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

Moth poo and cherry blossom leaves are the secret ingredients in Secret Spring. 

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Studio Ghibli releases new anime character socks to put a magical spring in your step

Put your best foot forward with the help of some beloved movie characters. 

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Japan’s favorite sandwich pockets now come with sakura filling, but how do they taste?[Taste test]

Sakura season comes to the inside of Yamazaki’s Lunch Packs.

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Starbucks Japan has a secret coffee press service that not many people know about

Elevate your Starbucks experience with a special service that’ll turn heads during your visit.

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Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring

Rapeseed, tulips, nemophila, and over a million poppies line up for a floral relay.

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Rumors say this is Japan’s very best McDonald’s branch, but what makes it special?[Taste test]

We head half-way across Japan and try what foodies say is the most delicious McDonald’s branch in the whole county.

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This upcycled Kyoto train cafe is the ultimate kawaii spring experience

Produced by Kawaii Monster Cafe creator, the Future Train diner serves up pink teriyaki burgers and wobbly pancakes aboard the Sakura Express.

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

Once an under-the-radar sakura spot, this neighborhood near Shibuya has become dangerously congested.

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Starbucks Japan adds new Sencha Matcha Tea Frappuccino to its menu, but only at 28 locations

Expand your knowledge of Japanese tea culture with three new green “experiences”.

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Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]

A cool/kweh-l reason to visit fantastically beautiful Fukushima.

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

The Neko House Desk understands who’s really in charge of your home, and helps you convince them to let you have some space too.

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Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan

Assailant had previously been arrested on suspicion of violating the Stalker Regulation Law.  

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Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor

Fire and forest spirits are ready to lend some light wherever you need it.

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Japanese politicians working to promote plastic model culture as a cultural asset

Govpla?

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Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo

Traumatic event becomes a heartwarming one, thanks to the work of both driver and passengers.

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Starbucks Japan has a new Frappuccino on the menu, but does it really taste like a cream puff?

Starbucks goes strawberry crazy this spring, but is it a good thing?

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

Characters from Weekly Shonen Jump, Weekly Young Jump, and Ribon join the UT graphic T-shirts lineup.

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How many doughnuts can you pack in a Mister Donut all-you-can-pack deal?

And most of all, is it worth the effort?

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

No one’s sure what to do with them, since Nara’s deer lose their protected status when they leave the park.

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Japan’s ministry of economy reminds us to “use sound judgment” before buying toilet paper

Just take a beat and really think about it calmly.

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