People in Japan are going crazy for this dish and the best thing about it is you can make it at home too!
Low incomes possibly to blame for huge drop-off in number of working artists as they get older.
Yes, you, too, might become a double-medalist in the Olympics, but only if you eat your instant curry!
If you ever wanted to see a literal pile of baby pandas, this is the research facility you need to visit.
Suddenly, we’re really frightened by the game’s promise that there are Pokémon all around us.
When “the customer is God” starts to go to the customers’ head, one hero stands to put things in perspective.
With exclusive merchandise and ten cute designs to collect, it’s the tastiest place to find Wally in Japan this year!
This is about as much love for the classic anime and manga as you’ll ever see stuffed into one piece of artwork.
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.

















Japanese criminals are now using crabs to hunt for burglary targets
Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home
Does one of Japan’s favorite chocolate brands work with the Pringles chocolate hack?
Japanese Pokémon card shop grabs scissors as part of its plan to keep scalpers away
We turn to a shady Amazon Japan gadget to try to stop Tokyo crows from stealing our hangers
Final Fantasy VII’s Tifa’s bar pops up in real-world Tokyo, and we stop by for drinks[Photos]
Japanese hair salons going bankrupt in record numbers
Foreign tourist needs ambulance to pick him up at Mt. Fuji after hiking closed trail
Zunda Shake vending machine lets you taste samurai culture in milkshake form
Studio Ghibli releases crystal glass paperweights featuring Totoro and the Catbus
The average age of Japan’s hikikomori shut-ins is getting older, survey shows
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Studio Ghibli releases new anime keychains that are like miniature figurines
Samurai Coffee: Try Edo period coffee once enjoyed by Japanese warriors
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Sega opening 65th anniversary store in downtotn Tokyo with deep-cut game merch
Viral tweet suggests Japanese convenience store ripping off customers with donuts, so we investigate
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
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
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
Final Fantasy VII’s Tifa’s bar pops up in real-world Tokyo, and we stop by for drinks[Photos]
Japanese hair salons going bankrupt in record numbers
Foreign tourist needs ambulance to pick him up at Mt. Fuji after hiking closed trail
Zunda Shake vending machine lets you taste samurai culture in milkshake form
Studio Ghibli releases crystal glass paperweights featuring Totoro and the Catbus
Holy Fungus Mud Volleyball is Japan’s most filthily beautifying bacteria event of the summer!
Does the Fukuryumon Chinese restaurant in Koenji offer the best lunch deal in Tokyo?
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Samurai Coffee: Try Edo period coffee once enjoyed by Japanese warriors
Japan’s rice warehouse stockpile rate hits record high as consumers, restaurants reject high prices
Police in Osaka file charges against resident for serial pigeon/crow feeding
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
We sent two Japanese elementary school kids on a Mother’s Day shopping mission at a 100 yen store
Is Mister Donut’s all-you-can-eat Donut Buffet still worth it?