One change in the lyrics, and some big changes in the video, help fans power through the new normal of coronavirus safety.
The coffee giant is ready to serve their beloved Frappucinos again, with some precautionary measures.
Get out your tape measure, because you might need a more expensive seat and special reservation, or cash to pay an extra charge.
We try a way to stretch our store-bought natto supply, and also make the smelly, sticky dish less intimidating for newcomers.
It will be easier to resist the urge to spend that pocket change when you know that you can hatch a prehistoric reptile instead.
“Amazement of Matcha” collection throws away the rulebook when it comes to making doughnuts.
Global movement shows us an anime star we’ve seen many times, but in ways we’ve never seen before.
Both prefectures that border Japan’s tallest mountain say that hiking trails will remain closed throughout the summer, politician suggests writing haiku poems instead.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police have begun to investigate, searching for the man behind this cruel act.
The world’s oldest video game streamer, Hamako Mori, has played titles like Call of Duty and Dauntless for decades — and shows no signs of stopping.
The trick is a trade-off that makes both sides feel like they’ve won the battle.



















The average age of Japan’s hikikomori shut-ins is getting older, survey shows
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Studio Ghibli releases crystal glass paperweights featuring Totoro and the Catbus
Sega opening 65th anniversary store in downtotn Tokyo with deep-cut game merch
Viral tweet suggests Japanese convenience store ripping off customers with donuts, so we investigate
Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home
Lipton releases… Pudding Milk Tea in Japan?!?
Studio Ghibli releases new anime keychains that are like miniature figurines
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Dorayaki from 89-year-old Japanese confectionery shop is one of the best sweets hidden in Tokyo
Brand-new Square Enix Cafe to open in Tokyo…and in Los Angeles too!
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Hello Kitty is now a transforming truck robot[Photos]
What are the worst things about living in the Japanese countryside?[Survey]
Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home
Lipton releases… Pudding Milk Tea in Japan?!?
Studio Ghibli releases new anime keychains that are like miniature figurines
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Dorayaki from 89-year-old Japanese confectionery shop is one of the best sweets hidden in Tokyo
Live-action Ghibli Princess Mononoke stage play tickets are now on sale
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Japanese sweets souvenirs don’t get more beautiful than this
Japan’s Mister Donut Japan tries its hand at Taiwanese-style street food donuts
49-year-old Japanese shut-in spends weeks living with corpse of mother who died at home
Shinto shrine will bless your bike helmet and give you a sacred bike helmet stamp
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Steamed bun pancakes are this year’s must-try sweet