Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the manga, this themed café is sure to solve any case of the blues.
Anime & Manga (Page 10)
Whether you’re into origami, scrapbooking or decorating, these Japanese papers will bring the magic of Studio Ghibli to all your favourite projects.
The Evangelion Shinkansen opened its doors in November. Modeled after Unit-01, the inside has a cockpit simulator, dioramas, and enough beer to get Misato drunk.
Looking forward to Death Note 2016? Then you’ll be excited to hear that an original cast member from the previous films is returning as a familiar character!
Everyone’s favorite pocket monsters just turned 20, and the online world is celebrating with some fantastic artwork!
Made in Gifu Prefecture, these elegant designs reflect not only modern pop culture, but an umbrella-making tradition that stretches all the way back to the Edo Period.
A lot has happened in the past 20 years of Poké-history, and now we have it conveniently summarized for us in nine info-packed minutes.
At some point, maybe you just have to ask “What’s the point of showing this on TV?”
Forget politics and religion, the truly dangerous topic is dissing your friend’s favorite anime!












Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
New Totoro carabiner pouches are ready to clip/tag along with you on all your adventures[Photos]
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
Immerse yourself in TeamLab Yoro Valley’s outdoor nighttime art exhibition in Chiba’s wilderness
Amazing exhibition of Japan’s legendary “cursed katana” is going on right now【Photos】
Japanese-style afternoon tea in this Japanese manor house outside downtown Tokyo is something special
Miss World Japan: The great-times-20-granddaughter of samurai lord One-Eyed Dragon
Kyoto’s “ikezu” culture of backhanded compliments explained in hilarious souvenir sticker series
The Hayao Miyazaki anime we never got – New art book reveals Ghibli legend’s unrealized concepts
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
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
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Japanese government wants overseas anime market to roughly triple in 10 years, but are they crazy?
Japanese bento shop sells croquettes for 13 cents, but are they any good?
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
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
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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
Amazing exhibition of Japan’s legendary “cursed katana” is going on right now【Photos】
Japanese-style afternoon tea in this Japanese manor house outside downtown Tokyo is something special
Miss World Japan: The great-times-20-granddaughter of samurai lord One-Eyed Dragon
Kyoto’s “ikezu” culture of backhanded compliments explained in hilarious souvenir sticker series
The Hayao Miyazaki anime we never got – New art book reveals Ghibli legend’s unrealized concepts
How Tokyo’s Imperial Hotel continues to captivate guests from around the world
Korean “restaurant” just for singles has a romantic surprise 【Video】
Japanese drummer makes rubber chicken cover of Attack on Titan Theme 【Interview】
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Dance group World Order rocks the world with “Let’s start WW3” music video【Video】
McDonald’s and Gundam team up for customized anime mecha and fried chicken sandwiches[Video]
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Licca-chan dolls released in North America for first time in nearly 60 years
Studio Ghibli umbrellas bring anime joy to Japan’s rainy season