Videos reveal the eerie scenes and sirens that residents woke up to in the northern part of the country this morning.
Gorgeous enough for the fanciest restaurant in Tokyo, this is actually available only from one of Japan’s most popular convenience store chains.
Kumamoto Prefecture‘s stunning “Road To Laputa“, which looks like Studio Ghibli’s Castle in the Sky come to life, may close permanently.
Long-awaited reunion between the Pokémon anime’s original trio of friends is finally happening.
Startling scene unfolds at Shinjuku Station.
Recent request for better idol singer fan hygiene prompts preparation of nearly 50,000 body wipe sheets.
Travelers to Japan will soon be able shop duty-free as soon as they land, eliminating the need to carry heavy purchases on-board beforehand.
If you don’t know your mizugumo from your kunai, then I’m afraid you might not be Mie University material.
With muscles, crimson beret, and signature army green bodysuit, it’s arguably one of the best Cammy cosplays out there.
Anyone planning to visit Japan in the summer better know which noxious lavatories to avoid.
After years of anticipation, this American adaptation of the hit manga thriller is available on Netflix! Jacob Chapman breaks down whether this movie is noteworthy or should just be erased.
With this neat little trick you can watch all the filth and depravity you want, even in public!
Lawsuit claims Tepco misled scale of 2011 Fukushima disaster, causing relief workers to be exposed to radiation.

















Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
Downtown Tokyo’s meaty monster Kaibutsu ramen will challenge your stomach, thrill your taste buds
Mr. Sato discovers his inner beaver with a 16-inch chocolate “twig” at Tokyo Station
Star of Studio Ghibli’s Kiki’s Delivery Service now comes as a doll with four cute accessories
Japan has omurice chocolate, and the weirdest thing isn’t how it tastes
Japan’s prime minister exchanges Dragon Ball kamehamehas with president of France[Video]
McDonald’s Japan adds new Hello Kitty and Pompompurin drinks to the menu for a limited time
Who makes Japan’s best moon-viewing burger? Let’s eat as many as we can and find out【Taste test】
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza
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
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
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
7-Eleven Japan’s new baked-in-store sweet treat is only available in three parts of the country
Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?
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
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
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
Japan’s prime minister exchanges Dragon Ball kamehamehas with president of France[Video]
McDonald’s Japan adds new Hello Kitty and Pompompurin drinks to the menu for a limited time
Who makes Japan’s best moon-viewing burger? Let’s eat as many as we can and find out【Taste test】
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
McDonald’s and Gundam team up for customized anime mecha and fried chicken sandwiches[Video]
Family Mart unveils new Japanese bread that elevates convenience store food to mocchiri levels
Public baths in Japan add some extra fun with hundreds of rubber duckies
Wendy’s Japan’s mochi moon-viewing burger don’t just have mochi, they are mocchi too
Real-life Demon Slayer? A visit to the legendary split boulder of Haban Shrine【Photos】
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view