Japan (Page 1152)
This cautionary tale proves that the Japanese word for “large serving” could result in having to eat a truly mountainous meal.
Clever Pokédex Easter egg finally pays off as sleepy Pocket Monster’s true power is revealed for first time in Pokémon Sun and Moon.
These canine siblings are showing their hilarious sense of humour in a number of adorable scenarios!
Power harassment is a relatively newly defined but widespread form of workplace harassment in Japan where people abuse their rank by demeaning their subordinates. But why do people do it?
The tiny details and awesome, original extras take these three-tiered meals out of the traditional world and to a galaxy far, far away.
It’s yet to be seen how Japan will react to the antihero movie itself, but cosplayers are already warming up to one member of the antihero ensemble.
If you’ve never had Pirozhki (or Piroshki), you might want to see this. On the other hand, if you know what Pirozhki looks or tastes like, you should definitely see this!
Overseas shopping trip leads to creation of Japanese NPO that deeply respects the sentimental value of old-school video games.
A handful of golf courses in Fukuoka Prefecture have refused to add a certain checkbox to their applications for fear of their lives.
See what the future holds for this curious kitten who decided to dip into a box of cat-adorned fortune-telling charms.
Will people really think you’re trendy, or will they just wonder if you got dressed in the dark?
Main dishes, sides, and desserts, all shaped like the loveable Studio Ghibli anime star.
For this fortunate man, honesty has paid off in the most beautiful way.
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Modern exosuits are opening up ancient Japanese castle climbs to everyone
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods for 2026, with exclusive holiday surprises
Studio Ghibli homeware brand’s faux oil lamp brings light, smiles, and Kiki’s Jiji to your home
Evangelion announces collaboration with Hard Rock Cafe
Japanese government still lists refusing to pay for dates as a form of domestic violence
Real-world Legend of Zelda treasures, Heart Container lights and Ruppe pouches, coming soon [Pics]
Hello Kitty cuts ties with hit Japanese spy drama Vivant over torture scenes
Starbucks Japan releases “Let’s Par-TEA!” Frappuccino and drinks for the holiday season
Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
Burger King Japan shuns Shibuya Halloween spirit, but keeps it alive everywhere else
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Chainsaw robots helping keep trains running safely in east Japan [Video]- Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods for 2026, with exclusive holiday surprises
One simple unexpected recipe swap will make your Japanese-style omelets extra fluffy and juicy
Fishing information website for Susaki, Japan, hit by data leak, all 3 users affected- Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
- Modern exosuits are opening up ancient Japanese castle climbs to everyone
One of Tokyo’s most beautiful soft serve ice creams is also one of its trickiest to find [Photos]
This Tokyo snack shop can send your taste buds on a trip around Japan for just 1,000 yen
10 of the nicest celebrities we’ve met in Japan over the years- Studio Ghibli homeware brand’s faux oil lamp brings light, smiles, and Kiki’s Jiji to your home
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Japan announces new permanent residency guidelines, foreigners must earn more than average Japanese person
Pokémon Company announces first-ever permanent Pokémon store to open outside Asia- Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
What’s it like to stay in a Japanese container hotel?
Studio Ghibli’s Calcifer is ready to light up your home as a magical-looking candle lamp [Photos]- Chainsaw robots helping keep trains running safely in east Japan [Video]
New Studio Ghibli anime gets extended run at the only cinema in Japan where it’s being shown
Tokyo train station will play Godzilla theme song as new departure melody
Studio Ghibli creates illustrated Kyoto sightseeing map, available at any 7-Eleven Japan store
Osaka’s famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign
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Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
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Real-world Legend of Zelda treasures, Heart Container lights and Ruppe pouches, coming soon [Pics]
Hello Kitty cuts ties with hit Japanese spy drama Vivant over torture scenes
Starbucks Japan releases “Let’s Par-TEA!” Frappuccino and drinks for the holiday season
Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
Burger King Japan shuns Shibuya Halloween spirit, but keeps it alive everywhere else
Japan’s super cute tanuki bread skips tricks, promises to be treat for your eyes and taste buds
Japanese snack lovers may soon be spore-ting the latest crowdfunded confectionery tech
Japan getting a brand-new batch of Pokémon manhole covers in eastern prefecture this fall
Cup Noodle launching “isekai” crossover line featuring flavors from outside instant ramen world
Osaka’s famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign
Shinkansen online ticketing service reports customer data leak
This curry restaurant might have the worst location in Tokyo…or maybe the best
Fishing information website for Susaki, Japan, hit by data leak, all 3 users affected
One simple unexpected recipe swap will make your Japanese-style omelets extra fluffy and juicy
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