Clever design even takes into account how to keep you entertained during those long, lonely nights.
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Here are five awkward, bittersweet moments that’ll make you realise you’ve finally become a seasoned expat…
A Japanese university student shares her most memorable observations after a short visit to an American university town.
What’s it like to dupe lonely Japanese guys and get paid to do it? We talk to someone who did just that.
TOONZ Studio Ghibli Version will be available as a free download starting Saturday March 26.
Under the direction of fashion-turned-musical expert Seiji Nakazawa, the RocketNews24 Japan staff have just produced and released their own theme song available now at several major online retailers around the world!
What’s in your wallet? Soon after looking through this collection, it probably won’t be money.
Now you and your kids can experience the fun of owning a cat without any of the hairballs!
True “good boy” that he is, Jack-kun II is rewarded by his employers with full control to the front door of their business and a badge.
Dealing with angry customers all day is harrowing work, but Apple’s team was able to quell our reporter Hatori Go’s rage with but a single word.
Yes, Togashi-sensei is finally getting back to work, with the hit manga Hunter x Hunter returning to the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in April!
Calbee and the casual-gourmet French chain Ore no French will release an “Uni and Dried Roe Kyokujo Cream Sauce” potato chip flavor on March 21.
Our Japanese reporter eats Japanese ramen in a noodle bar in Paris – but how does it compare to his own country’s salty fare?




















New cafe in trendy Tokyo neighborhood is staffed by grannies and grandpas with average age of 73
New picture book for the cat fanatic that loves furry balls
Which Gundam is the favorite for fans in different countries? Gundam election announces results
Three ways going to see cherry blossoms alone is better than seeing them with other people
Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
Float all of your troubles away with a boat ride down the Shimanto River in Kochi Prefecture
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Better know a train nerd: 36 different classifications for Japan’s “densha otaku”
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
Float all of your troubles away with a boat ride down the Shimanto River in Kochi Prefecture
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Better know a train nerd: 36 different classifications for Japan’s “densha otaku”
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Official Fist of the North Star whisky goes on sale in Japan
Glamping Okinawan style: a unique way to get in touch with nature in Japan【Pics】
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Hen na Hotel Haneda: What it’s really like to stay at Tokyo’s “Weird Hotel” with dinosaur robots
Japan is in the grip of sticker fever and no one is safe, including us
Anime’s 10 biggest male perverts, as chosen by Japanese fans