The new dessert uses never-before-seen matcha components to celebrate 20 years of green tea ice cream in Japan.
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This is just one of the items in a range of delicious accessories designed for meat lovers.
If you’re planning to visit this Shinto shrine’s Gym, you might want to say some prayers first.
If the early ‘90s anime and manga gets remade, Yu Watase thinks it should look like this.
With more than a century of craftsmanship behind the creation of each little glass, these are some of the most exclusive and expensive items in the Starbucks range.
Warning: The story we are about to tell may not be suitable for the weak-stomached, but if you or someone you know is considering this type of procedure it would be wise to know the risks involved.
We paid a visit to the unusual location to find out what makes this the world’s most beautiful Starbucks.
Before-and-after profile shots show the different effects produced by small and medium sizes.
From fried noodles to “octopus balls”, what you’ll find at a festival food stall is probably nothing like you imagined Japanese food to be.
We tell the true-life story of a marriage brought to the brink of divorce by one man’s private Poké-passion!
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Japanese net users weigh in on the similarities between the Shiba Inu pup and the Evolution Pokémon.

















The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Japan just had its first same-month foreign tourist decrease in four years
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japanese zoo’s monkey bonds with Ikea stuffed orangutang following abandonment by mother[Video]
Crazy-cheap Tokyo lunch: All-you-can-eat curry rice for 220 yen (US$1.40)!
Naruto’s favorite noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen is real, and we just visited it!
Gotta size ’em all? Image of all 718 Pokémon depicted to scale leaves us awestruck
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Sailor Moon’s Moon Stick becomes the real world’s coolest subway pass
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
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
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
Crazy-cheap Tokyo lunch: All-you-can-eat curry rice for 220 yen (US$1.40)!
Naruto’s favorite noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen is real, and we just visited it!
Gotta size ’em all? Image of all 718 Pokémon depicted to scale leaves us awestruck
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Sailor Moon’s Moon Stick becomes the real world’s coolest subway pass
Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season
Japan’s letter-from-little-sister capsule toys become even more disturbing with new content
Freakishly muscular life-size statues of Grappler Baki anime/manga cast intimidate and amaze【Pics】
Studio Ghibli releases new My Neighbor Totoro Plate for 2026
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Where’s the very best seat to sit in on Japan’s Shinkansen? Our expert has an answer
We do battle with the King Yeti from Burger King Japan