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TeamLab is building a new Tokyo museum, and it's the digital art group's biggest ever

6 days ago

"Lineup" begins for iPhone18 in Tokyo

17 hours ago

Visiting Kagawa's popular cooking class where you make noodles with your feet

2 days ago

Can hanging a handy fan on your crotch keep you cool in the Tokyo summer? SN24 investigates

4 days ago

Visiting Fukui can teach travelers how to make, and smash, Japanese kawara tiles [Photos]

5 days ago

Japan's middle-aged fairy man character stole our reporter's heart in a hot spring town

5 days ago

We tried Japan's Wobbly Beer Glass that forces you to drink water, and it humbled us

8 days ago

The mystery of Port Store, the Japanese convenience store that looks like a Lawson rip-off

16 days ago

Onsen Egg Bukkake Udon Ice Cream makes us rethink everything we thought we knew about sweets

16 days ago

This Japanese 7-Eleven has the most expensive drinks, and item, we've even seen at the chain

20 days ago

No, Japan's prime minster did not make friends with a cockroach, despite what you may have heard

22 days ago

Domino's puts a new spin on moon viewing with Tsukimi dango-inspired tarts in Japan

22 days ago

Police in Japan looking for who's responsible for dumping 80 loaves of bread on side of road [Video]

24 days ago

Masturbatory aid maker Tenga releases officially licensed anime versions in Japan and U.S.

27 days ago

Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt

27 days ago

Tokyo pub prohibits talking or keeping your phone out, only lets you drink in morning on weekends

30 days ago

A practical guide to freezing your boss' hat in a block of ice [Photos]

1 month ago

Visiting Japan's muscular mascot character dog at his free museum near Kansai International Airport

1 month ago

New Wet Rice Cracker Burger from Dom Dom breathes new life into a 'miracle' snack

1 month ago

Study finds hundreds of people in Indonesia legally named after Naruto, Inuyasha, other anime stars

1 month ago

Hello Kitty x Godzilla Happy Meals are coming to McDonald's, but not in Japan [Video]

1 month ago

Japan's new beer glass is designed to force you to drink…water [Video]

1 month ago

Bear spotted near most popular hiking trail on Tokyo's most popular hiking mountain

4 hours ago

Starbucks Japan unveils Mitsuimo Milk, a new drink that celebrates the taste of autumn

6 hours ago

Free Mt. Fuji helicopter rescues for offseason hikers are ending in Yamanashi

7 hours ago

Starbucks Corporation is planning to sell off Starbucks Japan, report says

18 hours ago

Get more room in your luggage with new clothing compression machines at Haneda and Narita airports

1 day ago

OC Japan Fair returns to California packed with all kinds of Japanese culture

1 day ago

Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan

9 days ago

Studio Ghibli releases new onigiri rice ball-shaped lunch bag for Kiki's Delivery Service fans

6 days ago

Mt. Fuji may soon require off-season climbers to register with government or pay for their rescues

5 days ago

Making the latest social media snack sensation in Japan, Dot Butter

3 days ago

Burger King goes viral in Japan for opening new store in a Japanese-style building

4 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils first-ever vending machine, with an exclusive coffee drink

5 days ago

7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad

28 days ago

Japan's final Penguin Suica train cards have already shipped, and when they're gone, they're gone

21 days ago

Sushi Bus: Japan's first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo

28 days ago

Studio Ghibli unveils new anime calendars and diary planners for 2027

20 days ago

Japan approves foreign resident visa renewal fee increases of up to 967 percent, starts soon

23 days ago

Japan tripled its departure tax to fund tourism but is using the money on cherry blossoms and bears

23 days ago

Solo travel in Japan: Hidden beer garden in Tokyo is a haven for single visitors

18 days ago

Kyoto temple bans visitors from wearing kimono

14 days ago

Hobonichi unveils new 2027 planners, diaries and stationery with One Piece, Suica Penguin, Hello Kitty and a must-buy Mini Techo

21 days ago

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

2 months ago

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

9 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

7 months ago

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

7 months ago

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

1 month ago

Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

11 months ago

Everything old is new, and cool, again at this hotel in Japan's hot spring town comeback king

1 day ago

Pokémon Adidas crossover sneaker line releases in Japan, gives your feet Pikachu hugs [Pics]

2 days ago

New Ranma 1/2 anime tableware and lifestyle goods are appropriately multi-faceted [Photos]

2 days ago

Does Tokyo need self-driving taxis? Waymo thinks so, plans to launch fleet soon

1 day ago

Tokyo to repaint streets over rule that makes it impossible for cars to pass bicycles

2 days ago

Snow Salt Soft Cream Cafe & Bar for grown-ups opens in Tokyo's Ueno area with a bookish surprise

1 day ago

Japan's new Pokémon Poké Ball hotel releases new details, and it's giving away free stays [Video]

2 days ago

Ghibli/Kyoto crossover artwork decorates goshuin papers for Zen and Ghibli art exhibition [Pics]

3 days ago

Are Japanese temples on Mt Koya cashing in on the foreign tourism boom?

2 days ago

7-Eleven Japan releases a Kebab Sandwich... but does it really taste like a street-stall kebab?

3 days ago

7-Eleven Japan's Ramen Machine is a viral hit, but there's one glaring problem

4 days ago