Japan (Page 105)

Celebrate Japanese New Year traditions with Studio Ghibli decorations

Totoro, Jiji and No Face bring anime charm to some traditional customs.

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There’s a real-world Pokémon Sandshrew Park in Japan, and it’s adorable!【Photos】

Sand-loving Pokémon look right at home in this famous-for-sand prefecture.

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The time P.K. flatly refused a request from his deceased best friend’s mom at their first meeting

A long-buried memory recently resurfaced during our Japanese-language reporter’s annual memorial trip–and he still doesn’t know how to feel about it.

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Instant-ramen coated fried chicken appears in Tokyo, instantly makes us hungry, happy【Taste test】

Ikekara makes its way to Japan’s capital.

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Mysterious cosmic ray named after Japanese goddess Amaterasu confirmed second most powerful

Discovery leads to more questions than answers.

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Pokémon GO melds with Tokyo’s traditional neighborhood for Asakusa Routes event, gets thumbs up from us

Our Pokémon GO-loving reporter walks Pikachu’s Past and Present Route.

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Tokyo shop employee fights off three robbers with man catcher polearm in Ueno【Video】

Turns out man catchers also make good scooter beaters.

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KFC Japan develops new fried chicken designed to taste great with beer, other alcoholic drinks

A bird for booze.

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We have Norway to thank for salmon sushi and they’re planning even more for Good Meat Day

Free samples of salmon beef, salmon pork, and salmon chicken coming to Tokyo.

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Kyoto hotel OMO5 Kyoto Gion offers Yojiya cosmetics Pretty Girl Room Stay for New Year’s season

OMO5 Kyoto Gion by Hoshino Resorts partners with Kyoto cosmetics brand Yojiya for Fresh Beginnings in Kyoto Pretty Girl themed rooms.

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Are you Team Taiyaki or Team Takoyaki? – Weighty Food Debate, Street Food Snack Edition

We pick between two Japanese street foods that sound alike, but couldn’t be much more different.

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Semi-secret fried chicken from Japan’s big-three beef bowl chain Sukiya is worth tracking down

We have no beef with a gyudon place that makes karaage this good.

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Visiting Ueno Zoo for the first time as an adult shows our reporter the true appeal of the place

Seiji finally visits the zoo that pretty much everyone else who lives in Tokyo has already been to.

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Japan’s tallest Ferris wheel adds kotatsu and hot sake service for a warm way to chill in the sky

This solves the one and only problem with Japan’s amazing heated tables.

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New Japanese KitKat flavour, Sugar Butter Tree, is like cracking a chocolate tree branch

A new must-try Japanese KitKat to put on your shopping list!

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Our search for Kyoto Station’s cheapest souvenir reveals a surprisingly sweet find

You don’t have to spend a lot to get a great souvenir in Kyoto.

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Studio Ghibli releases New Year’s stamps for 2024

Celebrate Japan’s most traditional time of year with the help of these famous anime characters.

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One-of-a-kind Osaka-themed Uniqlo Shinsaibashi opens

You’ve never seen a Uniqlo quite like this.

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Luffy’s near death at Macy’s Thanksgiving parade is entirely appropriate for the One Piece hero

One Piece pirate’s first appearance at the annual parade didn’t go as planned, but was still totally in character.

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Shibuya McDonald’s closes its doors after 39 years in business

Announcement follows a number of recent closures in the Shibuya area. 

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