Akihabara maids gather to splash water at Tokyo shrine in annual uchimizu event【Photos】

Traditional and modern Japanese culture mix at Kanda Shrine.

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Pokémon Happy Meal trading cards cause chaos at McDonald’s branches in Japan

The Pokémon card battle at McDonald’s was tougher than anyone anticipated. 

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Gundam Wing dinner show to be held at fancy hotel in downtown Tokyo with brand-new scene

Heero Yuy isn’t going to kill you while you eat, but his voice actor is going to read an all-new Gundam Wing scene.

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Totoro ocarinas on sale from Ghibli Museum online shop, and no two are exactly alike【Video】

Earthenware flutes include bilingual instructions, sheet music to play the My Neighbor Totoro opening theme song.

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3 reasons why you should buy this coffee drink at Tully’s instead of Starbucks in Japan

Venture off the tourist trail and discover the hidden gems at this homegrown chain.

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Psychological horror anime gets new T-shirt line, and even the fabric is meant to be unsettling

A way to show your love for the heroine of Satoshi Kon’s directorial debut without losing your sanity.

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Don Quijote now sells a bento of American corn dog ends

The end bits of the “American Dog” are now the main dish…but should they be?

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Century-old Japanese lacquerware company picks Pikachu for line of high-class Pokémon tableware

Traditional and moder symbols of Japanese are combine for beautiful and adorable lineup.

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Japanese researchers recreate the newborn baby scent in a bottle of perfume

For when you want that delightful smell, minus all of the stress it tends to bring.

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Our interest spikes as Haikyu head anime sweets arrive in Japanese convenience stores【Taste test】

Hinata and Kageyama become super-deformed, super-cute sweets at Family Mart.

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Mister Donut’s New Home Cut doughnuts take nostalgia to extremes with barely any sweetness

New take on a ’70s classic will have you questioning the line between plain bread and doughnut.

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Pokémon Happy Meal toys appear at McDonald’s in Japan

This wild event runs for a limited time, with special surprises for customers.

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The shape of Pocky is now legally trademarked in Japan

Manufacturer says it will “appropriately protect and utilize our trademark” of the iconic chocolate pretzel stick snack.

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Studio Ghibli produces first-ever commercial for company it’s been working with for 31 years【Video】

Cofounder Toshio Suzuki, animation director of The Boy and the Heron create cozy anime short for a company that’s all about making cozy textiles.

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You can now buy Studio Ghibli shaved ice desserts in Japan

Yes, Totoro — we can now eat your kind, but only for a very limited time.

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Manga superstars Clamp team up with Godiva Japan for sweets featuring Cardcaptor Sakura and more

Legendary shojo manga/anime creators share their cast of characters with the Belgian chocolatier.

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Bone-chilling taxi tours of Japan’s most haunted places now include all-night course, livestreams

Who needs air-conditioning when a simple taxi ride is enough to leave you frozen in fear for the rest of the summer?

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Ghibli Princess Mononoke Face Magnets return to stores, are ready to move to your fridge【Photos】

Intricate details and moveable jaws bring the beauty and ferocity of the anime film classic to your home.

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Japan has toothpaste that’s supposed to make milk taste better after you brush with it【Taste test】

We take Breath Labo to the lab.

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Giant Chiikawa statues appear in one of Tokyo’s most confusing train stations【Photos】

A great big, and adorable, reason to brave getting lost inside Ikebukuro Station.

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