Japanese Godzilla looks set to attack New York in teaser for Godzilla Minus Zero[Video]

Toho’s Godzilla doesn’t often travel abroad in-movie, but he’ll be visiting the Statue of Liberty.

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Turn a rainy forecast into a blast at the Naruto & Boruto Ninja Village May Rain Festival 2026

This event actually encourages the weather to rain on your parade in order to get the most out of it.

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First Shiba Inu police dog in Japan’s Gifu Prefecture now on duty[Video]

Who’s a good girl who serves and protects?

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Final version of Sanrio: Beginning of Kawaii exhibition opens in Tokyo[Photos]

Hello Kitty and friends’ tour of the country comes to its last stop in downtown Tokyo with a look back on 60 years of cuteness, Japanese-style.

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Japan has new rules for bicycle riders, and these 14 things could get you a fine or a court date

There’s a major gray area in Japan’s new blue ticket cycling violation system.

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Japanese sandals dyed with real Uji matcha are here to whisk you off your feet

Luckily, the shoes themselves will stay comfortably and cleanly on your feet thanks to a traditional fabric-making technique.

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Japanese bento shop sells croquettes for 13 cents, but are they any good?

You won’t find food in Japan much cheaper than this. 

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No, that’s not French bread, it’s Japan’s crazy-big gobo!

Giant gobo is shocking to look at, but how does it taste?

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Japanese government wants overseas anime market to roughly triple in 10 years, but are they crazy?

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry sets targets of 186-percent growth in the overseas anime business, 253 percent for Japanese video games.

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Yoshinoya invites you to give the gift of beef bowls this Mother’s Day

I mean, if I were a mother, I’d appreciate it.

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Fading Tokyo – Horikiri Station, the Arakawa River, and Kinpachi-sensei[Walking course]

Mr. Sato heads to the neighborhood of a famous TV drama and finds a nostalgic taste of a youth he never had.

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

Early blossoming likely means early full bloom at this breathtaking park within day-trip distance of Tokyo.

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Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes

Find out if these limited-edition drinks are really treasures worth hunting for. 

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

We head to the new arrival from the north to see if it’s still something special.

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Japanese trains in Sapporo might be better than those in Tokyo, thanks to one special feature

Sure, Tokyo has fancy digital signage, but Sapporo has a better old-school idea.

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Mr. Sato discovers his inner beaver with a 16-inch chocolate “twig” at Tokyo Station

Why settle for a tiny snack when you can gnaw on one that doubles as a legendary sword?

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Downtown Tokyo’s meaty monster Kaibutsu ramen will challenge your stomach, thrill your taste buds

This ramen behemoth only appears two days a week, but for serious carnivores, it’s worth waiting for.

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

Japanese konbini blends into a setting that inspired Studio Ghibli.

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Pokémon store character meet-and-greet events to resume in May

Pokémon sub-brand schedules event roughly six weeks after Pokémon Center stabbing.

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Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years

In the land of vending machines, what’s behind the biggest single-year decrease ever for soft drinks?

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