People are making their opinions known in the “Pineapple x Pizza Yes or No General Election 2024”.
And if you don’t wait two hours, it might be months until you get another chance to try it.
Famous Asakusa tourist site has a very public place to pee…for those who know where to find it.
Cake in a can, cans of cake…we don’t care what they’re called as long as we get our spoons into them soon!
Human-sized Gundams fighting on the streets of Tokyo aren’t as strange as some of the signage behind them.
Hayao Miyazaki and Toshio Suzuki send sweet and funny video message to thank the festival for the unprecedented accolade.
This new line features six adorable puzzles with a special surprise underneath each of them.
While at Cannes to accept Ghibli’s Palme d’Or, Goro Miyazaki says “The history of Ghibli is a history of failed generational handovers.”




















Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Bear meat noodles?!? Tokyo restaurant adds a new kind of niku soba to its menu【Taste test】
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
That time Seiji called JASRAC to ask why he didn’t get paid royalties for his song being on TV
Canned cuteness as Hello Kitty and friends kick off Can Chara capsule toy line【Photos】
New adults go wild at Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony in Kitakyushu, Japan 【Photos】
Himeji Castle gets first official Lego set, Zen block garden kit on the way too【Photos】
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
McDonald’s Japan releases a Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
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
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
That time Seiji called JASRAC to ask why he didn’t get paid royalties for his song being on TV
Canned cuteness as Hello Kitty and friends kick off Can Chara capsule toy line【Photos】
New adults go wild at Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony in Kitakyushu, Japan 【Photos】
Himeji Castle gets first official Lego set, Zen block garden kit on the way too【Photos】
Entry to Tokyo’s Pokémon theme park zone has physical fitness requirement, will cost a lot
Japan’s Valentine’s chocolate Slimes let you say you say I love you like the Dragon Quest mascot
Japan’s lowest underpass, where you have to duck under the train tracks【Video】
7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
Daiso opens massive new 25,392-square foot Tokyo flagship store with its two sub-brands included