Mandarake used bookstore branches banned from selling adult entertainment items for 180 days

Ruling by Public Safety Commission targets Tokyo shops that sold pornography with “obscene material.”

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Gunma Prefecture’s mascot brought in an estimated 71.3 billion yen last year

That’s a pretty popular horse.

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J-Pop group Travis Japan’s worldwide major debut single “Just Dance!” dances into the charts

The group’s debut single performs exceptionally well on the U.S. music charts as its members look collectively towards the future.

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The 2022 Soraniwa Music Festival: A day of music, laughter, and family atmosphere

After previously taking part in all kinds of prep work, Seiji finally experiences the culmination of his fellow team members’ hard work and dreams.

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Family Mart’s new Staminaman is like a delicious stamina-don pork bowl in the palm of your hand

The combini hero we need and deserve.

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Enter the Upside Down from Tokyo — we visit the Stranger Things pop-up cafe in Shibuya

Stranger Pronto is a must for all fans of the hit Netflix series.

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Don’t uninstall that Covid-tracking app yet, warns Japanese government

It can’t even go away properly.

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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet starter Pokémon appear on Tokyo’s giant 3-D billboard【Video】

Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly show up in Shinjuku ahead of the new Pokémon games release date.

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The 12 Days of Universal Studios Japan’s winter holiday attractions 【Photos】

These 12 things are a lot better than french hens and lords a-leaping.

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Sports-playing Japanese junior high students at an all-time low, survey finds

Expert says it’s high time to revise the system.

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Ash Ketchum wins Pokémon World Championship!

News immediately broadcast in streets of Kanto.

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Turning a crazy cheap country Japanese house into a home — Step 13: Mysterious pit, nasty smells

Why is there a pit underneath the floorboards of the SoraHouse?

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Does getting a perm help hide the thinning hair spots on your head? We try it and find out

Inspired by a celebrity, our reporter tries a simple solution. 

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Japanese town livestreams elected politicians faces to make sure they aren’t sleeping in meetings

New policy follows backlash from citizens after city council members seen napping, reading novels during discussions.

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Spy x Family’s Anya is ready to share your home as a PC cushion【Photos】

Clairvoyant anime star probably knows how much fans want one of these for when they’re typing away.

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You can eat Kirby’s scarf at the Kirby Cafe this winter【Photos】

Just as we’re bringing out our winter clothes, the Nintendo series-themed cafe is bringing out its winter menu.

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Mysterious mountain village is home to Christ’s grave and an ancient pyramid

With local customs linked to Judea, this is a very unusual Japanese community.

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Super cheap apartment in Japan has a steamy past, free water

Low monthly rent for rooms that used to rented out by the hour.

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Over 94 percent of Japanese people in survey find movie theater prices too expensive

High prices are part of why many in survey visit the cinema just once a year.

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Studio Ghibli creates hand-drawn Star Wars anime, starts streaming today

Two of the cutest stars of the Ghibli and Star Wars worlds are teaming up.

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