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The Google Doodle for the Tokyo Olympics’ start offers retro fun, insight into Japanese culture, and a skateboarding tanuki.
Creator Hideaki Anno thanks “every Eva fan in the world,” asks them to watch it on a big TV.
One of the all-time anime/manga greats sets up website form for questions, will answer them through Twitter.
Dark Knights come together to pay respects to Kentaro Miura, who was a light in their lives.
Extended Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time preview will include never-before seen footage from the franchise finale.
Need to catch up on 70-plus volumes of Luffy’s pirate adventures? Right now it won’t cost you a single yen.
But does a “beat the game” code cheapen the message of Yoko Taro’s video game masterpiece?



















Foreign driver’s license conversion test passes plummet from over 90% to 33% in Japan
Studio Ghibli holiday wreath adds a touch of Kiki cuteness and good fortune to your home【Photos】
Meet Asuna, the hyperreal android that will leave your jaw hanging 【Video】
Nintendo releases Metroid-shaped ice cube/cooking tray and Samus arm cannon pillow【Pics】
Major Japanese noodle chain is closing on Christmas Eve so workers can spend time with families
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
Getting a driver’s license in Japan the hard way: The first driving test a few more times
Japanese high schools abolish old rules, provide freedom with underwear, hair and dating
You can now buy a Japanese train station clock in Japan
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Yoshinoya adds first-ever chain-wide ramen with new beef and pork-broth noodle hot pot meals
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Shibuya’s Don Quijote?
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowd sizes in Nara?
Studio Ghibli stamps lift your spirits with motivational phrases from Totoro
New fish discovered and named “Vanderhorstia supersaiyan” for obvious reasons
Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
J-pop mega star Ado reveals she’s been living in the U.S., may not understand language acquisition
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
Getting a driver’s license in Japan the hard way: The first driving test a few more times
Japanese high schools abolish old rules, provide freedom with underwear, hair and dating
You can now buy a Japanese train station clock in Japan
Japan’s Shinkansen trains are getting a Super Mario makeover【Pics】
Getting a driver’s license in Japan the hard way: The first driving test again
Is the new Shinkansen Train Desk ticket worth it?
Weathering with You anime cafe opening soon with beautiful Shinkai-inspired menu items【Photos】
This Osaka laundromat wants to clean more than your clothes; it also wants to clean you
Japan’s top 10 food travel destination prefectures【Survey】
A creepy, unplanned visit to a Japanese ghost town…with ice cream!【Photos】
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Shibuya’s Don Quijote?