Japan (Page 57)
Manufacturer says it will “appropriately protect and utilize our trademark” of the iconic chocolate pretzel stick snack.
Cofounder Toshio Suzuki, animation director of The Boy and the Heron create cozy anime short for a company that’s all about making cozy textiles.
Legendary shojo manga/anime creators share their cast of characters with the Belgian chocolatier.
Who needs air-conditioning when a simple taxi ride is enough to leave you frozen in fear for the rest of the summer?
Intricate details and moveable jaws bring the beauty and ferocity of the anime film classic to your home.
Starbucks Japan’s second pink Frappuccino of the summer is a flavor that’s only available at a fraction of its branches.
The new Demon Slayer anime movie knocks the final Japanese live-action work out of the country’s top list.
Rental families are thing in Japan, but is Rental Family going to show what life in Japan is really like?
A new Pikachu-inspired flavor, arcade game tie-ins, and collaboration merchandise are great ways to celebrate the peak of summer right now.
The new Demon Slayer movie isn’t just taking over the box office, it’s taking over seats too.
Kyoto may be the historical heart of traditional Japanese culture, but current conditions are making it a less attractive placer for locals to visit.
Kura Sushi shows up at the world’s fair with food from around the globe that it sends around the restaurant.
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Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
Can a downtown Tokyo super sento bathhouse beat a hotel for a one-night stay?
Animal Crossing plushie pouch towels and cozy socks show up at Family Mart convenience stores
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Pokémon Centers across Japan cancel April events after stabbing in Tokyo
Sailor Moon’s Artemis is part of the Artemis II NASA mission control team[Video]
7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
Mr. Sato eats banana flower, still isn’t sure what it tastes like, loves it anyway【SoraKitchen】
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- Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
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]
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
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- Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]- Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
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
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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)
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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
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Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Pokémon Centers across Japan cancel April events after stabbing in Tokyo
Sailor Moon’s Artemis is part of the Artemis II NASA mission control team[Video]
7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
Mr. Sato eats banana flower, still isn’t sure what it tastes like, loves it anyway【SoraKitchen】
We eat 13 of the most highly recommended sushi items at Sushiro and pick the best of the best
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
What exactly is the treat known as a “kougnané” that’s sold outside Tokyo’s Yurakucho Station?
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
We visit the full-scale Evangelion statue in Kyoto and particularly delight in the food tie-ins
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
Japan’s Mos Burger creates tempura rice bowl bento boxed lunch burger, but not for its menu
Starbucks Japan unveils epic Frappuccino hunt with five to find in new Star birthday campaign
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
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