Paramount Pictures thinks “blue mammal with one giant eyeball who runs really fast” is a fine foundation for a live-action movie.
Promotional tie-in for upcoming film Bin Laden is My Prey has an inspired flavor choice.
Knowing which Pokémon to hug can make the difference between a good time and grievous injury.
Move over fountain of youth, Japanese Twitter user may have found a real-life save point, in a park.
Fans are speculating about the campaign offers and freebies they’ll receive during the new burger campaign.
Farewells can be sad, but in a Japanese business saying good-bye can be a pain because of the country’s elevator etiquette.
Cool trick lets you swap posters in seconds, won’t damage the walls of your home or the beautiful anime art.
The stunning natural phenomenon looks more like an otherworldly dragon as it’s filmed slowly retreating up to the sky.
Growing number of companies expect job candidates to exhibit Instagram skills as part of the selection process.
Getting ready to add a new member to your family doesn’t mean you have to ditch the fashionable frills.
From coffee-flavored milk to frozen mandarins, these old school favorites whisk Japanese adults back to simpler times.
Visit the fashion mecca this month to snag some limited Halloween-themed Conan goodies and solve a spooky mystery.
















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
Japanese bento shop sells croquettes for 13 cents, but are they any good?
Japanese government wants overseas anime market to roughly triple in 10 years, but are they crazy?
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
Japan has new rules for bicycle riders, and these 14 things could get you a fine or a court date
It’s anime pirates vs. idols as Love Live! fans spit fire at One Piece creator’s perceived slight
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Yoshinoya invites you to give the gift of beef bowls this Mother’s Day
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
Japanese trains in Sapporo might be better than those in Tokyo, thanks to one special feature
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
Man bites woman at cherry blossom park in Japan, dies shortly after
Howl’s Moving Castle’s scene-stealing dog is here to clean your home as a plushie mop
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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
Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
Japan has new rules for bicycle riders, and these 14 things could get you a fine or a court date
It’s anime pirates vs. idols as Love Live! fans spit fire at One Piece creator’s perceived slight
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Yoshinoya invites you to give the gift of beef bowls this Mother’s Day
Utada Hikaru explains “why getting over someone is so painful”
The lovely booth ladies of Tokyo Auto Salon 2018【Photos】
Japan Super Budget Dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at Yoshinoya?
McDonald’s and Gundam team up for customized anime mecha and fried chicken sandwiches[Video]
Mr. Sato gets invited out to dinner by seven beautiful models, struggles to speak intelligibly
Live streamer killed on Tokyo street had her location tracked by attacker through stream
Illustrations show how Japanese makeup trends changed in the last 25 years, and what’s coming next