A car with your own face plastered on every inch of the body is the epitome of a “customized car.” How could they refuse?
July, 2017 (Page 4)
Piece of fruit with an apparent hard-on is apparently a hard sell at produce stall.
Does the tricky titillation tee work as advertised?
Surprise announcement comes at 20th anniversary celebration of pirate manga, as producer hopes to make “most expensive TV series ever produced.”
Tokyo tour visits locations from Makoto Shinkai’s hit, recreates the food the characters eat, and takes reservations in English.
But even after all that, he still shows no intention of reforming.
Consider this your treasure map to the wonders hiding in Japanese convenience stores’ cooler cases.
One of Japan’s most beautiful and important katana is proving popular with history buffs and young ladies alike.
This stunning work of century-old architecture has given its last tour allowing people access to never-before-seen parts of the facility.
In Japan, deferring your happiness in order to work hard is a common choice, but seniors show that it can backfire.
A shed-load of plastic surgery and cosmetic products later, the model looks (a bit) like his Final Fantasy VIII video game mercenary inspiration.
The former Victoria’s Secret model is so popular in Japan that she even has a say in the country’s miso production.
Japan can get awfully hot on a summer night, but there are some things worse than getting sweaty.
The unusual sweet is one of several new treats only available at a special Kit Kat Chocolatory store in Tokyo.

















Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Sega apologizes after exec says Puyo Puyo players eat beef bowls with cheese
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Old-school titillation: A trip to one of Tokyo’s few surviving “telephone clubs”
7-Eleven now sells rice burgers in Japan, blurring the line between fast and convenience store food
Everything you wanted to know about the Ainu, with photos and video【Rocketpedia】
More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s “golden route” to meet traveler demand
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
Japanese man who didn’t know how banks work defrauded out of 21 million yen
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
This hot springs town in Japan sets fire across a mountain every winter in a beautiful tradition
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Gundam and Reebok team up for new GQuuuuuuX Pumps【Photos】
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
A guide to visiting Sagamiko Illumination, one of the three biggest light-ups in Kanto
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Old-school titillation: A trip to one of Tokyo’s few surviving “telephone clubs”
7-Eleven now sells rice burgers in Japan, blurring the line between fast and convenience store food
Everything you wanted to know about the Ainu, with photos and video【Rocketpedia】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Olaf from Disney’s Frozen is cute enough to eat!
Save those coins – Extra-expensive capsule machine toys are on their way in Japan
Pocky recall issued in Japan after customers notice off-the-mark taste caused by unintended smells
Japan’s Hiepita forehead cooling strips, so popular they changed the language, are disappearing
Tiny 60-year-old shop in one of the busiest parts of Tokyo has an important lesson to teach us
First ever Pringles instant cup ramen noodles are coming to Japan
Starbucks Sakura Frappuccino blooms in Japan 【Taste Test】
Kyoto’s for-adults immersive samurai theme park announces opening date