Buck tradition and enforce your own set of rules by cosplaying indoors in a cute and comfy one-piece officer outfit.
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Nobody is happier with a Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen than the apple-loving owner of the Death Note notebook.
This stylish young man is making news internationally for working on his rice farm every day in a suit.
The little girl’s love for the mysterious anime spirit is so adorable fans have turned her into a hilarious Internet meme.
The way this feline uses its submerged position to evade being tagged by its friend is so cute it’s got people around the world laughing.
With just four quick steps and a very special ingredient, anyone can make this spectacular fluorescent jelly!
From the bright exterior to the unusual themed menu, the world’s first official PPAP cafe has a number of flash trimmings that fans will love.
The leopard-print loving star revealed a hilarious new verse and extra “Dance Time” moves at a press event in Japan on Friday.
The all-new Japanese-exclusive packages include limited-edition coloured chocolates that capture the spirit of Japan.
The new ad campaign addresses a variety of behaviours that should be avoided while travelling on trains, but so far, this is the only act that they’re calling indecent.
The search for a partner in Tokyo or Osaka is made all the more magical with this special anime-themed matchmaking party.
With three cute box designs and adorable individual wrappers, this is the best way to send wishes for a lucky New Year.
Beautifully adorned tins featuring some of the studio’s beloved anime characters are being made for a limited time.
Japanese diners are currently voting for their favourite candidate in delicious fast food form.
The funny video, shot by another professional sumo wrestler, shows the lighter side to Japan’s traditional sport.
New book introduces 140 titles from the yuri genre that explore the topic of lesbian love.
This premium ice cream is designed to look like the vegetable from which it’s made, but that’s just one of its many attractive qualities.





















Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Man arrested for violating Japan’s anti-dueling law in downtown Tokyo
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
What’s inside Starbucks Japan’s fukubukuro lucky bag for 2026?
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
Say hello to Japan’s new stationmaster cat!【Video】
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
How lucky are the themed retro video game lucky bags from this shop in the Tokyo boonies?
All-you-can-ride Shinkansen deal coming to Japan for a limited time
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Top Japanese cosplayer Enako returns to Comiket after 6 years, creates mayhem with admirers
Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】
We ate sushi made from Japan’s most expensive tuna ever【Taste test】
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
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
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
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
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Human washing machine pods coming to Japanese hotels【Photos】
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
Say hello to Japan’s new stationmaster cat!【Video】
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
How lucky are the themed retro video game lucky bags from this shop in the Tokyo boonies?
All-you-can-ride Shinkansen deal coming to Japan for a limited time
Japan’s kimono-style bra and panties bring traditional motif to modern lingerie design【Photos】
Japanese schoolgirls’ hemlines are still up, but socklines are way down
Cosplayers brave the cold in skimpy outfits at Winter Comiket in Japan
Tom Cruise arrives in Japan, talks with horse girls【Video】
Japan’s wildest Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony celebrates new adults in Kitakyushu 【Photos】
Duolingo to open first pop-up store Duomart in Japan for a very limited time next month
Dragon Quest Burgers and Slime drinks are coming to McDonald’s Japan【Video】
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort