Anime version of A.F. Harrold novel marks Studio Ponoc’s return to feature-length theatrical anime.
December, 2021 (Page 10)
Seiji may never need to go to a ramen restaurant again, so long as he can find a ramen vending machine.
Between the breathtaking beach and the bread, we almost died and went to heaven while dining on these divine buns from a favorite spot of the locals.
Mokotanmen Nakamoto’s owner is considered a hot ramen chef by multiple definitions, but can Mr. Sato borrow his style?
Dilapidated outbuilding at the SoraHouse contains some surprise items that could tell a story or two.
Our favorite Japanese cooking gadget maker promises a premium steak dinner for one with no fuss.
Symbol of Hiroshima is also a delicious sweet that travelers have loved for over a century.
Ever wondered what literary greats like Natsume Soseki and Osamu Dazai would look like as felines?
The top entry is a big surprise considering how large COVID-19’s influence looms in the list.




















Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
Brand-new Square Enix Cafe to open in Tokyo…and in Los Angeles too!
Final Fantasy VII’s Sephiroth finds happiness in a canned cocktail[Video]
What are the worst things about living in the Japanese countryside?[Survey]
The mystery of the phantom “sake pass card” at Japanese alcohol vending machines
This Mother’s Day, why not give the gift of a single, really expensive, never-picked mango?
What’s up with the “mosquito buzz” noise at Shibuya Station?
A mountain of chicken katsu awaits you at this restaurant in Osaka
Eat a mountain of chicken katsu at this restaurant in Nara【Photos】
Studio Ghibli announces first new short anime film in 8 years, exclusive to Ghibli Park
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Japanese convenience store gives away free ice cream with creative ad at Shinjuku Station
Japan is so hungry for workers it used up its five-year visa quota in record time
Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
7-Eleven Japan releases Uji matcha smoothies… but only at select locations
7-Eleven Japan’s cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?
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
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
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
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
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
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
This Mother’s Day, why not give the gift of a single, really expensive, never-picked mango?
What’s up with the “mosquito buzz” noise at Shibuya Station?
A mountain of chicken katsu awaits you at this restaurant in Osaka
Eat a mountain of chicken katsu at this restaurant in Nara【Photos】
Studio Ghibli announces first new short anime film in 8 years, exclusive to Ghibli Park
Japanese lingerie brand brings out new line of swimsuits for women with petite breasts
Japan’s largest indie ice cream convention returns to Tokyo this Golden Week
“World’s most beautiful Starbucks” gets a makeover in Japan, but is it still beautiful?
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Make Fried-Chicken-Pepsi-Fried-Chicken with our slow and difficult recipe!【SoraKitchen】
Every piece of Hayao Miyazaki’s Ghibli anime concept art to be published in new book series
Tokyo’s new Square Enix Cafe is open, and we just stuffed our faces at the video game eatery
Dumplings that’ll make you pretty! “Gyoza for girls” is the new food trend hitting Japan!
This is What a Whopper With 1000 Slices of Cheese Looks Like