If you love anime and you’re looking for affordable housing in Tokyo, your search may be over.
Bags, wallets and a Casio watch in a Crystal Star compact case are some of the beautiful items coming to Isetan department stores this spring.
In Japan, you don’t “like” something on Facebook, you “ii ne” it. But what about the five other “reactions” that Facebook has just added?
Distract yourself from studying with new Minecraft eraser sets featuring blocks and characters from the mega-hit video game.
Once again, boobs block the path between Japan and the West.
Sailor Moon fans looking forward to the upcoming art exhibit at Roppongi Hills now have more to be excited about: limited edition tickets with extra goodies!
There’s more than just the adorable cat dressed as a sushi chef that makes this kit unique.
Luckily, it’s just the rock band rather than an actual Powerman5000, but this could still mean big trouble for the game’s makers.
You might be too old to carry an ordinary stuffed animal around, but what about one that has a practical purpose?
After striking a chord with so many fans during its original run, Nodame is coming back for an encore.
Since the establishment of modern China following World War II, both China and Taiwan have claimed nearly the entirety of the South China Sea as their own.
Mark June 18, 2016 on your calendars, because these two iconic ladies of Japanese horror are returning to the silver screen in the exact same movie.



















Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
McDonald’s Japan releases “intense” McPork burger, prompts Michelin chef to create jam hack
Japan’s favorite sandwich pockets now come with sakura filling, but how do they taste?[Taste test]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Rumors say this is Japan’s very best McDonald’s branch, but what makes it special?[Taste test]
Japanese boy charms the internet after buying McDonald’s meal all by himself
Japan now sells…sake made with moth poop?!?
Living doll model Matt transforms into a mosquito for surreal new insect repellent commercials
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
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Ramen restaurant in top Tokyo tourist neighborhood skips price gouging, but how does it taste?
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
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
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Rumors say this is Japan’s very best McDonald’s branch, but what makes it special?[Taste test]
Japanese boy charms the internet after buying McDonald’s meal all by himself
Japan now sells…sake made with moth poop?!?
Living doll model Matt transforms into a mosquito for surreal new insect repellent commercials
Mister Donut and Gion Tsujiri bring hojicha heaven to Japan with these latest additions
Hunter x Hunter teams up with accessory brand Samantha Vega for colorful character collections
This upcycled Kyoto train cafe is the ultimate kawaii spring experience
Uni Donuts are pretty in pink for a limited-time spring sakuramochi flavor
Fake police phone scam also highlights dumb stereotype about how foreigners speak Japanese[Video]
Mister Donut wows matcha lovers in Japan with new Dora Matcha doughnuts
Japanese masturbatory aid and insect repellent companies collab on a new product