Anime & Manga (Page 2)
The electric pokémon reveals his fondness for tomato sauce in this latest home-grown collaboration.
Former Ghibli producer Yoshiaki Nishimura (When Marnie Was There) has apologized for his comments published by British newspaper The Guardian last week, both for the possible association with Studio Ghibli and stating that they were sexist.
Boys will be boys. Some men will be idiots.
After catching so many eyes by getting naked, Mana Sakura is now getting attention for her outfits as well.
If you’ve already got people looking at your ride, you may as well say hi, and this otaku driver has an inventive way to do just that.
If you’re saving up your yennies for a trip to the the Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo store, here are some of the awesome items available to purchase.
Not only were these heroines and villains granted super powers — they were also given a haute wardrobe!
Shibuya restaurant is ready to give customers as big a smile as the rising anime director’s feel-good movies.
Beloved series Death Note is bringing fans a chance to team up with L for a realistic escape game.
Producer of When Marnie Was There pontificates on psychological differences between men and women.
















Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We try an unusual buffet of dishes made from wild game at a roadside stop in Chiba
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
Fewer ramen restaurants declare bankruptcy in Japan for first time in several years
New KitKat pizzas are coming to Pizza Hut Japan
Village Vanguard’s Blue Lucky Bag may have the most impressive piece of junk ever created
The new Ranma 1/2 anime is here! So is it worth watching?【SoraReview】
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
Girl who lost father in last year’s deadly Hokkaido blizzard pens heart-wrenching thank-you letter
Totoro sequel anime Mei and the Baby Catbus will screen at Ghibli Park this winter
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
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
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】
Village Vanguard’s Blue Lucky Bag may have the most impressive piece of junk ever created
The new Ranma 1/2 anime is here! So is it worth watching?【SoraReview】
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
Girl who lost father in last year’s deadly Hokkaido blizzard pens heart-wrenching thank-you letter
Totoro sequel anime Mei and the Baby Catbus will screen at Ghibli Park this winter
Yakuza vending machines coming to real-world Tokyo neighborhood that inspired Like a Dragon games
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Meet the most unmotivated Sanrio character ever — Gudetama, the lazy egg!
We visit super popular tuna specialty joint Izakaya Hitoshi on Okinawa’s Ishigaki Island
Travel tip: McDonald’s Japan will finally let you pay for your food with a credit card
Kanna Hashimoto wins Guinness World Record for getting tissues really fast