Taking a trip to the Brazil of Japan, Oizumi, for lunch

It’s a long way from the office, but it’s the most authentic Brazilian food we can find without going all the way to Brazil.

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Rural Japanese town overrun with elderly zombies in attempt to control wild boar population

Small town in Shizuoka Prefecture hopes to bring in tourists and keep away pests by turning its residents into the walking dead.

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Would Hideaki Anno get in the damn robot if someone told him to? Eva creator holds Q and A

Also says that Rei is not his favorite character.

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What’s on the all-you-can-drink menu at Denny’s Japan? 【Family Restaurant Drink Bar Showdown】

Join us as we size up the drink bar options at Japan’s top family restaurants, starting today with a trip to Denny’s.

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Freakishly muscular life-size statues of Grappler Baki anime/manga cast intimidate and amaze【Pics】

Special exhibition recreates Underground Arena to celebrate the martial arts series’ 30th anniversary.

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We make yakisoba hot sandwiches, the next trendy camping meal【SoraKitchen】

Toasted bread tastes good, and yakisoba tastes good. Put them together = amazing.

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Japan’s “killing stone” splits in two, possibly unleashing evil nine-tailed fox spirit

Ominous event has people fearing this is a harbinger of doom.

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Psyduck teapot produced by Japanese craftspeople is here to serve up a headache-soothing cuppa

Stylishly cute new kitchen good pays homage to an item from the fourth generation of Pokémon games.

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Students in Japan get free point on entrance exam because of typo, Internet says they got off easy

Fukushima Board of Education admits mistake, but it’s hard to imagine it made any difference.

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Japan’s most state-of-the-art vintage Showa clothing shop opens online

The future of vintage clothing is here!

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Carp Gyoza dumplings coming to Hiroshima supermarkets, probably contain no actual carp

It’s more of a “carp in spirit” kind of thing.

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Embroidered Laputa: Castle in the Sky clock catches the attention of Studio Ghibli

Anime fan’s year-long embroidery project gets a magical ending.

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Flip phone graduation ceremony — A surprisingly emotional look back at life in 3G-era Japan【Vid】

With the first phase of Japan’s 3G network shutdown starting this month, phone provider takes a moment to remember how it changed communication culture.

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Studio Ghibli’s popular Toshio Suzuki exhibition returns, includes 8800 of his favourite books

Learn secrets about one of Japan’s most famous producers at this magical exhibition.

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We turn this non-alcoholic lemon chu-hai into a mixer, find the perfect alcohol for it

And shochu wasn’t it!

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Unusual guardians appear at Kyoto’s Kiyomizudera temple

A surprise twist on traditional Japan that includes a giant kokeshi doll. 

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Major manga convention Jump Festa 2022 to release panels for free viewing with English subtitles

One of Japan’s biggest cons finally opens to the rest of the world.

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Tasting the Top 5 Lunch Packs in Japan at Yamazaki Plaza in Chiba Prefecture

Join us on a pilgrimage to the mecca of Lunch Packs.

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Dark Souls of houses has an insanely dangerous layout that might kill you, Japanese realtor finds

Is the reward of low rent worth this high risk?

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Japanese first grader wins math contest by quantifying “which hiragana are the hardest to write”

The search for the objectively hardest hiragana.

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