There’s no need to pay to use payphones to let your family know you’re OK or tell response teams that you need help.
September, 2018 (Page 9)
These clips show a worker’s valiant attempts to stay upright in strong winds is no match for the force of Mother Nature.
”Don’t watch this if you don’t want to have your dreams shattered,” warns one fan, but others have a very different response.
Japan’s northern island suffers extensive damage to infrastructure after massive earthquake this morning.
“A little” shanking is requested, but that’s not the only weird thing about the baffling bits of Japanese flavor text.
The video is an homage to the beautiful old Japanese city and a reflection of their love for Japanese culture and aesthetics.
We learn what to do when a shark attacks, and that the Japanese Self-Defense Forces enjoy giving each other piggy-backs. Read More
”It’s like Godzilla is attacking.”
Veteran employee was involved in measuring radiation levels immediately after 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Typhoon makes Kansai International’s runway indistinguishable from the ocean around the island, turns 5.7 million-pound boat into instrument of havoc.
The mayor of Hokuei is ready to meet Conan’s demands, but he has a few surprises up his sleeve for the talk show host as well.
Schlansky imparted his Japanese knowledge on the talk show host, but ended up committing some faux pas of his own.
This natto mixer will let you mix to the max! It even has a special setting to recreate the recipes of a revered Japanese Rennaisance man.
Make delicious yakisoba rolls you can stuff into your maw, without the use of chopsticks or cutlery!
College student sets national karaoke quality record by tricking the machine with the sounds of his horn.
SoraNews24 sends our thrifty reporter to test a set of sponge curlers, so he looks like an old-timey housewife. And that’s before he takes them out.


















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s new “Cunte” contact lenses aren’t pronounced like you’re probably thinking they are
Burning through cash just to throw things away tops list of headaches when moving house in Japan
Hen na Hotel Haneda: What it’s really like to stay at Tokyo’s “Weird Hotel” with dinosaur robots
Interview with Yoshiyuki Tomino, the creator of Gundam
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Is Oni Koroshi sake in a drink box wino fuel or a hidden gem?
566 million yen in gold bars donated to Japanese city’s water bureau
Anime holy ground – A visit to the real-world location of Look Back【Photos】
New service lets you turn manga pages into T-shirt designs, over 200 titles to choose from
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Sakura Totoro is here to get spring started early with adorable pouches and plushies
Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Is Oni Koroshi sake in a drink box wino fuel or a hidden gem?
566 million yen in gold bars donated to Japanese city’s water bureau
Anime holy ground – A visit to the real-world location of Look Back【Photos】
New service lets you turn manga pages into T-shirt designs, over 200 titles to choose from
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Sailor Moon and J-pop mega-star Ayumi Hamasaki team up for collaboration, pre-defeat scalpers
Internet goes crazy for custom-made desk built by Japanese animator
Starbucks Japan adds new sakura Frappuccino and cherry blossom drinks to the menu