Horribly translated movie titles strike again on the Japanese release of Anything for Jackson

Anything for a buck.

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Studio Ghibli partial marshmallow socks look totally sweet and cozy【Photos】

Totoro and pals want to make you feel warm and fuzzy not just in your heart, but on your feet too.

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Catch Gengar croissants and Lucario sodas at Pronto’s Pokémon collab this fall

With original goods and seven fully-decorated stores, it’s the perfect event for any Pokémon fan.

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Osaka city employee suspended and demoted for verbally abusing boss

Great, just give him more bosses to abuse…

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Take a look inside the Future Train, a unique new restaurant diner and cafe in Kyoto

A retired Thunderbird gets a pink facelift and futuristic interiors that’ll whisk you away to another world.

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Nearly 75% of store clerks in Japan feel stress from earphones on customers, according to survey

But earphones don’t stress people out; people do.

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Japan’s award-winning crab gadget saves you from soggy noodles

This new kitchen helper has claws, a growling stomach, and some serious charm.

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7-Eleven showcases its newest robots for cleaning, stocking, and customer service

Can going robotic ease convenience stores’ profitability blues?

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Pizza Hut Japan’s one-handed matcha dessert pizza is a hot mess (we mean that as a compliment)

Pizza Hut Japan and a 165-year-old Kyoto tea company have us feeling sticky but happy.

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Ed Sheeran teams up with Tokyo subway line to promote his newest album

The train line has nothing special to plug at the moment though.

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The curious case of the 7-month-old milk that tasted fine and didn’t make anyone sick

No one’s crying over expired milk this time.

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Foreign tourists spending at Japanese department stores dropping rapidly, study says

Tax-exempt spending falls for fifth consecutive month compared to previous year.

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Krispy Kreme ready to get autumn started with three new donuts, two Japanese fall favorite flavors

Sweet potato, chestnut, and probably pumpkin donuts roll out at Krispy Kreme.

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Starbucks Japan serves surprise fall Frappuccino with rare appearance by Western pear【Taste test】

Western pear hardly ever shows up in desserts in Japan, but does it work as a Frappuccino flavor?

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Policewoman forgets gun in restroom, continuing an odd trend in Japan

Well, at least she washed her hands, apparently.

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All Mt. Fuji summit trails are now closed as hiking season ends

But as one season of Fuji fun ends, another is just beginning.

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Food Triathlon eating challenge accepting all comers at Yamaguchi restaurant this autumn

A grueling challenge that requires you to be in peak eating condition.

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Haru Urara, Japan’s winless “Star of the Losers” race horse, has passed away

113 races, zero wins, and countless memories.

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McDonald’s Japan sets anti-scalper rules for Sanrio Happy Meals, may not have happy ending

Following two Happy Meal disasters last month, McDonald’s is trying a new system.

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Contest underway for Pikachu Tokyo Banana 4-piece cushion set

You can only enter and hope this Pikachu chooses you.

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