Can’t make it to Japan/wait for the official release? Here’s how to whip up a substitute in just a few easy steps.
Witness regrets letting “destiny” slip through his fingers after the unexpected meeting.
Device scans your face for signs of blemishes to your beauty or trouble in your heart, and absolutely loves flirting with you.
He probably would have gotten away with it too if he didn’t insist on peeling the darn thing.
If you love the Japanese raindrop water cake that’s been taking the world by storm, you’ll love this new Kit Kat variety.
The oldest location of the beef-on-rice specialist is tucked away in a part of the country where hardly anyone is thinking about meat.
Even though the game discouraged people from playing, for some players, the benefits outweighed the risks.
The special meal with 100-percent Japanese beef might be the last thing you eat while on a trip to Japan.
What wonders await in this massive seven-floor Daiso just outside Tokyo? Come with us and find out!
The battle of the beverages has spread from English-language twitter to the Japanese net! Which foreign fizz has the fiercest fans?
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There’s no better time to come to Japan than fall, and no better way to spend your trip than by wandering through these crimson forests and gardens.
One day he’s simply walking around Tokyo and the next he’s the darling of the Paris fashion world.
61-year governmental partnership brought to a close as Osaka mayor cites lack of necessary “deep trust.”
Billionaire Yusuke Maezawa has purchased a Stradivarius violin. His promise to send it around the globe has netizens humming, but not in a good way.
How many fried oysters can we pile on top of a bowl of rice? We find out at the Japanese tempura chain Tenya!
Japanese net users are claiming to have transformed a simple customer transaction into what they’re calling a new “extreme sport.”



















Brand-new Square Enix Cafe to open in Tokyo…and in Los Angeles too!
Japanese sweets souvenirs don’t get more beautiful than this
Japanese convenience store brings rice balls back to 100 yen – Is this deal worth it?[Taste test]
Japanese film studio Toei announces first three video games from newly created Toei Games
Hello Kitty is now a transforming truck robot[Photos]
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
What’s up with the “mosquito buzz” noise at Shibuya Station?
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Teen sushi terrorist’s Sushiro lawsuit could go up to 160 million yen
Why are the Los Angeles Dodgers wearing the caps from Nagoya’s professional baseball team?
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
Japanese convenience store gives away free ice cream with creative ad at Shinjuku Station
Secret staff cafeteria in Tokyo is a hidden gem you won’t find in travel guides
Tinder just opened a convenience store in Japan, aimed at adults only
Japan is so hungry for workers it used up its five-year visa quota in record time
“Disaster”: 2018 Kanji of the Year unveiled by Buddhist monk at Kiyomizudera temple in Kyoto
Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
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
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
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
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
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
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
What’s up with the “mosquito buzz” noise at Shibuya Station?
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Teen sushi terrorist’s Sushiro lawsuit could go up to 160 million yen
Why are the Los Angeles Dodgers wearing the caps from Nagoya’s professional baseball team?
Same character, different animator – Fans compile comparison charts for anime’s biggest stars
Japan’s budget chain restaurant Saizeriya might just be the perfect first date location
When is it OK to take a naked hot spring bath with your Japanese girlfriend/boyfriend?
It’s like the samurai era never ended at this beautiful Japanese mountain town
Japan’s permanent Pokémon theme park zone announces grand opening date, ticket sale start
Japan Travel: Explore a hidden cave on a tiny monorail roller coaster thrill ride in Nara
One thing you should be careful of when visiting Japan’s Laputa Island
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]