Withdraw from human society in just 30 seconds with the latest offering from one of Japan’s craziest companies.
Set to open this winter, the ride takes fans on an adventure through multiple worlds from the Final Fantasy video game franchise.
Having a face like the back-end of a bus is less than desirable, but how about a face like the front of a train?
Thanks to these baseball-loving ladies, even people who don’t care about sports are cheering for their team.
Two designs show that wheelchairs can be as beautiful as exotic cars or designer footwear.
Other titles include: “How to Be a Terrible Leader for Dummies” and “431 Quotes to Lose All Your Friends.”
Two years after his passing, Satoru Iwata remains an important part of Nintendo’s video game vision.
Jiji the cat and Totoro and friends feature on tops, pants, skirts, dresses and accessories in the collection.
Simple technique requires only a printer, some tape, and maybe an anime reference.
“Yeah, I rode a Ferris wheel with him once,” you can now say after attending this swoon-worthy event.
School dance club’s ’80s get-up and fantastic choreography nets millions of views in just two days.
No longer able to suppress our curiosity, we contact Nissin and demand an answer to the pressing question.
Matcha Double Berry Luxury Every Day Kit Kats are a mouthful to say, should be a joy to eat.
Unauthorized notices beg woman who left girls behind to “Please call home.”
New system could start as early as next year, making it easier for foreigners with anime aspirations to get their foot in the door.

















The average age of Japan’s hikikomori shut-ins is getting older, survey shows
Japanese hair salons going bankrupt in record numbers
Foreign tourist needs ambulance to pick him up at Mt. Fuji after hiking closed trail
Is Mister Donut’s all-you-can-eat Donut Buffet still worth it?
Beard Papa goes beyond just matcha with its new premium green tea cream puffs
Shogun Cultural Experiences merges a walking tour, sweets, and the music of traditional Japan
Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home
Looney Tunes is now an adorable anime series with Looney Tunes Gokko[Videos]
Seaweed bread is one of the most unusual baked goods in all of Japan
Uniqlo’s high-end sunglasses are a fashion minefield for anyone who isn’t Mr. Sato
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Studio Ghibli releases new anime keychains that are like miniature figurines
Studio Ghibli releases crystal glass paperweights featuring Totoro and the Catbus
Dorayaki from 89-year-old Japanese confectionery shop is one of the best sweets hidden in Tokyo
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Sega opening 65th anniversary store in downtotn Tokyo with deep-cut game merch
Samurai Coffee: Try Edo period coffee once enjoyed by Japanese warriors
Viral tweet suggests Japanese convenience store ripping off customers with donuts, so we investigate
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
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
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
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
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
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
Shogun Cultural Experiences merges a walking tour, sweets, and the music of traditional Japan
Japan enters Golden Week vacation period, survey shows one in three plan to ride it out at home
Looney Tunes is now an adorable anime series with Looney Tunes Gokko[Videos]
Seaweed bread is one of the most unusual baked goods in all of Japan
Uniqlo’s high-end sunglasses are a fashion minefield for anyone who isn’t Mr. Sato
Samurai Coffee: Try Edo period coffee once enjoyed by Japanese warriors
Art Fire Festival lights up the night at a unique venue in the mountains of Japan
Hayao Miyazaki’s Whisper of the Heart concept art revealed in new Ghibli illustration book
Eating cheap sushi in a narrow building in Tokyo is an adventure for bold diners
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Studio Ghibli releases crystal glass paperweights featuring Totoro and the Catbus
Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Studio Ghibli releases new anime keychains that are like miniature figurines
49-year-old Japanese shut-in spends weeks living with corpse of mother who died at home