The only problem is that it looks like a killing machine compared to domestic robot Pepper.
This Twitter thread makes a great showcase of government halls you could grind EXP inside, instead of just grinding your teeth.
Distressing video recorded in Tokyo’s busiest station shines light on a problem women have been complaining about for years.
Frustrated professional busts up her office’s outdated “tea squad” tradition with a perfectly salted comeback.
Respondents also discuss whether it’s cheating on your boyfriend if you hug or hold hands with someone else.
Your clothes should make a statement, and the statement here is “Hey, everybody! Look at my junk!”
In the Japanese idol singer world, sometimes the difference between love and hate can be hard to see.
Yokohama Kurikoan’s new limited edition taiyaki cake flavor comes in a striking blue color and has a delightfully refreshing aftertaste to boot!
30-something educator should really be old enough to know his love confession was immature and inappropriate.
Also, Pokémon character designer reveals that his name is NOT supposed to mean “electric mouse.”
Anime/manga legend Go Nagai’s ode to racy fun is immortalized in intimate apparel covering the span from cute to domineering.
At first you’ll be impressed with this drawing, but then you’ll want to laugh when you scroll down to see the rest.

















Tokyo ward looking to change lodging laws, ban more than half of its Airbnb-style rentals
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New Transforming Business Card case brings anime mecha to Japanese work meetings
Tokyo’s red-light district cafe lets you dine inside a real 1960s cabaret
Anime magical girls grow to gigantic size with new Madoka Magica plushies [Photos]
New Japanese ice cream is Ballin, in more ways than one
Starbucks Japan unveils new Chilled Cup drinks for autumn
Shinto shrine gate parfaits that tell your fortune now being served in Tokyo
Kyoto temple bans visitors from wearing kimono
Lego PlayStation recreates Sony’s original console, makes unusual choice for games to salute
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Japan’s first fall color forecast for 2026 is here!
Starbucks Japan reveals new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing drinkware and gifts for autumn 2026
New Pokémon anniversary song is 22 minutes long, features all 1,025 Pokémon species [Video]
New Japanese convenience store rice balls taste like instant noodles [Taste test]
Japan’s revolving sushi restaurant king Sushiro coming to U.S. this fall with high prices, no tipping
Tamagotchi evolves into a ring for its 30th anniversary, preorders now open
12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo found safe after visiting anime sites around Yokohama
7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad
Japan’s final Penguin Suica train cards have already shipped, and when they’re gone, they’re gone
Sushi Bus: Japan’s first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo
Studio Ghibli unveils new anime calendars and diary planners for 2027
Study finds hundreds of people in Indonesia legally named after Naruto, Inuyasha, other anime stars
Japan approves foreign resident visa renewal fee increases of up to 967 percent, starts soon
Japan tripled its departure tax to fund tourism but is using the money on cherry blossoms and bears
Solo travel in Japan: Hidden beer garden in Tokyo is a haven for single visitors
Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir
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Tokyo’s red-light district cafe lets you dine inside a real 1960s cabaret
Anime magical girls grow to gigantic size with new Madoka Magica plushies [Photos]
New Japanese ice cream is Ballin, in more ways than one
Starbucks Japan unveils new Chilled Cup drinks for autumn
Shinto shrine gate parfaits that tell your fortune now being served in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan proves Pumpkin Spice is NOT dead, with a new take for autumn
Lego PlayStation recreates Sony’s original console, makes unusual choice for games to salute
Studio Ghibli adds new finger puppets to its anime merchandise collection in Japan
Kyoto temple bans visitors from wearing kimono
Starbucks Japan reveals new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing drinkware and gifts for autumn 2026
Go to hell! …at a limited time historical art exhibit coming to Osaka
Japan’s revolving sushi restaurant king Sushiro coming to U.S. this fall with high prices, no tipping
Starbucks Japan adds new Sweet Potato Frappuccino and Latte to the menu, but do they deliver the taste of autumn?
New Japanese convenience store rice balls taste like instant noodles [Taste test]