April, 2017 (Page 9)
Housekeeper in Singapore is definitely giving the Internet chills, might also be trying to give her resignation notice.
The amazing new beverage is set to provide customers with a whole new drinking experience.
The wind-up toys feature adorable movements designed to bring a smile to everybody’s faces.
We show solidarity with the itasha community by hanging out in a Starbucks parking lot with the Mr. Sato Car.
From bookstores to barbecues to balance-loss, these Japanese women would love to meet the love of their life in these unexpected ways.
The franchise, now far too big to be just an anime and manga, is expanding into a banking tie-up.
At first our Haunted Tokyo reporter was horrified to notice his wedding band had disappeared, but now he is thankful for it.
Bold innovation isn’t motivated by ecological concerns, but a desire to preserve a part of Japanese agricultural heritage.
Delicious maguro tuna and all-you-can-drink coffee for less than most fast food set meals.
If this video was reversed, you’d see plenty of humans hitting the bell to watch the video again!




















Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
Say hello to Japan’s new stationmaster cat!【Video】
Bamboo trees vandalized near Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari shrine, foreign graffiti prevalent
What makes something “kawaii” to women from Japan, China, and South Korea? Survey investigates
Here’s what our bachelor writers ate over the New Year’s holiday in Japan
Grand Hyatt Tokyo teaming up with artist Takashi Murakami for adorable take-out afternoon tea set
Japanese travelers are avoiding Kyoto as the city’s number of foreign visitors continues to grow
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
Hayao Miyazaki says Happy New Year to Studio Ghibli fans with new art for Year of the Horse
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
Top Japanese cosplayer Enako returns to Comiket after 6 years, creates mayhem with admirers
Cup Noodle tries an authentic Jiro-style ramen, but something’s not quite right
The best Starbucks Japan Frappuccinos we want to drink again in 2026
We revisited Sweets Paradise after a decade to see if Japan’s dessert buffet still delivers
That time Seiji called JASRAC to ask why he didn’t get paid royalties for his song being on TV
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
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
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Human washing machine pods coming to Japanese hotels【Photos】
Bamboo trees vandalized near Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari shrine, foreign graffiti prevalent
What makes something “kawaii” to women from Japan, China, and South Korea? Survey investigates
Here’s what our bachelor writers ate over the New Year’s holiday in Japan
Grand Hyatt Tokyo teaming up with artist Takashi Murakami for adorable take-out afternoon tea set
Japanese travelers are avoiding Kyoto as the city’s number of foreign visitors continues to grow
Rub shoulders with the locals at a Japanese snack bar run by a famous singer’s family
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Japan’s wildest Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony celebrates new adults in Kitakyushu 【Photos】
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
We taste the Adult Cream Pie from McDonald’s Japan
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
Rakuten randomly offers 58 New Year’s osechi feasts in Japan, but did we get a star or a dud?