Big news for gamers and travelers in Kyushu’s biggest city, who might be getting the most convenient Nintendo specialty store yet.
Japan’s favorite domestic hamburger chain is known for higher quality than other fast food burger joints, but higher prices too, so our team searches for the optimum 1,000-yen Mos Burger meal.
This summer collection gathers together heritage dyeing techniques, bold designs, and modern comfort upgrades.
There are all sorts of ways to use tenugui, from wall art to bento carriers, and these Ghibli stars are up for all of them.
Can the new kid’s donuts topple a fan-favorite? We put both to the test in a head-to-head comparison.
Eradication squads to be dispatched to deal with outbreak, guests will need to prove they’re not infected by completing missions inside haunted theme park.




















What’s at the top of this giant escalator in Japan?
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
Japan’s first hotel with a human washing machine is now ready for you to come and bathe in it
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
Control Your Computer With a Flick of The Wrist Using “Gesture Glove Mouse”
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning seems to be affecting Osaka’s Namba and Dotonbori neighborhoods
Absolutely nothing but knee-highs at Akihabara’s new sock emporium
Once you hear this lady sing “Yooooooghurppe”, you may never stop hearing it
Japan’s new Pokémon pancake maker hot plate may mean we never cook anything else ever again【Pics】
McDonald’s Japan is now adding to my giant pile of home delivery junk mail
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Shibuya’s Don Quijote?
Japan’s EF English Proficiency Index rank drops for 11th straight year, hits lowest ever
Chinese government’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning has heartwarming non-effect on Yokohama Chinatown
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki’s Delivery Service music box to its anime merchandise shop in Japan
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
Starbucks Japan unveils the new Soupuccino
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning seems to be affecting Osaka’s Namba and Dotonbori neighborhoods
Absolutely nothing but knee-highs at Akihabara’s new sock emporium
Once you hear this lady sing “Yooooooghurppe”, you may never stop hearing it
Japan’s new Pokémon pancake maker hot plate may mean we never cook anything else ever again【Pics】
McDonald’s Japan is now adding to my giant pile of home delivery junk mail
We check out the new apartment building construction site area that opened in KidZania Tokyo
Edo-period ukiyoe woodblock prints of animals and mythical beasts now available for free online
Japan’s cat robot waiters meow when you pat them, and we find out why【Video】
Sanrio and Sonic the Hedgehog characters become fast friends with new plushie collection
Has China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning shortened queues at this Ichiran ramen restaurant in Tokyo?
Starbucks Japan now offers close-to-closing discounted items through its mobile order app
Foreign driver’s license conversion test passes plummet from over 90% to 33% in Japan