2025 (Page 33)
Japan’s biggest doujinshi convention’s cosplay models were looking especially summery this year.
Otaku from across the nation pack the halls of Tokyo Big Sight for Japan’s biggest independent manga/anime art festival.
Chilling terror mixes with warm nostalgia as the Hiesan Haunted House rises from its figurative grave.
The only thing better than a nationwide ice cream tour is doing it without leaving the city.
Gransta Tokyo have selected the best travel lunches for your next long train ride.
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This convenience store trend takes an already popular drink to new heights of deliciousness.
Peach John’s Master’s Bra design draws inspiration from an official national treasure of Japan.
Believe it or not, there’s a very logical reason that one of Japan’s most famous car companies has gotten into the curry game.
Slytherin star slithers into Harajuku, makes amends with Buckbeak as a Japanese superfan talks about how Draco changed his life.
NAFCA text covers the skills, both in drawing and speaking Japanese, that you’ll need to start an anime artist career in Japan.
With new Pokémon toys on the way, McDonald’s is trying to get ahead of the problems being caused by speculative scalpers.
The giant robot statue wasn’t the only surprise on our trip to Kobe neighborhood where its famous everyday dish that isn’t Kobe beef got its start.
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Licca-chan dolls released in North America for first time in nearly 60 years
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
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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
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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Japan’s gorgeous Mt. Fuji chocolate cake lets you eat the mountain instead of climb it【Photos】
Kuzo Makes an Egg on a Stick for Everyone in the Office
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
One Piece’s Luffy spent years of manga’s publication without saying a word to one of his nakama
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Japan gets skimpy, slippery and wet at “lotion x music” festival
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
Drink hot sake at Tokyo train station’s “phantom platform”
Starbucks Japan unveils epic Frappuccino hunt with five to find in new Star birthday campaign
What should you use table salt for at a sushi restaurant? We asked a kaitenzushi maniac
Osaka gyoza chain teaches simple way to take your gyoza to the next level【SoraKitchen】
Fake police phone scam also highlights dumb stereotype about how foreigners speak Japanese[Video]
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