Japan (Page 428)
Hazukashikunaibukuro hope to make the train ride home from Japan’s biggest otaku art gathering a little less awkward.
149 tracks from the games, including background music and sound effects, can now become the epic background playlist for your daily life.
Video backs up claim that this is the fastest PC ever made (by one metric), and also possibly the craziest.
Sexy voice actors, the end of Evangelion, and a message from Studio Ghibli founder Hayao Miyazaki.
Data for 2021 investigation was provided on format most people stopped using more than a decade ago.
Putting our faith in the gacha gods at a new store dedicated to weird vending machines in Tokyo.
All the joy of tossing balls unencumbered by chunky gloves, while keeping the rest of your digits toasty warm.
Staff thoughtfully provides everything you need to never leave the warm Showa-style kotatsu paradise.
They might look kind of funny at first glance, but now we’re laughing all the way to the kitchen.
Cats seem pretty happy with the new sleeping arrangements, after making some changes to the owner’s plan.




















Japanese hair salons going bankrupt in record numbers
The average age of Japan’s hikikomori shut-ins is getting older, survey shows
Foreign tourist needs ambulance to pick him up at Mt. Fuji after hiking closed trail
Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home
Is Mister Donut’s all-you-can-eat Donut Buffet still worth it?
Japan’s rice warehouse stockpile rate hits record high as consumers, restaurants reject high prices
Beard Papa goes beyond just matcha with its new premium green tea cream puffs
Looney Tunes is now an adorable anime series with Looney Tunes Gokko[Videos]
Shogun Cultural Experiences merges a walking tour, sweets, and the music of traditional Japan
Seaweed bread is one of the most unusual baked goods in all of Japan
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Studio Ghibli releases new anime keychains that are like miniature figurines
Studio Ghibli releases crystal glass paperweights featuring Totoro and the Catbus
Samurai Coffee: Try Edo period coffee once enjoyed by Japanese warriors
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Sega opening 65th anniversary store in downtotn Tokyo with deep-cut game merch
Viral tweet suggests Japanese convenience store ripping off customers with donuts, so we investigate
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
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
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
Japan’s rice warehouse stockpile rate hits record high as consumers, restaurants reject high prices
Beard Papa goes beyond just matcha with its new premium green tea cream puffs
Looney Tunes is now an adorable anime series with Looney Tunes Gokko[Videos]
Shogun Cultural Experiences merges a walking tour, sweets, and the music of traditional Japan
Seaweed bread is one of the most unusual baked goods in all of Japan
Uniqlo’s high-end sunglasses are a fashion minefield for anyone who isn’t Mr. Sato
Art Fire Festival lights up the night at a unique venue in the mountains of Japan
Samurai Coffee: Try Edo period coffee once enjoyed by Japanese warriors
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Eating cheap sushi in a narrow building in Tokyo is an adventure for bold diners
Hayao Miyazaki’s Whisper of the Heart concept art revealed in new Ghibli illustration book
Studio Ghibli releases crystal glass paperweights featuring Totoro and the Catbus
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Final Fantasy Chocobo cookies have galloped into Tokyo’s Square Enix pop-up shop