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New samurai glasses are Japan’s latest weird must-have souvenir

See the world through the eye of Date Masamune, the One-eyed Dragon. 

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McDonald’s adds new watermelon frappe and fruity macaron to its menu in Japan

Yamapi and Suzu Hirose get the anime treatment in a whacky new commercial for the summertime treats. 

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New Nintendo Lego kit is a beautiful piece of moving pixel art of Mario and Yoshi【Photos】

Super Mario World inspires 16-bit-style Lego kit.

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McDonald’s adds a new Cheese Bacon Potato Pie to its menu in Japan for a limited time

Former idol group member stars in the new commercial, set at a Japanese summer festival.

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How to order snacks on a Shinkansen bullet train in Japan

With cart sales no longer available, there’s a new way to enjoy food, drinks and ice cream on board.

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Burger King Japan suddenly adds Dr. Pepper and Dr. Pepper floats to its menu nationwide

Dokupe fans, rejoice!

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Japan’s foreign population reaches historic milestone following largest-ever single-year surge

Japan’s population, and workforce, continues to internationalize.

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Japan’s new difficult-to-drink-from beer glass protects your liver, but it’s a brutal experience

Yona Yona Ale brewer purposely takes the enjoyment out of drinking.

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High-fashion Totoro cuddle purse is like an elegant stroll in the forest【Photos】

Totoro proves he can be adorable and elegant.

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Caffeinated ramen for gamers that you can eat with one hand going on sale in Japan

Who needs Mt. Dew when you can have ready-to-chug ramen as your gamer fuel?

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Starbucks teams up with Japanese shochu brewery for a whole new coffee experience

The only Starbucks in the world to be powered by sweet potatoes.

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Naruto and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles joining forces for crossover comic book series

Teenage ninja team up to take down a common foe.

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba gets new roller coaster attractions and food at Universal Studios Japan

The Demon Slayer story goes on at USJ.

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Hello, cosmetics! Clinique teams up with Hello Kitty this summer for first-time collaboration

Hello! Clinique offers shoppers in Japan the chance to score some exclusive collaborative bonus goods by spending a certain amount on products.

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Kyoto Animation memorial erected in remembrance of arson attack victims【Video】

36 white birds for 36 artists who lost their lives.

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Video of man kicking, slapping deer in Nara Park outrages Japan【Video】

Defenseless deer attacked by man too lazy/violent to walk around them.

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Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys

New capsule toy series recreates the most iconic parts of three generations of Nintendo controllers.

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Sushiro joining forces with Street Fighter for discounts and contests

Go home and be a family man and take them out to Sushiro!

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Kyoto Tower mascot termination reveals dark side behind cute Japanese characters

Sayonara, Tawawa-chan. It’s a shame you got caught in the cross hairs. 

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Japan Railways now has giant robots performing maintenance work via VR-goggled operators

Robo-workin’ on the railroad.

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