Japan (Page 972)
Cats may not be crazy about water, but that doesn’t mean they don’t look unbelievably cute wearing sailor suit fashion.
Mazilu Beef Noodles of the respected Lanzhou Lamian family lands in the fierce noodle battleground of Tokyo.
Those “Man, I should have saved my game before this boss!” days are no more with Nintendo’s new system.
What’s better than friends wishing you a happy birthday? Having One Piece’s Luffy or Ash from Pokémon personally doing it instead!
The city’s subway operator can’t decide whether their mascot should look like a muppet or a sexy service manager.
Iconic character from Hayao Miyazaki anime is ready to terrify and/or charm you at mealtime.
Lead roles already cast for adaptation of one of anime’s most famous “teens with crushes on each other live in the same house” franchises.
As if gamers haven’t gotten enough great news from the scientific community, here comes more!
Marvel Cinematic Universe joins the long tradition of Hollywood productions flubbing the details when setting scenes in Japan.
Brain-addled fans of the hugely popular Dragon Quest game series see it in everything around them.
Containing real throat lozenge powder, this new release is one of the most unusual Kit Kats seen in Japan to date.
Genuine service, or meaningless marketing ploy? We conduct an experiment to see what happens if you pass on the Golden Arches’ offer to see some pearly whites.
Or claim all the love for themselves, if they so desire.


















Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
Pringles Chocolate, but with a Japanese twist, is the snack hack you should be trying right now
Howl’s Moving Castle’s scene-stealing dog is here to clean your home as a plushie mop
Does a long line mean a sweeter deal? We compare two sweets from a Hokkaido food fair【Taste test】
What does a kanji with 12 “kuchi” radicals mean? A look at weird, forgotten Japanese characters
Japanese fashion company’s modernized haori half coats will keep you warm and samurai chic
New Travelling Bento pouches turn your luggage into a Japanese lunch box
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
Hey, 2020s kids! The ’90s have a sticker picture message waiting for you in Tokyo
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
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
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
7-Eleven Japan’s new baked-in-store sweet treat is only available in three parts of the country
Man bites woman at cherry blossom park in Japan, dies shortly after
Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?
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
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
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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
What does a kanji with 12 “kuchi” radicals mean? A look at weird, forgotten Japanese characters
Japanese fashion company’s modernized haori half coats will keep you warm and samurai chic
New Travelling Bento pouches turn your luggage into a Japanese lunch box
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
Hey, 2020s kids! The ’90s have a sticker picture message waiting for you in Tokyo
Is the all-you-can-eat KFC buffet in Tokyo really as good as they say it is?
Criminals of Japan’s Edo Period Were Often Punished by Getting Face Tattoos
Famous koi ponds overwhelmed with tourists throwing thousands of coins in them
The breathtaking beauty and bathing luxury of Oita’s Gettouan【Photos】
Undead train station in Yokohama is beautifully nostalgic, poignantly desolate
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
Monjayaki, the popular Tokyo dish you’ve probably never heard of 【RocketKitchen】
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa