Japan (Page 106)
Intentional or not, there’s one anime icon we’ll always think of when we see this intimate apparel.
Official pop-up shop opens as part of PlayStation’s 30th anniversary celebration, and its fukubukuro is a tremendous value.
Will the food conquer our reporters, leaving them smiling as they head home, or is it a disaster-in-the-making?
Chain’s viral fashion now comes in a convenient limited-edition pack that fans are scrambling for.
Skip the stress of early flights by soaking in hot springs and board your flight feeling refreshed.




















Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Is this Japan’s most extreme cherry blossom viewing? Leap, cycle and climb through 2,500 sakura
Starbucks Japan opens new Kyoto store in Place of Scenic Beauty
Studio Ghibli adds anime aircraft from Laputa: Castle in the Sky to its merchandise shop in Japan
Made-to-order onigiri rice ball hotel breakfast buffet in Tokyo is open (and awesome) to all
Pizza Hut’s new coriander pizza contains more cilantro than ever before!
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
These creative, fanciful post boxes from Japan will delight you in so many ways【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Pikachu and Eevee become handmade Lladró porcelain sculptures to celebrate Pokémon’s 30th birthday
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
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
Studio Ghibli adds anime aircraft from Laputa: Castle in the Sky to its merchandise shop in Japan
Made-to-order onigiri rice ball hotel breakfast buffet in Tokyo is open (and awesome) to all
Pizza Hut’s new coriander pizza contains more cilantro than ever before!
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
These creative, fanciful post boxes from Japan will delight you in so many ways【Photos】
Visiting Japan’s one-and-only, and only-for-a-limited-time, Dragon Ball noodle restaurant[Photos]
Taste-testing Japan’s real-world Dragon Balls and Senzu Beans at Marugame Seimen
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 2]
Psychological horror anime gets new T-shirt line, and even the fabric is meant to be unsettling
How to properly eat a traditional Japanese tonkatsu meal
Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
Self-Defense Force member arrested for carrying two screwdrivers
Everyday Japanese names that make English speakers chuckle