Japan (Page 110)
The “Bazooka” of the Hanshin Tigers swaps baseballs for paper aircrafts in a record-challenge attempt.
Governor doesn’t specify whether his desired bear-fighting drones would drop anvils or some other, less cartoony payload.
No need to worry about breaking these lovely pieces of Ghibli art apart or gluing them so they can’t be puzzles again.
Takanori Nishikawa’s home prefecture supermarket has a whole line of Christmas cakes named after his songs, but do they look the part?
We had to wait a third of the year for this New Year’s fukubukuro, and now it’s time to find out if our patience was rewarded.
Three sections of the Ghibli theme park get extra Christmas cheer as the park also gets extra Christmas sweets to munch on.
Take home one of five little versions of the popular salt purification spray to cleanse your life of anything bad.




















Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
Is this Japan’s most extreme cherry blossom viewing? Leap, cycle and climb through 2,500 sakura
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
Manga artist raises question online about false perspective in Ghibli film My Neighbor Totoro
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
How to make your own Pringles-flavor instant noodles【SoraKitchen】
Spice things up at the dinner table with these kabe-don salt and pepper shakers【Pics】
Detective Pikachu makes his Pokémon Cafe debut with new menu items for the live-action sleuth
We check out the new apartment building construction site area that opened in KidZania Tokyo
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
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
How to make your own Pringles-flavor instant noodles【SoraKitchen】
Spice things up at the dinner table with these kabe-don salt and pepper shakers【Pics】
Detective Pikachu makes his Pokémon Cafe debut with new menu items for the live-action sleuth
We check out the new apartment building construction site area that opened in KidZania Tokyo
Immersive ukiyoe exhibition in Osaka adds some scented flair
Family Mart opens first clothing store in Tokyo
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko
How to fold an adorable towel bunny while you wait for your meal
Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 1]
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer