Japan’s new KFC-flavor potato chips don’t taste like KFC, but they do taste like chicken【Taste test】

Flavor reminds our KFC fundamentalist taste tester of a different chicken restaurant icon than Colonel Sanders.

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Officials in Japan baffled by mystery road someone built inside country’s biggest lake【Video】

Uncivil engineering.

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Japan’s smallest Toshogu Shrine: A tiny wonder with a big samurai connection

An ancient palace still wields its magic in a residential backstreet hidden from tourists.

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Japanese vending machines now selling One Piece character cakes【Photos】

Cake, as always, is the real treasure we’re looking for.

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Studio Ghibli unveils My Neighbour Totoro miniature house model

Tiny replica includes lights, Soot Sprites, Totoros, and the kitchen and bathroom from the movie!

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Here’s what it’s like to recreate a late-night konbini food binge from a manga in real life

We’re probably the only ones who are crazy enough to try this Kaiji spinoff meal at home–though we don’t recommend it for anyone else.

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Totoro Fund T-shirts and bags let you look great while preserving Totoro’s real-world forest home

Totoro, Soot Sprites, and Catbus pitch in to keep Tokyo-area forest beautiful.

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If Japanese men “have their act together,” Japanese women will reward them with babies, politician says

Tells people with few children to put their hands over their hearts and regret their actions.

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New Nintendo toys coming to McDonald’s Japan’s Happy Meals

Super Mario and Donkey Kong head to Happy Meals, courtesy of their colony inside Universal Studios Japan.

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Ado and GRe4N to perform at One Piece Day 2024, live and streaming

This year’s event includes full concert lineups.

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Government bear attack warning poster in Japan may be too cute for its own good

Governor promises “devil” bears in redesign.

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Studio Ghibli releases fluffy My Neighbour Totoro T-shirts that’ll have you touching your chest all day long

New flocked designs created by a skilled craftsman.

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Beautiful afternoon tea lounge lets you look at and eat Osaka Castle【Taste test】

A taste of a luxurious view in Osaka.

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Japan’s new bento has people talking and hearts burning because it’s all fried chicken skins

We taste-test the unusual innovation.

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Cup Noodles Campfire S’mores puts a weird new twist on instant ramen

New limited-edition flavour billed as the “campiest” yet. 

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A fun and cheap souvenir for kids: 100-yen shop play money featuring Japan’s brand-new yen bills!

The new play money is also a great tool for grown-ups to practice using Japanese money.

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Japanese curry restaurant at Shinjuku Station is like stepping into a time machine

Experience Tokyo dining the way it used to be, at an eatery loved by locals.

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Garlic-stuffed whole chickens sold at vending machine in Okinawa’s Naha Airport

Muy bueno.

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Chiki taste test! Japan’s big three convenience stores challenged by fried chicken field newcomer

Here comes a new chiki challenger!

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Universal Studios Japan adding new Resident Evil attraction, little kids barred once again

You’ll see zombies, chainsaw men, and Leon Kennedy inside the Resident Evil haunted house, but no little kids.

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