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.

















Even at twice regular Daiso price, this handy item is still great for summer travel in Japan
Kyoto public junior high school becomes first in Japan with a hoodie school uniform
Japanese convenience store shows us how to dress for the rainy season
Uniqlo reveals third round of massive 100-year-anniversary manga T-shirts for Jump’s Shueisha
Tokyo’s Pokémon Cafe reopens this month with brand-new sweets and Pikachu show
Lawson opens a new mini supermarket, and the lucky bags can essentially stock your kitchen
Tourists brave Typhoon Jangmi to queue at two famous sites in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli adds new range of neckties to its anime merchandise store in Japan
Japan’s sticker wars are reaching a breaking point, even for enthusiasts
Starbucks Japan unveils new Frappuccino showcasing “mottainai” culture
New official Ghibli anime food cookbook will teach you how to make Ponyo’s ramen and more
Japanese convenience store Lawson launches new “mini supermarket” chain, L Minimart
What’s up with the Ghibli Park photo and video ban?
Osaka is hosting a “hentai” event, but it’s probably not what you think
Starbucks Japan has a problem with its sell-out breakfast that might annoy solo diners
Tokyo’s life-size Gundam anime mecha statue will be removed this summer
Ichiraku Ramen-inspired ramen sets from Naruto anime pay homage to Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura
Kanji ice cream becomes a sell-out hit in Japan
Japan now has gyoza doughnuts, and they taste like no other doughnut we’ve tried before
Japan’s real-world Pokémon hot spring’s first photos are here![Photos]
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】
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]
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Lawson opens a new mini supermarket, and the lucky bags can essentially stock your kitchen
Tourists brave Typhoon Jangmi to queue at two famous sites in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli adds new range of neckties to its anime merchandise store in Japan
Japan’s sticker wars are reaching a breaking point, even for enthusiasts
Starbucks Japan unveils new Frappuccino showcasing “mottainai” culture
Japanese convenience store challenge is only for those with extreme tastes
American college student missing in Kyoto, last seen by family one week ago
Video of man spraying liquid on conveyor belt sushi leads to arrest in Japan
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever muscat-flavoured chilled cup drink
Osaka is hosting a “hentai” event, but it’s probably not what you think
Starbucks Japan has a mesh bag so cute it’s a sell-out hit
Body of missing foreign tourist in Japan found floating off coast of town he was last seen in
What’s it like to join Tokyo’s walking-and-talking-with-strangers club for a day?
Starbucks Japan releases a new limited-edition Frappuccino inspired by espresso affogato