Family Mart makes new anti-food-waste stickers, free for other stores and restaurants to use too

Help the crying food and save money too!

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Reports that using -chan in Japan constitutes sexual harassment are at least a little exaggerated

Sound-bite version of legal ruling is an imbalanced substitute for a proper meal/understanding of the situation.

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Is a love confession necessary for a romantic relationship in Japan?【Survey】

Men and women show a difference in opinion on how strongly they need the cinematic romance staple in their real-life love life.

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Japan actually grows coffee, but how does it taste?【Taste test】

After more than 40 years of effort, Tokunoshima Coffee is finally available for purchase.

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Light-up Totoro is a mix of centuries-old pottery techniques and classic anime cuteness【Photos】

Studio Ghibli’s anime forest spirit gets the Shigarakiyaki treatment.

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Beautiful vintage Japanese manhole covers being offered for sale by Aichi city【Photos】

A chance to own a literal piece of Anjo’s history.

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Tokyo’s upcoming sumo dinner show matches powerful wrestlers with bilingual entertainment

It’s a clash of culture, comedy, and cuisine.

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Permanent Sailor Moon stage show theater announced for Tokyo

Promises to be accessible to domestic and international Sailor Moon fans.

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Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro porcelain dolls that support Japanese manufacturing

Esteemed plush toy maker brings over a century of tradition to three new Totoros.

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Tokyo’s Haneda Airport is adding a giant Godzilla statue to its international terminal

World’s largest indoor Godzilla statue will welcome and/or terrify visitors to Japan starting this winter.

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Autumn is a great time to visit Uonuma, a gem of Japan’s heartland

And this year, Uonuma is celebrating its own coming of age!

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Is it worth eating at Akihabara Ramen Center?

Tokyo noodle joint is open 24 hours a day, but it may or may not be what you’re looking for.

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Studio Ghibli humidifiers fight dry air with anime magic

Jiji, Calcifer and Totoro bring mist to dry days in the cutest of ways. 

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Enjoy a Japanese train seat heater at home this winter

Bring the warmth of Japanese train seat heating into the comfort of your home. 

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Japan’s new restaurant is reeling in customers with its all-you-can-eat sashimi experience

Unlimited fish and a menu that changes every day at an unbeatable price.

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Time-slipping travel at a roadside retro spot in northern east Japan【Kita Kanto Brothers】

The Kita Kanto Brothers make an unexpected detour in Gunma Prefecture.

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Majority of surveyed Japanese teens don’t call parents by standard Japanese words for mom and dad

Survey finds loanwords getting more use than okaa-san and otou-san.

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160-year-old Kyoto sweets maker crafts beautiful Pokémon treats【Photos】

Shichijo Kanshundo’s beautiful friendship with Pikachu and pals continues.

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Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys to brighten your days

Anime characters from five famous movies want cuddles from their new owners. 

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Back to the Future gets anime/manga artist makeover with chibi Marty and handsome Biff【Pics】

Team of 10 all-star artists, including Pokémon and Fate illustrators, shares their takes on the Hollywood classic for 40th anniversary celebration and upcoming merch collection.

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