Onsen hot spring with Mt Fuji views has one of the best rotenburo in Japan

Bathing here is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity you don’t want to miss.

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New anime for legendary series Ranma 1/2 announced【Video】

Rumiko Takahashi’s martial arts/romance/comedy series returns with “entirely new-like anime adaptation.”

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CLBSCBSCSPSSCUCHCAVDSMSBIASEPONWCAFG-FLSSV Back Sunshade is a cheap high-pride cost way to stay cool

Field-testing the summer cool-down cape in the fields.

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Public high school in Japan’s Gifu Prefecture will no longer take student absences into account for entrance applications

Board of Education doesn’t want students to be penalized for times when missing school is necessary.

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Studio Ghibli releases anime heroine cosplay dresses that are super comfy to wear

Channel your favourite characters from three different Ghibli films.

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159-year old Kyoto confectionary shop releases new Pokémon summer sweets line

Traditional Kyoto sweets meet the Pokémon elite in these treats to beat the heat.

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U.S. Olympic athlete reveals he runs with Yi-Gi-Oh! cards tucked into his uniform【Video】

Fleet of foot and with the heart of the cards, he may be the fastest otaku in the world.

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Lighting up some luxury Japanese sparklers bought from a supermarket checkout

You’d be hard-pressed to find a better sparkler than these.

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Low price and low privacy as we share a room with a single stranger at Tokyo hotel

Is it more awkward to spend a night in a room with one stranger than a whole group of them?

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Studio Ghibli hair accessories keep your style tidy with help from Kiki, Moro, Calcifer, and more

Five Studio Ghibli anime classics inspire cute and creative fashion items.

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Sumo training hall chef shares a secret cream stew ingredient his wrestlers love【Taste test】

Adding one surprise ingredient is said to make this classic Western-style Japanese dish pair extra well with white rice.

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Tokyo Skytree to light up in Pokémon colors for summer-long art event!

Photo spots, special merch, and a visit from Captain Pikachu himself!

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Japan’s new convenience store calorie-bomb sandwiches have even more calories outside Tokyo

Kanto gets lower-calorie version of The Calorie sandwich, while other parts of Japan get an even more filling, ultra-cheap meal.

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10 great quirky museums to beat the Japan rainy season blues

From toilets to crabs to anime figures, these indoor activities will keep you entertained when the rain and humidity are too much to take.

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“THIS is Pork!” 7-Eleven’s pre-made chashu pork is here to elevate your instant ramen【Taste test】

Solving the big problem with Japan’s awesome convenience store ramen selection.

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Udonuts: Doughnuts containing udon noodles become a thing in Japan

Japanese noodle restaurant chain adds an unusual new sweet to its dessert menu.

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Starbucks Japan’s new limited-edition Frappuccino tastes great, is good for the planet

A fruity dessert beverage that’ll make you feel good while you drink it. 

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No-bus Kyoto sightseeing! SoraNews24’s ultimate on-foot guide for Japan’s former capital【Part 4】

It’s time for the final part of our epic Kyoto stroll!

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Pizza Hut releases secret burgers in Japan…but are they any good?

We find out if Pizza Hut should stick to making pizzas, or if it’s got what it takes to become a burger contender.

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Pronto Pokémon cafe collab brings exclusive merch and a clever way to take photos of your food

Beach and mountain summer fun from the comfort of an air-conditioned cafe.

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