 'zombie cigarettes'

4 days ago

Godzilla-shaped ice cream on sale in Tokyo near the sight his most adorable rampage

6 days ago

Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes

10 days ago

Green onion baths return to Japanese bathhouse to celebrate Labor Day

14 days ago

Toilet rubber theft baffles, grosses out Japan

17 days ago

Shocking discovery: Japan's expensive Shine Muscat grapes can pair amazingly with cheap Pringles

21 days ago

Bear attack shelters going on sale in Japan as country experiences record-high number of incidents

22 days ago

Meet the eerie police statues of Miyakojima in Okinawa Prefecture

23 days ago

Believe it or not, this isn't a Tokyo vending machine – It's a secret door to deliciousness

1 month ago

Kagawa's Udon Gummies are so hard to chew they come with warning labels

1 month ago

Coffin meditation sessions being offered by Tokyo relaxation parlor

1 month ago

Yakuza video game even in Japan allows fans to both marry and divorce their 2-D crushes

1 month ago

Beautiful vintage Japanese manhole covers being offered for sale by Aichi city【Photos】

1 month ago

Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is

1 month ago

Buddhist monks in Japan preparing to hold funeral service for thousands of stuffed animals, dolls

1 month ago

Man arrested for breaking into unoccupied home in Japan after mystery noodles found in fridge

1 month ago

Japan's choco mushroom snacks hold fashion show with designer Junko Koshino【Video】

1 month ago

Ice cream with Japanese dashi kelp stock shocks us enough to try it【Taste test】

1 month ago

Japanese hotel chain's new service: A bed and pajamas for otaku travelers' plushies

1 month ago

China's don't-go-to-Japan warning seems to be affecting Osaka's Namba and Dotonbori neighborhoods

13 hours ago

Major Japanese noodle chain is closing on Christmas Eve so workers can spend time with families

21 hours ago

This Osaka laundromat wants to clean more than your clothes; it also wants to clean you

1 day ago

Foreign driver's license conversion test passes plummet from over 90% to 33% in Japan

1 day ago

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

9 days ago

Nintendo's Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan

3 days ago

Yoshinoya adds first-ever chain-wide ramen with new beef and pork-broth noodle hot pot meals

7 days ago

Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported

3 days ago

Is China's don't-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Shibuya's Don Quijote?

3 days ago

Studio Ghibli stamps lift your spirits with motivational phrases from Totoro

6 days ago

Is China's don't-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowd sizes in Nara?

4 days ago

Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk

4 days ago

New fish discovered and named 'Vanderhorstia supersaiyan' for obvious reasons

7 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen

15 days ago

Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】

17 days ago

Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】

28 days ago

Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli's Spirited Away

1 month ago

Is China's don't-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo's Asakusa neighborhood?

11 days ago

The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】

13 days ago

Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black

6 months ago

Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism

23 days ago

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

6 months ago

Japan's deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year's?

10 months ago

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

5 months ago

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

7 months ago

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

5 months ago

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

2 months ago

The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】

7 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

1 month ago

KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???

2 days ago