Cheap capsule hotel in Kyoto is open to everyone, comes with free all-you-can-drink alcohol

We find out if Anshin Oyado lives up to the great reviews.

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Hello Kitty announces crossover with landmark anime franchise The Rose of Versailles

Let them eat kawaisa!

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Godiva’s Tokyo bakery finally adds the king of Japanese bread: melon bread!

Better late than never as Godiva delivers a double-helping of melon bread at Godipan.

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Domino’s Japan releases new cheeseburger pizzas, but do they really taste like burgers?

We get a taste of the new pizzas before the official release.

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Testing out the parasol that boasts lowering temperatures by 13.7 degrees

Will the real slim and shady parasol please stand up?

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Tokyo Disneyland’s Space Mountain is now closed

Our reporter tries in vain for one last ride, but daddy-daughter day at work does not go as planned.

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Draw like a Studio Ghibli anime artist with exclusive watercolour set approved by Hayao Miyazaki

Set includes a specially made box of Holbein paints containing colours used by the director. 

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How to dress for summer in Japan: Tips from a rickshaw driver in Asakusa

Fashion advice on how to dress for a Japanese summer leads us to some historic stores.

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The awesome independent-creator, one-day-only anime figures of summer Wonder Festival【Photos】

Independent modelers show what they can do, even when official rights holders don’t bother to show up for the event.

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Starbucks Japan adds a salty limited-edition Frappuccino to its menu for summer

New yellow-and-blue beverage is designed to look and taste like a day at the beach. 

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Hayao Miyazaki-illustrated T-shirt coming to Uniqlo…but not as part of Ghibli collection

Uniqlo’s first-ever for-Japan Ghibli clothing is on the way.

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Summer survival tip! Muji lets you fill water bottles for free, even if you didn’t buy them there

Even most Japanese shoppers aren’t aware of this cool free service.

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Buy a Japanese ambulance, pachinko machine or samurai sword at this government auction site

Weird and wonderful treasures you won’t find anywhere else, and at shockingly low prices.

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74 figure photos from Wonder Festival, Japan’s biggest anime/game figure expo!【Photos】

Summer Wonder Festival returns with a new batch of upcoming figures aimed at otaku hearts.

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Hello Kitty’s Hello! Clinique items are here, and we’ve got the whole lineup to show you【Photos】

Kitty-chan brings the cuteness to this beauty product collaboration.

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Cat Lover’s Ramen: Do these instant noodles taste like…cat?

Miso Meow-men will make your tail curl in delight.

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Japanese government doggie bag initiative asking restaurant to let customers take leftovers home

Ministry wants food in stomachs, not in the trash.

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Summer nights at this amazing Tokyo open-air museum are like stepping back in time

Downtown Summer Evening returns to Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum.

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Nara deer shikadamari phenomenon continues to baffle visitors at Nara park

A summertime mystery that even experts are unable to solve.

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This Tokyo kimono and Tokyo Tower-view cafe experience will keep you cool in more ways than one

Suzumushi Cafe now open in green oasis in downtown Tokyo.

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