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Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
Fried sandwiches arrive in Tokyo, become hot topic on social media
New Travelling Bento pouches turn your luggage into a Japanese lunch box
Recreate the Ghibli Museum at home in cute miniature form
How to dress for summer in Japan: Tips from a rickshaw driver in Asakusa
Super Budget Dining in Japan – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen (US$6.70) at Saizeriya?
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
Chrono Trigger comes to Japan’s capsule toy gacha machines
Family Mart unveils new Japanese bread that elevates convenience store food to mocchiri levels
Cosplay like a cool cat with an ultra-realistic, giant cat head from Japan!
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
7-Eleven Japan’s new baked-in-store sweet treat is only available in three parts of the country
Man bites woman at cherry blossom park in Japan, dies shortly after
Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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
Super Budget Dining in Japan – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen (US$6.70) at Saizeriya?
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
Chrono Trigger comes to Japan’s capsule toy gacha machines
Family Mart unveils new Japanese bread that elevates convenience store food to mocchiri levels
Cosplay like a cool cat with an ultra-realistic, giant cat head from Japan!
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
“World’s most spacious public toilet” baffles the mind in Japan
World’s second-oldest hotel offers new self-service stays to cope during pandemic
Studio Ghibli unveils My Neighbour Totoro miniature house model
Pokémon store character meet-and-greet events to resume in May