July, 2019 (Page 3)
Ordinarily “self-reliant” company wants to accept the kindness of others following tragic attack that has left 34 dead.
Pikachu is ready to help you beat the heat at this year’s amazing Pikachu Outbreak Pokémon fan event.
Rooftop was accessible, and the company had even received a certificate of commendation from the city of Kyoto for excellent fire safety.
Arguably the Shinkai-est anime yet, and perhaps the beginning of a connected Makoto Shinkai cinematic universe?
Animal’s mysterious actions make staff wonder if it was their manager returning in feline form to say one final goodbye…
New merchandise released this month includes colorful summer-themed tumblers and a stylish cooler bag.
The most successful anime romance movie of all time ties together real-life couples, even if the path to true love isn’t always a direct one.
Anime executive wants to clear wreckage as soon as possible for the sake of people living in the neighborhood.
Fans across Japan voted in the Anime Grand Prix 2019 to vindicate their very favorite voice actors. Let’s see who they picked!




















Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Mr. Sato shares his own secret Ministop hack to help save the ailing convenience store
Japanese trains in Sapporo might be better than those in Tokyo, thanks to one special feature
Temple with 600-year-old tree near busy Tokyo station is like a tranquil pocket dimension
These Thai schoolkids’ low-budget covers of K-pop music videos are even better than the originals
Japanese-style afternoon tea in this Japanese manor house outside downtown Tokyo is something special
Crane games in Japanese convenience stores getting more and more popular, especially with tourists
New Totoro carabiner pouches are ready to clip/tag along with you on all your adventures[Photos]
Cloth randoseru Japanese backpacks are here to lighten load on parents’ wallets and kids’ backs
10 awesome ice cream and popsicle brands to try when you’re in Japan
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Japanese government wants overseas anime market to roughly triple in 10 years, but are they crazy?
Japanese bento shop sells croquettes for 13 cents, but are they any good?
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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
Japanese-style afternoon tea in this Japanese manor house outside downtown Tokyo is something special
Crane games in Japanese convenience stores getting more and more popular, especially with tourists
New Totoro carabiner pouches are ready to clip/tag along with you on all your adventures[Photos]
Cloth randoseru Japanese backpacks are here to lighten load on parents’ wallets and kids’ backs
10 awesome ice cream and popsicle brands to try when you’re in Japan
Japan is full of ghosts: Visiting the grave of Taira no Masakado’s head
We visit a Japanese cafe famous for John Lennon and epic pancakes
You need this instant Japanese curry rice if you hate cooking but want to eat a balanced diet
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Downtown Tokyo’s meaty monster Kaibutsu ramen will challenge your stomach, thrill your taste buds
A visit to Japan’s cursed tunnel and statue of Oshima Zuido【Haunted Japan】