Other members call for immediate suspension of meeting due to breech of etiquette, take eight hours to decide on her increasingly stupid punishments.
Detective Conan usually uses the power of his brain to defeat his foes, but this trick unlocks a legitimate superpower for the anime sleuth.
These star employees deserve special recognition for their organizational skills, creativity, and in some cases, downright wackiness.
Recent reveal of concept art means the “sexy Bowser” family continues to grow.
Trami travelled on a path up the centre of the mainland, shaking buildings and nerves around the country.
Instinctively chasing down idols may be acceptable in fans’ eyes, but not so in everyone else’s.
Now that is an erection of a building.
Times are changing, and Japan’s younger generation now favors practicality over formality when it comes to work fashion.
Looks like someone was kind enough to rewind back to 20 years ago.
Constantly scowling penguin is incapable of service with a smile, but he looks adorably delicious anyway.
The best at encouraging clients to spend money, he rakes in as much as US$375,000 per month.
With a beer in our left hand a shelf full of manga within reach of our right, we’re not sure why we should ever leave.
Three different styles, multiple, materials, and five different colors let you customize your look for cleaning your techno-dwelling.
Experience a new breed of terror this autumn, but don’t tap on the glass! It’ll scare the fish.
















Japan now has gyoza doughnuts, and they taste like no other doughnut we’ve tried before
The average age of Japan’s hikikomori shut-ins is getting older, survey shows
McDonald’s Japan hack: Make a Chicken Tatsuta in five minutes anywhere in the world
This train station bento boxed lunch shop has been in business for nearly 100 years
Police cracking down on outdoor seating in Tokyo’s liveliest street market neighborhood[Video]
Japanese criminals are now using crabs to hunt for burglary targets
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Does one of Japan’s favorite chocolate brands work with the Pringles chocolate hack?
Squeezy Tanuki Testicle toys once again appear in Japanese gacha machines
A letter from our reporter’s deceased mother arrives at just the right time
Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home
Studio Ghibli releases crystal glass paperweights featuring Totoro and the Catbus
Japanese hair salons going bankrupt in record numbers
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Samurai Coffee: Try Edo period coffee once enjoyed by Japanese warriors
Sega opening 65th anniversary store in downtotn Tokyo with deep-cut game merch
Beard Papa goes beyond just matcha with its new premium green tea cream puffs
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
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
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
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 reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Japanese criminals are now using crabs to hunt for burglary targets
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Does one of Japan’s favorite chocolate brands work with the Pringles chocolate hack?
Squeezy Tanuki Testicle toys once again appear in Japanese gacha machines
A letter from our reporter’s deceased mother arrives at just the right time
Woman in Japan breaks into home of complete stranger just to slap him in the face
Japanese Pokémon card shop grabs scissors as part of its plan to keep scalpers away
Samurai Coffee: Try Edo period coffee once enjoyed by Japanese warriors
Nintendo’s Super Mario throws out first pitch at professional baseball game in Japan[Video]
Japan’s rice warehouse stockpile rate hits record high as consumers, restaurants reject high prices
This historical Kyoto zen garden is hosting a guitar and beatbox concert
Video claims that if you can read a certain font, you are probably not Japanese【Video】
Final Fantasy VII’s Tifa’s bar pops up in real-world Tokyo, and we stop by for drinks[Photos]
Hayao Miyazaki’s Whisper of the Heart concept art revealed in new Ghibli illustration book