With just a few more days to go, fans of anime itasha and Key’s newest visual novel ought to check this out before it’s gone.
Cynics might say nothing makes a man attractive like a wallet full of cash, but this guy stumbled upon what he thinks is a cheaper aphrodisiac.
Working hours at this shrimp processing and packaging plant are outlined as: “Whenever the heck you feel like it.”
Journalist Jumpei Yasuda, missing for three years, was seen in a terrorist hostage video pleading for help, but under a different name and nationality.
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Shining Monday initiative sounds great for anyone who likes to party on Sunday night, or just would rather not be working on Monday morning.
Defender of Japan’s “obligation chocolate” culture tempts us with another cheap yet awesome dessert.
Heartwarming tales from multiple netizens suggest that cats, especially stray “boss” cats, are smarter than we thought.
New game saves you the awkwardness of having to ask a real girl, “Hey, would you mind poking me in the chest?”
This one of the best-tasting Kit Kat flavors out of Japan’s many exclusives, and it’s aiding the recovery of disaster-stricken Osaka and West Japan.
As the temperatures climb, there’s just one team of glamorous superheroines who can save us from the summer heat. Moon Crystal Power Dress Up!
Approached Japanese man she met at cosplay event and offered to pay him to be her husband for visa purposes.
Educator ties theory into why Japanese people wear surgical masks, but not sunglasses, but how solid is his logic?
Company is tired of people thinking the chime means “Feel free to knock people over if they’re standing between you and your train.”
Fatbergs be gone with this new method of washing your rear without a Japanese washlet toilet.




















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Starbucks Japan has a secret coffee press service that not many people know about
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Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo
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Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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New Kirby Cafe coming to Japan’s most underappreciated foodie town with exclusive menu items
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Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]
Studio Ghibli releases the My Neighbour Totoro tea caddy, with a magical self-closing lid
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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
Rumors say this is Japan’s very best McDonald’s branch, but what makes it special?[Taste test]
How many doughnuts can you pack in a Mister Donut all-you-can-pack deal?
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Create a tiny Ghibli anime world on your bookshelf with new miniature papercraft art kits
New Kirby Cafe coming to Japan’s most underappreciated foodie town with exclusive menu items
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
What is Teru Teru Bozu? The tragic history behind the Japanese fine weather doll
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The 5 best entry-level roadside stations in Japan’s Kanto Region, according to experts
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
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