Forgot to grab your phone or guidebook? With these user-friendly lockers, there’s no need to pay again if you want to get it and lock your things back up.
The forged steel accessories are taken from various parts of a blade created by a master swordsmith.
Augmented reality lifehack replaces the rubber bands and clips that worked for previous Pokémon games.
Don’t be influenced by the common myth that Japanese TV is awful – once you’re familiar with what’s going on, it becomes a whole lot more loveable.
Watching the liquid move and bubble as it reacts to warmth makes it easy to forget that this is actually a pen!
What could be hard about taking a pee in Poland? Where are you likely to see camel racing with robotic jockeys? Answers to these and more below!
Join us as we taste the unique limited-edition treat, with lots of sweet details and mouthwatering photos.
The beautiful animated visuals and rap soundtrack make it easy to learn Japanese and discover the history of instant noodles at the same time.
The poster explaining the reason for the closure of the family-run business is breaking hearts around the internet.
If you’ve ever been frustrated by a small mushroom man telling you for the 7th time that the person you’re looking for is in another castle, this news is for you!
Will the cute black cat receive the red carpet treatment or will he be refused entry at the door for not having a ticket?
This one takes the cake, folks, but don’t take our word for it – check it out for yourself here!
Each of the beautiful items in the seven-piece collection come stored in a gorgeous case emblazoned with an image of a Poké Ball!



















Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Mister Donut unveils new sakura doughnuts for cherry blossom season 2026
Visiting Japan’s one-and-only, and only-for-a-limited-time, Dragon Ball noodle restaurant[Photos]
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Taste-testing Japan’s real-world Dragon Balls and Senzu Beans at Marugame Seimen
Chowing down on dirt-cheap gyoza and insane portions at Fukuoka’s Gyoza Supermarket Pub
Super Mario and Baskin-Robbins release a power-up ice cream collection in Japan
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at 7-Eleven?
Buttress Pillow: People in Japan go crazy for life-sized huggy butt cushion
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Is Tokyo Station’s startlingly expensive wagyu bento boxed lunch worth its high price?[Taste test]
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Live-action One Piece’s Luffy teaches Sesame Street’s Elmo a Japanese word for friendship[Video]
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Sakura Festival in Chiyoda mixes illuminations, boats, music, and Rilakkuma in the heart of Tokyo
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
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
Taste-testing Japan’s real-world Dragon Balls and Senzu Beans at Marugame Seimen
Chowing down on dirt-cheap gyoza and insane portions at Fukuoka’s Gyoza Supermarket Pub
Super Mario and Baskin-Robbins release a power-up ice cream collection in Japan
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at 7-Eleven?
Buttress Pillow: People in Japan go crazy for life-sized huggy butt cushion
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
How to avoid queues at this Ichiran ramen restaurant in Japan
AI-powered Super Great Robo Goalkeeper employed at sports center in Saitama
We got 17 pieces of sushi at just over 2,000 yen at this Fukuoka restaurant
We head to Fukuoka’s Kawachi Wisteria Garden to see the famous blossoms with our own eyes
Step into Japanese culture with Converse’s new Japan-exclusive shoes featuring gods, sushi style
Tokyo Skytree turns pink for the cherry blossom season