Starbucks Roastery Tokyo releases lucky Japanese dolls to end the pandemic in the New Year

Plague-ending talismans made by a fifth-generation Kyoto doll craftsman. 

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New winter-only Japanese KitKat flavour combines chocolate with a decadent sweet

“A new way of enjoying cake” proposed by Japanese chocolatier. 

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Rainbow ramen now being served in Japan to spread happiness through noodles【Photos】

A ramen broth like nothing noodle fans have ever seen or tasted before.

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Petition started to stop Doraemon from constantly showing Shizuka in the bath

She’s clean. We get it already.

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We rent a sister in Japan, act out sibling scenarios with frightening realness 【Video】

Big sisters can be scary and make you do things you don’t want to do…even when you rent them.

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Mos Burger teams up with Dassai sake brand for a very unusual milkshake

Ah, the sweet, sweet taste of a Japanese sake brewery.

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Studio Ghibli fan test: What scene from My Neighbour Totoro is depicted in this bag holder?

There are many memorable moments from the movie, but only real fans will know what this bag holder’s about.

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Sailor Moon wedding reception plans to be offered in Japan

With Sailor Senshi course-meals and Princess Serenity wedding cakes these receptions will be something your guests will never forget.

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Giant, huggable Dragapult plushie is the work-from-home companion of your dreams

The Gen-8 Pokémon even comes with some Dreepy missiles!

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All-you-can-eat onigiri make this Tokyo Internet/manga cafe a great place to actually eat

Come for the free rice balls, stay for the free ice cream.

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Thermos releases new line of insulated Japanese rice and miso soup bowls【Photos】

Stylish creations keep your miso soup hot and your anmitsu cold.

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We visit the Giant Buddha statue that our reporter dubs “kawaii” and “like a mascot character”

The Arifuku Daibutsu in Shimane Prefecture is free for viewing by the public.

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A Japanese vending machine perfect for samurai

If vending machines existed in the Edo Period, they would’ve looked like this. 

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Tour a stylish, minimalistic Muji House in new downtown Tokyo showroom

There’s no stopping the Muji hype train at this point.

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Monster Hunter movie gets pulled from Chinese theaters in less than a day over “knees” pun

Critics say 10-second scene is racially insensitive.

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Is it gross to eat sushi that the chef pressed with his bare hands?【Survey】

One group of Japanese people is surprisingly squeamish about eating sushi made the traditional way.

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Chen Mapo Dofu restaurants across Japan offering one free bowl of dandan noodles a day for a year

And the offer is good until 13 December only, so hurry up!

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New Japanese sake miniatures teach us about drinking culture in Japan

Tiny replicas from a famous brewery are this month’s hottest gacha collection.

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Clash of the instant ramen! Taste-testing seven instant noodles on a flavor trip across Kyushu

Why savor one when you can savor them all?

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Post office manager sacked for embezzling 130 million yen in stamps

Yeah, but when you convert that to dollars… Holy cow!

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