The almost immediate problems on our almost no-plan trip to Yakushima

Winging it may not have been the best choice for Seiji’s trip to the Princess Mononoke island.

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It’s good to have problems, Hayao Miyazaki tells Studio Ghibli staff

Morning message to animation house’s artists is a bite-sized dose of Miyazaki philosophy.

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Celebrate your oshi’s birthday in style with this fully customisable cake

The cake comes in 24 different colours and a whole load of possibilities!

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Burger King Japan guarantees new chicken sandwich is bigger than your phone with weird promotion

If you’ve got a big phone and a big appetite, this is the deal for you.

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Ghibli Park: Mei and Satsuki’s house almost ready to welcome visitors

The world of My Neighbour Totoro crosses over into real life.

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Calendar of photos from often maligned train otaku community to be sold by JR East

Finally, some train photography without any head trauma or swearing.

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Evas at work! Evangelion assist suit wants to protect your lower back【Photos】

Workplace equipment aimed at the hearts, and lower backs, of anime fans.

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Sony is raising the price of the PlayStation5

Almost two years after the system launched, this is not the price revision we were hoping for.

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Tokyo’s giant Ferris wheel is closing for good, so it’s time for one last ride【Video】

An Odaiba view we’ll never be able to see again.

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Holy noodles! Japanese restaurant serves up some very unusual udon

Food for thought, in more ways than one.

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Our Japanese reporter’s experience with crawfish in the US left him stunned

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Our reporter gets stuck into a seafood treat not usually found in Japan.

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Japanese scientists succeed at causing depression in monkeys using magnetic stimulation

Researchers hope results will benefit humanity, online commenters more concerned about the monkeys.

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Train driver’s locked tablet with forgotten password leads to big delay on Fukushima line

Growing pains of digitizing trains in Japan.

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We caught up with Travis Japan to chat dancing, anime dreams, and back scratchers

We interview the all-male J-Pop group Travis Japan in the midst of their trailblazing efforts in the U.S.

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We found a popular Japanese ramen chain in South Korea!…or so we thought

There’s a subtle difference, but does it still bring the flavor?

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Japan will no longer require pre-departure COVID tests for international travelers

Change goes into effect next month for vaccinated travelers, other relaxations of entry regulations for foreign travelers expected soon.

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Can five middle-aged guys who graduated high school years ago still sing their school songs?

Mr. Sato forces his fellow ossan to step up to the plate in the name of baseball and school spirit.

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Smash Bros. director Sakurai launches money-losing YouTube channel to talk about game design

Full English subtitles for series that starts with a 37-year-look at an important detail that often goes unnoticed.

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We try “Melon Bread Style Toast Spread”, designed to turn sliced bread into melon bread

But does it live up to our melon bread-loving expectations?

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Eggslut adds a whole ass eel to a new sandwich in Japan

Ah, the joys of a Japanese summer.

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