Studio Ghibli releases new range of cardigans for anime fans

Totoro and Jiji star in this exclusive new collection.

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Nara man arrested for burying mother in his cemetery plot by himself

You don’t have to abandon a body to legally abandon it.

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How merry is Starbucks Japan’s new Merry Cream holiday Frappuccino?

We find out if the festive cream is worth all the calories.

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Japanese mochi tasting flight has roots in samurai dining culture

A new take on honzen ryori in the holy land of mochi.

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Is the Grimace shake worth the hype?

We find out if this limited-edition beverage is as good as everyone says it is.

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Starbucks Japan reveals new holiday goods for the 2024 festive season

Collection includes limited-edition Stanley cups and a rhinestone tumbler with an eye-watering price tag. 

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New card game makes Japan’s saunas even steamier

Get ready to sweat it out in a sauna showdown that’s as hot as it sounds.

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Krispy Kreme releases new zodiac doughnuts for the Year of the Snake in Japan

Be charmed by the power of the snake…and some new fukubukuro lucky bags. 

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Japan’s caramel gacha machines offer sweet thrills, but do they deliver?

Find out if we hit the jackpot or collect candy-coated chaos.

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Kyoto Whopper divides customers at Burger King Japan

Japanese rice specialist turns the Whopper on its head, but was it worth it?

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Japanese burger chain no longer serves onion rings, but offers intriguing replacement【Taste test】

So long fried onion rings…and hello fried renkon slices?

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Yakuza vending machines coming to real-world Tokyo neighborhood that inspired Like a Dragon games

Do you love Kamurocho?

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Forbidden area at Japanese mountaintop shrine opens to the public for first time in 400 years

Be one of the first outsiders in centuries to enter this secret sacred area.

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Taking the Kyoto overnight bus for the first time

Udonko makes her maiden voyage on an overnight bus, but will she regret the decision?

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Domino’s erupts with a 1kg Cheese Volcano in Japan

We find out if this monstrosity tastes as cheesy as it looks.  

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Starbucks Japan unveils second Holiday Frappuccino for 2024

A “thrilling beverage” to get you in the holiday mood.

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Looking for cinnamon rolls on “Japan’s closest street to America”【Taste test】

Nothing, But Sugar’s name doesn’t really check out, but do their desserts pass the test?

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Berserk T-shirts coming to Uniqlo for launch of new Manga Curation line【Photos】

Creator Kentaro Miura’s dark fantasy leads line of apparel salutes to enduring classics of the manga world.

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Japan’s biggest manga magazine is raising its minimum payment rate for creators

New manga artists will be earning more for their work at Weekly Shonen Jump.

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Awesome Zelda cosplayer gets help from Smash Bros. creator Sakurai to solve costume problem【Vid】

Director reveals a clever secret about Link’s scabbard for the Master Sword.

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