Japan (Page 416)

Tokyo changes age limit for kids going into opposite sex’s bath at hot springs and sento

Not all parents are happy with the stricter regulation.

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Pokémon Café celebrates upcoming release of Pokémon Legends game with new limited-edition menu

Enjoy Hisui Region Pokémon in edible form!

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New Year lucky bag from makeup giant Shu Uemura may disappoint makeup buffs but thrill otaku

Maybe the real luxuries are the pirates we met along the way.

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Burger King Japan doesn’t believe in a guilt-free New Year

Fast food chain wants us to indulge in a buttery new Guilty Burger.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Japanese dub voice actor is…our reporter P.K. Sanjun!

P.K. takes us behind the scenes and into the recording studio as he plays two characters in the latest film.

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Sunshine Aquarium’s 2022 lucky bag is a true rarity

Our writer would share the special items in his bag, but he’s a little shellfish.

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Gunma man arrested for attempted marriage of woman without her knowledge

Groom took his victim to be his unlawfully wedded wife.

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Tokyo’s yuki chazuke: An ultra-rare delicacy you can only get right now (and that we made up)

When the snow starts falling, our boss’ stomach starts grumbling for this weird spin on a classic Japanese comfort food.

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Photo of snowy Japanese temple wows people around the world

Silent serenity speaks volumes with its overwhelming beauty.

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Number of pachinko parlors in Japan decreasing rapidly, down 12 percent in two years

Where have all the parlors gone?

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Our cat mom reporter learns how her cats truly feel about her through a cat translation app

Do her cats really love her as much as she thinks they do?

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Japan one of only two countries where Twitter beats Facebook in social media market share

Pinterest more of a player than Facebook in Japan too.

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Masked stranger in Tokyo secretly takes down someone else’s Christmas lights, puts them away【Vid】

We’re not sure if this is a crime, but it is creepy.

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Hayao Miyazaki draws Year of the Tiger illustration for New Year’s card to Studio Ghibli fans

Anime studio shares master’s latest illustration as part of its online nengajo.

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Comparing Starbucks lucky bags in Japan proves some bundles are better than others

Sakura, tumblers, ornaments and mugs…which of our three reporters scored the best Starbucks fukubukuro? 

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The Akihabara ? Bag lucky bag may disappoint you if you yourself are a pretty weird guy

”Includes some goods” is the only promise this anime shop makes about its fukubukuro.

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Japan’s beloved Zima discontinued after sales hurt by COVID-19

Zomething zad.

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This lucky bag of anime models is also a decades-long history lesson for our mecha newbie

Yellow Submarine takes us on a dive into the past with its New Year’s fukubako.

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Ichiran Ramen doubles the price of its lucky bag this New Year, but is it worth it?

Tonkotsu noodle specialist delivers goodwill and ramen for the new year.

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The Muji “Fukukan” puts a disappointing spin on Japan’s New Year’s lucky bag tradition

What happened to the cute contents we usually look forward to receiving every year?

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