The awesome merchandise included in the special reward points program makes this the ultimate credit card for anime vocaloid fans.
The King of the Monsters has his cinema dominance challenged by hit anime Your Name, and it won’t be the first time he’s been defeated by a movie with that title.
Mos Burger gives us one more reason to love it as we visit the Mos Bar in Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood.
The super-cute collaboration with popular “Relaxed Bear” character Rilakkuma includes two special doll models and a life-sized, functional backpack.
Japan Rail has just released a list of the most rare and frequently lost items found on their trains, and when they’re most likely to find them.
After a recent announcement that the series will end, net users are buzzing that a sudden 2014 change in the comic actually predicted its conclusion.
The makers of Cup Noodles are betting that somewhere out there is a person who wants a 10-kilo pillow and instant noodles.
It might sound like a strange coupling, but there’s actually a valid reason for this six-part collection!
We all know the cold’s never bothered her, but the Disney star would probably need a little help surviving the heat.
For a fee, visitors to Kyoto will have the chance to illuminate one of the city’s most distinctive landmarks with a color (or two) of their choice!
Nobody can hold in their laughter after watching this adorable little kitten’s jump fail from Japan!
This cautionary tale proves that the Japanese word for “large serving” could result in having to eat a truly mountainous meal.
Clever Pokédex Easter egg finally pays off as sleepy Pocket Monster’s true power is revealed for first time in Pokémon Sun and Moon.
These canine siblings are showing their hilarious sense of humour in a number of adorable scenarios!



















Family Mart unveils new Japanese bread that elevates convenience store food to mocchiri levels
Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza
McDonald’s and Gundam team up for customized anime mecha and fried chicken sandwiches[Video]
Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?
Man bites woman at cherry blossom park in Japan, dies shortly after
Tokyo’s dedicated Nintendo store finally begins offering its exclusive items online
You don’t have to go all the way to Haneda to find a vending machine that sells airplane meals
Chinese bootleg invites us to learn about the wonderful world of anime legend…Guzuo Miyazaki?!?
16-year-old Japanese girls will no longer be allowed to marry, age of legal adulthood moves to 18
Your Name’s animated storyboards show anime phenomenon like you’ve never seen it before【Video】
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
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Tokyo teahouse serves up a sakura matcha dessert you won’t find anywhere else
7-Eleven Japan’s new baked-in-store sweet treat is only available in three parts of the country
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
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
Tokyo’s dedicated Nintendo store finally begins offering its exclusive items online
You don’t have to go all the way to Haneda to find a vending machine that sells airplane meals
Chinese bootleg invites us to learn about the wonderful world of anime legend…Guzuo Miyazaki?!?
16-year-old Japanese girls will no longer be allowed to marry, age of legal adulthood moves to 18
Your Name’s animated storyboards show anime phenomenon like you’ve never seen it before【Video】
Godzilla-shaped ice cream on sale in Tokyo near the sight his most adorable rampage
20 Reasons Why You Can’t Get a Date
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
New Japanese KitKats come in sakura flavour, with poetic symbolism for success
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Tokyo government organizes food truck event to clear out delinquent/homeless teen gathering area
Which Japanese convenience store sells the best pizzas?【Taste test】
New rules allow Japanese adult film actresses to stop the sale of their videos after five years
The tragedy of Mononofu, the functional two-and-a-half-story bipedal robot【Pics & Video】