Shadowy ghost and poison-types get their moment in the sun, and of course there’s a new Pikachu item too!
This DBZ fan took a Super Saiyan Vegeta figure and choreographed it through an awesome fist-smashing bout with Symphogear protagonist Hibiki.
Despite the “fake news”, the Japanese are glad that it was not a sign of a deteriorating political relationship.
Best-of-both-worlds beverage has more caffeine and fewer calories than the classic soda’s ordinary version.
Being prepared for an idol concert means you’re also surprisingly prepared for a typhoon-induced power outage.
It turns out that surgically restoring his locks to their luscious glory had some unintended side effects…
There’s no need to pay to use payphones to let your family know you’re OK or tell response teams that you need help.
These clips show a worker’s valiant attempts to stay upright in strong winds is no match for the force of Mother Nature.
”Don’t watch this if you don’t want to have your dreams shattered,” warns one fan, but others have a very different response.
Japan’s northern island suffers extensive damage to infrastructure after massive earthquake this morning.
“A little” shanking is requested, but that’s not the only weird thing about the baffling bits of Japanese flavor text.
The video is an homage to the beautiful old Japanese city and a reflection of their love for Japanese culture and aesthetics.
We learn what to do when a shark attacks, and that the Japanese Self-Defense Forces enjoy giving each other piggy-backs. Read More
”It’s like Godzilla is attacking.”
Veteran employee was involved in measuring radiation levels immediately after 2011 earthquake and tsunami.



















Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
Japanese film studio Toei announces first three video games from newly created Toei Games
Japanese convenience store gives away free ice cream with creative ad at Shinjuku Station
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Japanese convenience store brings rice balls back to 100 yen – Is this deal worth it?[Taste test]
7-Eleven Japan’s cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?
Hello Kitty is now a transforming truck robot[Photos]
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
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
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
7-Eleven Japan’s cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?
Hello Kitty is now a transforming truck robot[Photos]
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
Nephew receives SD card after his uncle passes away, finds treasure trove of gems from the past
Japan’s drinkable cake in a can is here, but how does it taste? We find out
Retro Japanese train is our new favourite office space
Burger King Japan’s Ugly Burgers go head-to-head in a battle for flavour
Studio Ghibli’s truck from My Neighbour Totoro now available as die-cast Takara Tomy car
5 of the best ice creams to try in Japan right now【Taste Test】
Bring spring into your home with pink flower-themed Le Creuset pots and tableware!
Prominent boob-centric manga artist shocks fans by revealing she’s a beautiful buxom woman
When “yes” means “no” — The Japanese language quirk that trips English speakers up