Enjoy your choice of two of Japan’s favorite hotpot dishes from the toastiest seats ever on top of the second-tallest building in Japan.
The best-selling Japanese solo musical artist in history celebrates her 25th anniversary with a special sweet treat.
After family, friends, and lovers, two more “nothing-special happy times” get their moments in the cozy anime spotlight.




















The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
Japanese balloon jellies, or “Tengu’s Treasure”, are a very unique souvenir
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
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
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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
As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
Japanese balloon jellies, or “Tengu’s Treasure”, are a very unique souvenir
Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called “Rocky Crunchy!”
Say what? Animal figures live in your fridge, speak in adorable Japanese regional dialects
Bros? Kart? Party? Japanese gamers pick their top 5 Mario series
How to armor yourself in the event of a sudden attack: A guide for samurai beginners and pros
Chance to play Tetris on a massive staircase in Kyoto Station coming in March
Mister Donut unveils new sakura doughnuts for cherry blossom season 2026
Over four billion yen in lost cash was found in Tokyo last year, setting new record