Video footage showing the aftermath of a collision between an infant’s electric ride-on toy car and an upper-middle-aged woman has split public opinion between both sides.
Nogizaka 46 romance simulator is an odd mix of daydream fantasy and unintentional cynicism.
For a single day in June, cosplay studio Haco Stadium will be welcoming dolls, instead of people, to partake in photo shoots at their Ikebukuro location.
You won’t want to miss your chance to pick up the most recent issue of ViVi for this cute Sailor Moon pouch and mirror set!
Mathematical formula being used by young women in recent diet trend.
That’s right, Garretts Popcorn’s current seasonal flavor is “Matcha Caramel Crisp“, and we saw absolutely no reason whatsoever not to try it!
There’s been lots of speculation about Nintendo’s next generation gaming console, which will reportedly be called the NX.
Dentsu Lab and Japanese fencing master Yuki Ota team up to bring you this dreamlike (and totally badass) video of two fencers in combat, enhanced with practical and digital effects.
The green white wine is part of a range of matcha-based alcoholic beverages which include chocolate liqueur, Japanese sake and umeshu plum wine.
Never miss your stop on the train or make your bedmate get up earlier than necessary again.
Immortan Joe, War Boys, and the Doof Warrior show up to congratulate new grads.
It’s Cosplay time as the Nipponbashi Street Festival hits Osaka (and Twitter) again this year!
It’s simple, eco-friendly and takes its cues from nature when keeping your house from getting too dry.


















Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
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
Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo
Magical girl anime PreCure! has its own themed hotel rooms in Japan
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
You can now get Poké Ball-shape diamonds for your rings in Japan【Photos】
Japanese politicians working to promote plastic model culture as a cultural asset
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]
Nine amazing off-the-beaten-path cherry blossom spots in Japan for yaezakura and shidarezakura
Stunning central Japan wisteria festival is like a purple fantasy straight out of a Ghibli movie
Studio Ghibli releases the My Neighbour Totoro tea caddy, with a magical self-closing lid
Create a tiny Ghibli anime world on your bookshelf with new miniature papercraft art kits
Studio Ghibli unveils new Rollbahn notebook in honour of Howl’s Moving Castle
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
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)
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season
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
Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo
Magical girl anime PreCure! has its own themed hotel rooms in Japan
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
You can now get Poké Ball-shape diamonds for your rings in Japan【Photos】
Japanese politicians working to promote plastic model culture as a cultural asset
A secluded British mansion in Chiba is a hidden holy land for afternoon tea lovers
Starbucks Japan adds new Sencha Matcha Tea Frappuccino to its menu, but only at 28 locations
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Anime and video game backgrounds now free to download for video conference calls
Japanese mochi tasting flight has roots in samurai dining culture
Why does Japanese writing need three different sets of characters? (Part 2)
New multi-floor arcade opens in Tokyo on same day Akihabara landmark announces closure
How many doughnuts can you pack in a Mister Donut all-you-can-pack deal?
New cherry blossom party picnic essential: This super-handy folding cardboard table