Dumb Japanese school dress codes — Coronavirus winter edition

In a year like no other, school insists on enforcing same old dress code even while temperature in classrooms is anything but normal.

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Futon-loving Pomeranian shows us how to spend winter Japanese-style【Photos】

Pochi is now our cold-weather role model.

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Japanese Ariana Grande performs “Positions” in parody music video

Yuriyana Grande dances in her bedroom, the kitchen, and…the White House?

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Enako among the four women and one man taking home awards.

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McDonald’s releases Katsu Curry Chicken McNuggets, but do they taste Japanese?

Panko-covered nuggs appear to be missing one vital element.

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Which Japanese city is gaining interest among families and renters? Hint: it’s not in Tokyo

A breakdown of search result data by one Japanese apartment hunting company reveals a big surprise.

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Living costs of Tokyo families now average 23.5 million yen over half a lifetime

And that’s not something you can easily take a loan out for.

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Do this Japanese cosmetics company’s “small face” masks make a big difference in your beauty?

We test whether Kate’s kogao masks help with one of Japanese women’s most desired beauty goals.

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This ridiculously expensive Tokyo sandwich was worth every one of the 8,650 yen it cost us

Take-out from expensive restaurant in the most expensive part of Tokyo hurts the wallet, thrills the taste buds.

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Travelers can now fly in a Pokémon airplane in Japan

Tokyo-Miyazaki route gets special plane saluting regional Pokémon mascot.

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Official Princess Mononoke knit sweaters hit the GBL this winter【Photos】

Soon enough, you’ll have an official Ghibli outfit for any scenario.

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Bluetooth tombstones are here to help you mourn loved ones without breaking the bank

Just when we thought Japan had run out of things to make high-tech.

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A terrifying new way to view Mt Fuji: From a deck at the top of a giant rollercoaster!

Fujiyama Tower promises a viewing like nothing you’ve ever experienced before.

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Terrace House star Hana Kimura’s suicide proceeding as a criminal case

Criminal proceedings began against an Osaka man in his 20s this past week, who left malicious online comments prior to the wrestler’s death.  

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Mt Fuji looks unusual, sparks fears of possible eruption

Puzzled locals fear the sleeping giant may be coming to life. 

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Did the Governor of Tokyo just cosplay as Buzz Lightyear to talk about coronavirus?

People can’t work out whether she looks more like a character from Toy Story or Neon Genesis Evangelion.

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Put down the soy sauce! We try a new “expert” way to season your sushi【Taste test】

Conveyor belt sushi chain Sushiro lets us in on a new way to use flavors that were right there the whole time.

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Okayama’s Tiger Mask makes final donation of school bags after five years of generosity

Hopes someone else will pick up the mask from here on out.

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We build a miniature Japanese oden stall with gorgeous results

The amount of detail in this little yatai food cart will instantly transport you to the streets of Japan.

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COVID-19 appears to be suppressing the flu in Japan, number of cases down and decreasing

COVID-19 might have even canceled flu season.

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