If you can hold off on your Japan road trip until the next century, you could really save some money!
Toshio Suzuki exhibit comes to southern city for the first time, with new merch along for the ride.
This tie-up collaboration swings both ways, with new KitKat items at the ice cream chain for a limited time as well.
Our reporter shares how to navigate the different ways of ordering at the growing Yumcha Terrace Tohsai chain of eateries in Japan’s capital region.
We went looking for an anime connection, and found a whole bunch of new reasons to love this Yamagata onsen town.
Japan’s favorite convenience store for ice cream may have just invented the best way to eat it.
Our reporter makes a long journey in the hope that some divine intervention will help her score tickets to her favorite idols’ concert this year.
“Even if she doesn’t actually exist, the love for her that sprouts in your heart is real.”
New line from anime-inspired fashion design house comes as anime movie series approaches its climax.
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Seaside scenery, history, and so many desserts on Yokohama’s Akai Kutsu【Japan Loop Buses】
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Smash Bros. director Sakurai stabs Kirby in the face, has delicious justification for it
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French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
New private rooms on Tokaido Shinkansen change the way we travel from Tokyo to Kyoto
Tokyo Tsukiji fish market site to be redeveloped with 50,000-seat stadium, hotel, shopping center
Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
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Secret Kitchen bento serves Japanese flowers, birds, wind and moon in a box, but is it worth it?
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things- Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service chocolate cake pouches in Japan- All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
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Gorgeous Chinese woman creates one of Japan’s favorite mobile games, encourages microtransactions
Akihabara pop-up shop sells goods made by Japanese prison inmates
Top 27 ugliest album covers from Yugoslavia 【Photos】
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Japanese breast size study shows rapid growth in previously smallest-busted region of county
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Japanese city loses residents’ personal data, which was on paper being transported on a windy day
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