Old man stares death right in the eyes and declares, “Not today!”
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Be careful when breaking out this one; sometimes the person you’re pitying doesn’t want your pity.
Shimane Prefecture awards a college student’s family a settlement in restitution for the roadside accident that took her life.
Turns out there’s a simple way you assess whether you’re a happy drunk or a dangerous one, at least according to one Japanese Twitter user.
These delicious-looking, chocolate-covered truffles come in some seriously cute Halloween-themed Tsum Tsum wrappers.
Use this handy trick when you don’t want your panties saying “Peek-a-boo!” under your white bottoms.
Japan’s Financial Services Agency opens an investigation into whether or not PokéCoins fall under jurisdiction of the country’s Payment Services Act.
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We’re more than a tad disappointed we’ll never be able to catch these fusion versions in any of the games.
This Chinese-German cosplayer is getting lots of love for her portrayal of some of the series’ less represented characters.
Why pick between falling in love or falling for chocolate, when you can do both?
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Worries increase that some of the 25,000 people that attended Bieber’s concert in Chiba Prefecture may have brought back an unpleasant “souvenir” with them.
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New pizzas promise you can still keep the pounds off, but without the cravings.
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C’mon Abe, you can do it! You’ve got nothing to lose… Except maybe your pride.
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Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
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Asakusa’s Yoi no Yoi bar crawl is one of Tokyo’s best local nights out
Five amazing snow-view open-air Japanese hot springs in Hokkaido [Photos]
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
Sanrio changes Hello Kitty lead designer for first time in 46 years
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
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A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
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Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
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
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
Five amazing snow-view open-air Japanese hot springs in Hokkaido [Photos]
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
Sanrio changes Hello Kitty lead designer for first time in 46 years
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Daiso unveils new official mascot, Daizo the elephant
Japanese city paints well-known prostitution street bright yellow, adds fish art【Video】
Often-overlooked castle in Japan looks so beautiful in the snow that we can’t take our eyes off it
KISSTIXX Lip Balm Flavors Change While You Kiss
Thomas the Tank Engine’s video visit to Japan is more Japanese than life in Japan
Catch a Pokemon by the Tail with the Newest Lineup of Limited Edition Pokemon Goods
Japan’s perception of skateboarding could change thanks to Olympic wins, pro skater says
We ventured into a hidden gem of a Chinese Internet cafe in downtown Tokyo【Pics】