How the loud-and-proud Fab Five were able to find success in a country that lags behind others when it comes to LGBTQ issues.
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The boy band might not have won in their category at the Grammys, but they came out winners by the end of the night.
Watch as a teenage Connelly advertises a Technics product while singing in perfect Japanese.
People in Japan slam the reporter’s request and rush to the tennis pro’s defence.
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The latest film from the creator of Summer Wars and Wolf Children may or may not take home the gold statue, but it’s already done something incredible.
SoraNews24’s ace reporter Mr. Sato meets with another one of his international fans–an encounter that was a year in the making.
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There were plenty of reactions to Paramount Pictures’ Sonic the Hedgehog film poster when it was unveiled earlier this month, and more than a few were critical of the hero’s physique.
Anime’s most famous martial artist enters his ultimate-bling form, and so does one of his many rivals-turned friends.
SolarFlare is among the list of manga titles flying off the printed page and into the Twitterverse.
Streaming giant’s U.S.-produced remake of the anime classic is seen be many as trying to improve on perfection.



















Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
Cowboy Bebop creator’s Samurai Champloo anime to become live-action series from Hollywood studio
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Tokyo bus line praised for handling of driver’s mental health
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
Is this Japan’s most extreme cherry blossom viewing? Leap, cycle and climb through 2,500 sakura
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
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
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
Cowboy Bebop creator’s Samurai Champloo anime to become live-action series from Hollywood studio
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Tokyo bus line praised for handling of driver’s mental health
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
Is this Japan’s most extreme cherry blossom viewing? Leap, cycle and climb through 2,500 sakura
New smartphone game turns car models into anime girls with model-worthy looks
We try the new Cup Noodle Humidifier from Nissin
With an Evangelion watch on your wrist, “all is right with the world.”
Louis Vuitton’s fancy new bags look like anime character merch to people in Japan【Photos】
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Japanese bonsai trees made from paper stay beautiful without water or pruning
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan