Calbee and the casual-gourmet French chain Ore no French will release an “Uni and Dried Roe Kyokujo Cream Sauce” potato chip flavor on March 21.
March, 2016 (Page 9)
Our Japanese reporter eats Japanese ramen in a noodle bar in Paris – but how does it compare to his own country’s salty fare?
Unless your definition of “almost none” is “enough to get a side job.” Then go right ahead.
Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten, knows that despite being in business for 300 years, you haven’t really made it until you own Boardwalk, Mayfair, or in this case Kyoto’s Nishijin Textile Center.
Tokyo’s still a week or two away from cherry blossom season? Not if you’ve got a body suit, some fake flowers, and a whole lot of craziness.
Scientists call for more education after a study finds that a huge number of Japanese people are afflicted with a condition that causes their private parts to appear blurry.
We try out Starbucks Japan’s two lactose-free drinks for spring, with their new revised soy milk formula!
If you were someone who could never decide between music or sports in school, this crazy oncerto might be right up your alley.
Seibu Railways is set to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a brand new limited-express train. As innovative and cool as the proposed design is, the concept art is rather unfortunate-looking…
Sure, he could fly down from there, but that’s just what you’d be expecting him to do.

















Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
Tokyo teahouse serves up a sakura matcha dessert you won’t find anywhere else
Japan’s new canned chu-hai with fresh lemon slice: disappointing gimmick or drink revelation?
Pokémon Centers across Japan cancel April events after stabbing in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Indulge your foxy foot fetish with kitsune socks from Japan
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Japan’s new canned chu-hai with fresh lemon slice: disappointing gimmick or drink revelation?
Pokémon Centers across Japan cancel April events after stabbing in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Indulge your foxy foot fetish with kitsune socks from Japan
The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name
Kyoto karaoke joint is like a dystopian city
Starbucks Japan adds new Sencha Matcha Tea Frappuccino to its menu, but only at 28 locations
At Kichi Kichi in Kyoto the rice omelets are both dinner and a show【Video】
Survey says Japan is deeply dissatisfied in bedroom, prefers eating to getting it on
Interview with a “happening bar” customer: “I was getting repulsed by the whole atmosphere”
Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest