Ichiran Ramen calendar features moving parts so you can make every day noodle day

Recreating all the restaurant’s famous touches, including the serving of food from behind the bamboo curtain.

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2020 got you down? Finish not with a Big Bang, but like a Dynamite, with new BTS-themed coffee

Wash all your Blood Sweat & Tears away with this coffee collaboration between the world’s premier K-pop boy band and a Japanese online retailer.

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Eight awesome anime recommendations to close out 2020 with【Seiji’s World of Anime】

Come with us and enjoy some of the last bright sparks of 2020’s anime!

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Demon Slayer is so pervasive, it’s starting to affect Japanese children’s kanji reading ability

“I didn’t even realize I was reading it wrong myself.”

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Japanese gaming blanket is here to keep you warm through your gaming winter vacation【Photos】

The Wata Tank is both stylish and functional.

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We try out 7-Eleven’s new home delivery service

Is ordering 7-Eleven online for delivery better than going in-person?

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Evangelion sleeping bag Entry Plug is the best place to spend the winter【Photos】

Shinji had to be talked into one, but we don’t think we’d ever want to leave.

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We try out writing inks inspired by Nagasaki ramen and dessert

They not only have beautiful deep colors, but one smells delicious, too!

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Japanese masturbatory aid maker Tenga unloads its “biggest gift ever”

Made from pure gold and priced at 10 million yen. 

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Studio Ghibli finishes free-to-use image release with 250 from Nausicaa, Laputa, and more

For fans of the legendary anime studio, Christmas has come early.

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Should the 2020 (now 2021) Tokyo Olympics be cancelled? Japanese citizens are divided

What should be done about the Tokyo Olympics?

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ALT in Japan asked to remove earrings by Board of Education

Assistant language teacher left angered by the request.

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Ring in the New Year with Baskin-Robbins Japan’s adorable Pokémon ice cream dishes

Buy a take-home ice cream selection, receive adorable Pokémon merchandise!

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Nintendo Switch UFO catcher scam comes with extremely lame excuse【Video】

Twisted logic for special prize sign leads to a visit from the cops.

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Japanese fashion company develops fabric mask with velcro-edge eating technology

We may no longer have to completely remove our masks for socially-distant dining out experiences.

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Japanese department store officially apologizes for English poster calling Kyoto the world’s enemy

Takashimaya still seems a little fuzzy on correct English, though.

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Guinea pigs in Tokyo zoo get pampered in the cutest video of 2020

Watch these cute little critters get shampooed and feel all your stress just melt away!

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Final Evangelion movie is finally finished, because Hideaki Anno says it is

Nearly decade-long production work is finally over for Studio Khara.

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Japanese kid asks if Santa is real, gets a detailed, heartwarming response

One person can’t deliver presents to all the kids of the world, but maybe that’s not a sad thing after all.

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Ichiran Ramen Kit: How to feel like you’re in Kyushu right now

We show you how to set up your very own Ichiran ramen solo booth at home.

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