Japan’s rail system is so easy to use, even this kitty commuter has no trouble with it.
Tokyo resident is the first foreign member of the Hattori Hanzo Ninja Squad.
How do you think this group will react to the taste of one of Japan’s favorite sushi delicacies?
Our reporter hops on a plane to Paris to check out Princess Crêpe, a Japanese-style creperie in the City of Lights!
The maker’s of Japan’s famous ice candy Garigari-kun released an ad apologizing for a 9-cent price increase, and I still haven’t heard jack from my insurance company.
Cloudy skies can’t keep these symbols of fertility down! Note: This post may not be safe for your workplace.
You’d have to be almost as wealthy as the Briefs family to win all four of the different versions!
Looking for an inexpensive, relaxing place to stay in Shibuya? Nadeshiko Hotel Shibuy may be just what you want!
If you’re a resident of Singapore, you’ll definitely want to check out what your neighborhood looks like in moe character form!
Calling all Chubu region popcorn fan! Garrett’s Popcorn Shops has released a geographically exclusive popcorn tin: Nagoya Gold.
Two of Japan’s greatest instruments of justice merge seamlessly into one another in this amazing illusion wire art.

















Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Float all of your troubles away with a boat ride down the Shimanto River in Kochi Prefecture
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Three ways going to see cherry blossoms alone is better than seeing them with other people
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
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Three ways going to see cherry blossoms alone is better than seeing them with other people
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
Which Gundam is the favorite for fans in different countries? Gundam election announces results
Huge life-size Eevee Eeveelution Pokémon plushies will steal hearts, conquer living rooms【Photos】
Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo
Expensive Japanese nail clippers: Are they worth it?
Japanese photo studio lets parents transform their kid into Baby Super Mario from Yoshi’s Island
W.T.F. Japan: Top 5 most difficult Japanese tongue twisters (with videos!) 【Weird Top Five】
Cast of this summer’s live-action Naruto stage play looks more awesome than ever in new photos