New Japanese train etiquette point arises from high temperatures and high handy fan sales

Personal electric fans are an imperfect solution to packed-train heat.

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One week of Pop-Tart breakfasts – Can a Japanese man fall in love with the U.S. breakfast icon?

Seven days, seven packs of Pop-Tarts.

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Sake bread and cakes, using one of Japan’s best brews, can only be bought at one Tokyo bakery

The star of the Yamaguchi sake scene shows up in Shinjuku baked goods, and we’re ready for a trio of taste tests.

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McDonald’s Japan announces Pokémon Trading Card Happy Meals with guaranteed Pikachus

You don’t need to specifically choose Pikachu, because it’s a promise that he’ll be in your Happy Meal.

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Can you use McDonald’s French fries to make Japanese-style croquettes?【SoraKitchen】

And if you can, should you?

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Landmark Akihabara arcade, opened by Sega over 30 years ago, announces sudden closure

Tokyo is about to lose another site of game otaku history.

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Hello Kitty becomes a suntanned beach babe for new magazine freebies in Japan

Kitty chan enjoys a hot girl summer for a limited time. 

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World’s first Dragon Ball Store announced, opens before end of year

Dragon Ball celebrates a milestone anniversary with its first ever dedicated shop stocked with items you can’t get anywhere else in the world.

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Burger King’s new sumo burger thuds into Japan…but is it worth the hype?

The Baby Body Burger enters the ring for a limited time.

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The old-school awesomeness of the New Akao, a Showa-era hot spring hotel still standing tall

Timeless scenery and retro luxury are waiting for travelers in Atami.

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We found the classiest branch of one of Japan’s best cheap restaurants on a Kyoto side street

We hardly recognized this beef bowl joint’s sign, and another surprise was waiting inside.

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Haikyu!! teams up with Sendai souvenir favorites Hagi no Tsuki and zunda in an ace collaboration

The popular volleyball anime and famous Sendai confectionaries serve up a winning combination in specially created commemorative package designs.

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Uniqlo’s Disney T-shirts feature art by manga divinity and royalty【Photos】

The god of manga’s artwork is featured in the Magic for All UT line.

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How to turn cold McDonald’s fries into the best hash browns you’ve ever tasted

This hack from Japan will change the way you eat fries forever.

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Japanese can maker says it’s OK to microwave cans with their new invention

Can the Range de Can do what it says it can?

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Upright napping capsules on sale in Japan now

Take a load off and stand a spell.

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What happens when you seek refuge from the summer heat at Ikea in Shinjuku

Surprising finds happen when you least expect them. 

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KFC’s new Japanese-Style Summer Burgers source refreshing ingredients from Setouchi and Wakayama

Things are looking pretty sweet for fans of fried chicken and Japan’s citrus stars.

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Japanese hotel offering sports car touge tours, no Japanese-language ability required

Mt. Fuji-area hotel offers two routes, one to a mountain pass holy ground.

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7-Eleven Japan powers up even more with new baked-in-store breads and pastries【Taste test】

From fresh-baked melon bread to sausage sandwiches, there are now more reasons than ever to love 7-Eleven in Japan.

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