The Diamond Princess is ready to set sail again, but not without a parting message for Japan.
April, 2020 (Page 12)
Sexy schoolgirl or stylized kimono-clad character? Which is better for advertising agricultural products?
We take a chance with a random selection from a machine that sells tarantulas and dung beetles for you to eat.
A popular pachinko place claims to be “following suggestions by city mayors“, but is what they’re doing helpful?
We can’t think of a model who’d be more on-model to model this model of PC, alongside these many other models.
Cherry blossom plans cancelled? Here’s a new one: doing hanami at home with these beautiful photos.
He’s ready to run customers around the empty streets of Asakusa, even though he knows it’s not the safest choice.
Actual driving experience may not include Angel battles, Shinji, Rei, and Asuka want us to know.
The staff and characters of Puroland want you to know that they’re waiting for your visit from the bottom of their hearts.
A trip to a Tokyo dog cafe and a chance encounter with a Shiba Inu master leads to an epiphany for our canine-loving reporter.
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Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Tokyo pub explicitly soft-bans customers older than 39 from entering
British man arrested for biting Japanese police officer during shokumu shitsumon questioning
Bamboo trees vandalized near Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari shrine, foreign graffiti prevalent
Heart/body-warming anime video is a beautiful love letter to family and miso soup【Video】
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Pikachu’s chunky original design is back as a plus-sized plushie【Photos】
Small Hokkaido bookshop’s unique service is getting business from all over Japan
How to make epic pancakes with your Japanese rice cooker
Chinese criminal’s Yu-Gi-Oh card reaches astronomical price before auction is shut down
Weekly
- Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Japan’s foreign tourist numbers projected to fall for first time in years in 2026
Racing into our stomachs this winter are motorcycle fuel tank-shaped bento
Monthly
- Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
- Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
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
Yearly
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
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
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Pikachu’s chunky original design is back as a plus-sized plushie【Photos】
Small Hokkaido bookshop’s unique service is getting business from all over Japan
How to make epic pancakes with your Japanese rice cooker
Chinese criminal’s Yu-Gi-Oh card reaches astronomical price before auction is shut down
Thieves invade Osaka office and steal 10 million yen worth of trading cards
Japanese jam jar lids close on their own, as if by magic
“Office lady in heels walking on tatami”: The mysterious world of Japanese fetishism
Tokyo police stopped us for random questioning, so we asked them to recommend a good restaurant
Umamusume anime cosplayers make news in U.S. for their pro football fandom【Video】
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Tokyo’s moe temple is now selling Buddhist goddess anime figures
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