Kumamon and other Japanese mascots get muscular makeover in new energy drink commercial【Video】

It falls somewhere between impressive and terrifying. We’ll let you decide.

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Japanese divorce rate drops nearly 10 percent during quarantine, netizens try to figure out why

Tale as old as time, song as old as rhyme, love and quarantine.

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Japanese man arrested for groping woman in station says he’ll only talk to female police officers

Also has a special request regarding his lawyer.

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The Japanese cat with over 100 cosplay costumes

Nausicaä, The Catbus and Super Mario are just some of the characters in this feline’s impressive collection.

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Our reporter makes a slip and slide out of Ikea gym mats, but does it deliver?【Video】

If you can’t go to the water park, bring the water park to you.

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Osaka’s giant pufferfish may be saved by neighboring business

A new hope for the threatened fugu.

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Man sheds half his body weight, looks like a handsome model in just one year

Impressive weight loss transforms this man’s body and mind, but it’s his new face that’s blowing everyone away. 

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Japanese teacher apologizes for peeing on students’ futon during club retreat

Went to take a bath after doing his business.

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Japanese convenience store chain begins testing remote controlled robot staff in Tokyo

Don’t be alarmed if you see a pair of optic sensors peeking from behind the beverage rack.

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We test out Uniqlo’s “new and improved” Airism mask for form, fashion, and function

Can Uniqlo’s new version of the light-weight summer mask beat its disappointing forebear?

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces resignation

Longest serving prime minster in Japan’s history has been in office since 2012.

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A bold new frontier in multi-tasking.

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One Piece anime/manga creator says when he wants the series to end, promises it’ll be “amazing”

Eiichiro Oda also gives his thoughts on the quality of One Piece’s first-ever chapter.

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Here are the 10 richest companies in Japan: Can you guess which is number one?

These Japanese companies have the most cash in their pockets.

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What our anti-Goro Miyazaki reporter thought of “From Up on Poppy Hill”

Can Hayao Miyazaki’s son’s second Studio Ghibli film prove us wrong?

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Woman in Japan accidentally pees herself during live broadcast

Trail of visible pee stains on the carpet temporarily suspends 24 Hour Television charity event programme.

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Lightning storm photos of the Skytree show the Tokyo symbol in a whole new light【Photos】

The awesome power of nature makes for an awesome sight.

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Kabuki adaptation of Miyazaki’s Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind now available to stream online

Stage play goes beyond the Studio Ghibli founder’s anime movie to tell the complete story.

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Why stay at a hotel in Japan when you can rent this entire mountain instead?【Photos】

Yes, you get a cabin too, but the real appeal is having an entire mountain to yourself.

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Which convenience store has the best kakuni Japanese braised pork? We find out【Taste test】

This taste test was nothing short of a porky paradise.

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