Japan (Page 764)

Akihabara fans shed a tear as iconic sign comes down, changing the cityscape of Electric Town

These photos capture the late-night action that spells the end of an era for Electric Town.

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Great deals on edible scorpions and more at Village Vanguard this holiday season!

Big savings on scorpions not enough? Okay, they’ll throw in larva and crickets too!

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Crabs, umbrellas and the Kraken released: Winners of the 2017 Nanoblock Awards revealed【Video】

Video shows off international competition’s amazingly intricate entries, all made from the tiny Lego-like nanoblocks.

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So long, Satomobile! We repaint our car with magic markers for Japan’s cheapest paint job【Video】

A year of driving the Mr. Sato itasha turned out to be far too long for its owner, so we bid it goodbye in the cheapest way we could.

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Chinese “Chinchilla bed”, which looks uncannily like Studio Ghibli’s Totoro, available to buy

Snuggle up with Chinchilla, Totoro’s legally ambiguous futon-style cousin from China.

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All-you-can-eat ice cream at Cold Stone this month set to make Japan’s holiday season extra happy

This December tradition truly makes this the most wonderful time of the year.

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Even for Japan, this is a crazy rush hour scene.

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Travel tip: 100 yen shop solves the “What do I do with my trash?” problem visitors face in Japan

A clever solution to one of the biggest annoyances about traveling in Japan.

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【Monday Kickstart】See the silly kitty and more vying for the prize in the “Pet Bragging Contest”

This particular kitty seems to be a disciple of Maru’s “If I fits, I sits” School of How to Cat. 

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AKB48 and South Korean idol groups perform hits at music awards, turns out to be a disaster

Scathing comments from Japanese and Korean netizens spark heated debate between the two pop cultures.

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McDonald’s Japan finds secret to having best year ever: treat workers and customers better

Thanks in part to paying employees more, CEO Sarah Cassanova has put the chain back on top like never before.

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Pikachu, Hello Kitty Elected 2025 Expo Ambassadors to Osaka

Hopefully the newly-elected officials will be announcing their political stances soon.

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We visited Tokyo Comic-Con 2017 to get our fill of superheroes and cool cosplays

Join us as we take an exciting tour of Tokyo’s second Comic-Con event.

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Buxom Japanese celebrity goes public with declaration that she is now looking for lovers

Followers older than 18 years of age can potentially date her.

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Messaging app LINE experiments with service to help pregnant women find seats on trains

The app connects expectant mothers looking for empty seats with passengers wanting to relinquish theirs.

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Fans wonder if children’s show Pretty Cure’s next season will go “full lesbian”

This long-running children’s series may not be doing it on purpose, but is making significant strides in LGBT acceptance in Japan.

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Disaster video game series resurrected with support from the Kobe Fire Department

The Zettai Zetsumei Toshi disaster survival video game series has been revived, and will be more realistic than ever before.

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Designers claim shirt was “born of a desire to show the appeal of hamsters,” but the real motivation seems to lie elsewhere.
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Japanese high school volleyball player beaten by coach, teammates for violating no-dating rule

Coach retains job, school says it does not think attacks by other students constituted bullying.

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Japan’s Family Mart convenience store chain adding fitness clubs to select locations

A convenient way to stay in shape.

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