Disproportionate amount of foreign volunteers is perhaps the first of its kind in Olympic history.
November, 2018 (Page 3)
Now you can enjoy delicious instant stir-fried noodles that will also do wonders for your scalp.
Walt Disney’s pre-Mickey creation Oswald the Lucky Rabbit was recently found in an unexpected place — Osaka, Japan!
This makeshift faucet made with just a plastic bottle is simple but can be a lifesaver in times of need.
Easing of uniform rules is a welcome change for heroic rescuers who put their lives on the line.
No more suffering through those long and boring meetings…until someone recognizes what you’re holding.
For a limited time, one of Japan’s most popular snacks will be available in special Japanese flavors and featuring Tokyo landmarks etched in chocolate!
Ninja girl anime/video game franchise Senran Kagura continues to have one thing (or two things) on its mind.
Why just say “I accept the terms of this transaction” when you can say “I accept the terms of this transaction, and also PIKA!”
Yuumi Kato thrills audience at pre-broadcast event by transforming from sexy ninja to magical warrior Sailor Moon in seconds.
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Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
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Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Tokyo teahouse serves up a sakura matcha dessert you won’t find anywhere else
Creator of Rurouni Kenshin manga/anime avoids jail time in child pornography possession case
Tokyo big walk – Walking from Tokyo Station to the Big Sight convention center on Tokyo Bay【Pics】
Japan’s prime minister exchanges Dragon Ball kamehamehas with president of France[Video]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Pokémon’s Ash Ketchum is crazy strong, can easily carry creatures twice his body weight
Japanese schoolgirl kimono roomwear line expands with new color options for old-school comfort
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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]
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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- Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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)
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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
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Japan’s prime minister exchanges Dragon Ball kamehamehas with president of France[Video]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Pokémon’s Ash Ketchum is crazy strong, can easily carry creatures twice his body weight
Japanese schoolgirl kimono roomwear line expands with new color options for old-school comfort
One of Japan’s rarest sweets is a sell-out hit that looks and tastes like frost
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
This delicious naan-focaccia combination is the one thing we want for dessert right now【SoraKitchen】
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
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Chrono Trigger comes to Japan’s capsule toy gacha machines
Get Asahi Super Dry beer in a spring sakura package for a limited time!
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
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