We’re back in the RocketKitchen for a super-easy dessert recipe to impress family and friends with this holiday season.
Like Hogwart’s Express, a new Japanese train is now getting its very own mysterious in-between platform.
The hilarious singer now wants to tell us about some of the other amazing things he has in his hands.
We’ve seen some crazy things from Japan, but this is the first time we’ve ever seen a blanket dressed up as a school uniform.
A Taiwanese-born New Zealander has had his passport photo rejected by his own government due to “closed eyes”.
The team who brought us the samurai armour hoodie is back with a brand new outfit for all the shadow warriors out there.
The wait is almost over.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democrats intensify their push for legalized casinos in Japan, but a majority of Japanese people are calling their bluff!
If the anime series was called “Koto on Ice”, this cover would have just landed a spectacular quadruple axel.



















Three ways going to see cherry blossoms alone is better than seeing them with other people
New cafe in trendy Tokyo neighborhood is staffed by grannies and grandpas with average age of 73
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
Which Gundam is the favorite for fans in different countries? Gundam election announces results
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Korean man arrested for boiling 600 cats alive, selling the meat for use in soup
Shimonoseki’s Koreantown isn’t like Tokyo’s or Osaka’s, but it has a retro atmosphere all its own
Giant life-size Alolan Exeggutor Pokémon appears at Pokémon World Championships in Japan【Photos】
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
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
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)
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
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Korean man arrested for boiling 600 cats alive, selling the meat for use in soup
Shimonoseki’s Koreantown isn’t like Tokyo’s or Osaka’s, but it has a retro atmosphere all its own
Giant life-size Alolan Exeggutor Pokémon appears at Pokémon World Championships in Japan【Photos】
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Nightmare food – Artist creates shockingly colorful portraits out of junk food
Silky golden ramen recommended by Michelin Guide is so good, we felt like royalty eating it
Traveler in Japan filled with gratitude as bullet train conductor shares Shinkansen lifehack
Japan’s new “painful sadness” snacks are a deliciously mysterious linguistics lesson【Taste test】
Sailor Moon Miniaturely Tablet locket set dispenses mints, features the Eternal Moon Article
Nintendo Tokyo, Nintendo’s first ever dedicated shop in Japan, opens–here’s the awesome merch!
This is what a 10,000-yen (US$92) Tokyo bento boxed lunch looks like【Taste test】
Force cute anime boys to crossdress in new mobile simulation game