NTT wants you to remember the Tohoku Earthquake by remembering the phone numbers of loved ones

Can you remember 11 digits 11 years after 3-11?

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Uniqlo reverses position, will close all stores in Russia

Decision follows multimillion-dollar humanitarian donation and international criticism.

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New president of Chile receives Pokémon from Japanese diplomat【Videos】

And no, it wasn’t Pikachu on the goodwill mission.

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Japan increases entry limits, offers extra financial aid for foreign students

Plan could allow all foreign students waiting for entry to be in Japan by mid-summer.

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Giant Gundams occupy Yokohama as part of Gundam Port Yokohama art project【Photos】

Full-scale reproduction of anime’s Last Shooting finale and more draws fans to the bayside city.

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Family Mart convenience stores will stop offering plastic forks, recommends chopsticks instead

Family Mart sticks a fork in forks.

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Former Uniqlo employee starts clothing alterations service for people with disabilities

No more settling for whatever clothes you can put on…now you can wear whatever clothes you like!

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Are the new sold-out official Pokémon cookie kits worth the hype?

Piplup, Pikachu — we bake you!

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Anime franchise Uma Musume takes over trains in Tokyo with horse girl artwork【Photos】

Fans of the series that turned real race horses into cute anime girls will definitely want to ride this.

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Miso powder on ice cream? Don’t knock it until you’ve tried it, we say!【Taste test】

Unusual combination turns out to be unusually delicious!

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Takoyaki boat tray comes to life in Japan, sails down river near Tokyo

Octopus balls head out for a jaunt in the sunshine, turning heads everywhere they go. 

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The secret staff cafeteria at a Japanese train station that few people know about

It’s like a dungeon quest, but anyone who finds this special door can enjoy the cheap meals hidden behind it.

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3-D printing a house in less than 24 hours — Japanese company meets its goal

Sphere micro-houses will cost about as much as a compact car, designers say.

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Which Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain has the best aburi salmon sushi?【Taste test】

Seared fish go head-to-head at Japan’s top sushi chains.

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Beautiful new Evangelion reveals key frame artwork from the anime series’ finale film【Pics】

300-plus pages of Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time artwork.

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Sushi restaurant’s crazy cheap lunch deal goes viral online

A deal so good locals want to keep this place a secret for themselves. 

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Japan’s favorite anti-piracy mascots become fashion models【Video】

Ah, the classic career path from copyright infringement PSAs to the runway.

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Starbucks serves up a taste of retro Japan…with a gyu new twist

New Frappuccinos take us on a stroll down memory lane with a good ‘ol Japanese pun to boot. 

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Retro reveals: Men choose the top ten anime series of the 1970s

These iconic series, spanning sci-fi to sports, were instrumental in paving the way for anime of subsequent decades.

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Should you place miso soup on the right or the left?

Difference between Tokyo and Osaka kicks off a nationwide debate on Japanese miso placement etiquette.

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