Yakuza currently threatening Japan’s sea cucumbers

Who needs drugs, gambling, and prostitution when there’s an ocean full of slimy black gold for the taking?

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A Finger-lickin’ Phantom? Terrifying statue haunts Japanese Twitter user biking home

A Japanese user shared a terrifying tale of a ghostly gentleman who appeared to accost him – and according to the Internet, he’s a repeat offender.

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A festive way to kill time while you wait for the cops to come arrest you.

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U.K. authorities issue warning about anime-style video game Doki Doki Literature Club after death

Coroner shares concerns that dead 15-year-old “had used an online game called Doki Doki.”

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Your Name director Makoto Shinkai, other anime creators invited to join Oscar Academy

Three directors and arguably the greatest anime composer of all time asked to join organization.

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”You wanna be my friend?” the songs asks, and the answer seems to be “Yes!”

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The top 30 restaurants in Japan, as chosen by foreign visitors

In case you’re wondering: Sukiyabashi Jiro is not on the list.

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Fully automated Chinese restaurant is the eatery of the future, threatens world’s restaurant jobs

First our jobs, then our world. The robot apocalypse may be closer than we think.

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Pop quiz: Test yourself in 5 situations of Japanese manners and customs

Do you have what it takes to rub shoulders properly in Japan? Not literally though, that would be rude.

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No one would be worse off if half the anime being made wasn’t produced, says director

Director of Fullmetal Alchemist thinks fans have twice as many series as they really need.

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Japanese Twitter user utilises photos to explain their love of girls with a little junk in the trunk, or loot in the boot.

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These dozens of beautiful Japanese idol singers aren’t just CG, they were created by AI【Video】

Kyoto-based technology company created a neural network that’s an idol otaku, then set if free to daydream of its perfect idols.

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Ghibli anime is real? Totoro Catbus spotted on the streets of Hiroshima【Video】

But this amazing tribute to Hayao Miyazaki’s classic film isn’t actually a bus.

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Now even countries that aren’t playing against Japan are cleaning their stadiums at the World Cup

Movement started by Japanese soccer fans spreads beyond Japanese team’s opponents and group, could be changing the face of sports fandom.

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School adding new staff member to provide psychological care for remaining exchange students from Africa.

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Natto-flavored potato chips are now yours for the taking (or trashing) in Japan

The latest offering from Japanese snack manufacturer Calbee has got some people eagerly awaiting its release and others scratching their heads in puzzlement. 

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Ramen shop in Nagoya offers monster servings of mouth-watering bamboo shoots as toppings

Ready to satisfy your inner panda?

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Netizen’s dare lands him in a tough spot after Japan’s unexpected soccer victory over Colombia

Think twice before issuing challenges, especially if it involves cycling over 584 miles from Tokyo to Yamaguchi Prefecture.

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Yo-Kai What? Monsters of all kinds plummet from children’s favorite character rankings

Conservative trends rule this year as kids are largely sticking with what they know.

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Survival tip: fashion an emergency long-lasting oil lamp from a can of tuna with this life hack

You’ll never look at canned tuna the same way again.

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