We make a simple dish with the fruit that would make Crayola proud by cooking it with…pork?!
akebi
MOST POPULAR
Now
What’s the deal with akebi, the perfectly purple, alien-like fruit that’s in season now in Japan?
Foreign university student missing in Japan, police and consulate ask for help in search
How to power up the coolest cheap souvenir from Nintendo’s official shop with a trip to Daiso
Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
Line of foreign tourists leads us to Akihabara’s meatiest fatty ramen【Taste test】
Totoro, Calcifer, other Ghibli stars returning as humidifiers ahead of Japan’s dry winter days【Pics】
Italian man kisses woman on train in Wakayama “as a greeting,” gets arrested instead of her number
Hey, Japanese taxi driver! Take us to the best horror in Tokyo!
Imitation fish sperm appears at 7-Eleven Japan【Taste test】
Studio Ghibli releases new mug tumblers featuring anime movie characters
Weekly
Adult Jam Bread causes a stir at store in Tokyo
Totoro sequel anime Mei and the Baby Catbus will screen at Ghibli Park this winter
Tokyo’s downtown Chuo Line now has first-class Green Car carriages for no additional cost to ride- Totoro, Calcifer, other Ghibli stars returning as humidifiers ahead of Japan’s dry winter days【Pics】
Japanese convenience store chain releases new Immoral Konbini Food for a limited time
Foreign tourist angers locals for doing pull-ups on torii gate at shrine in Japan
Tsukemen ramen restaurant becomes a hit with foreign tourists in Tokyo
The delicious flavors of Smell, an old-school junkissa coffee shop in downtown Tokyo
Kyoto losing its luster as a school trip destination as tourist crowds continue to swell
Tokaido Shinkansen Sushi Journey Bento takes your taste buds on a trip from Tokyo to Osaka
Monthly
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Studio Ghibli releases new insect whistle necklace from Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind- Totoro sequel anime Mei and the Baby Catbus will screen at Ghibli Park this winter
Starbucks Japan unveils Halloween Frappuccino for 2024, and it’s like drinking a magic spell
Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno returning to anime with new project for 50-year-old franchise
Studio Ghibli releases new Howl’s Moving Castle goods that capture the magic from the anime movie- Adult Jam Bread causes a stir at store in Tokyo
Right now is the peak time to go to Tokyo’s most-beautiful-view beer garden【Photos】
Pizza Hut adds a “Guilty Secret” sandwich to its menu for a limited time- Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
Yearly
McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan- Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
RECOMMENDED STORIES
Totoro, Calcifer, other Ghibli stars returning as humidifiers ahead of Japan’s dry winter days【Pics】
Italian man kisses woman on train in Wakayama “as a greeting,” gets arrested instead of her number
Hey, Japanese taxi driver! Take us to the best horror in Tokyo!
Imitation fish sperm appears at 7-Eleven Japan【Taste test】
Studio Ghibli releases new mug tumblers featuring anime movie characters
Australian sentenced to prison, judges unconvinced he said “Go to a door” not “This is a robbery”
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Universal Studios Japan receives letter of protest over haunted house using Shinto shrine’s dolls
The new Ranma 1/2 anime is here! So is it worth watching?【SoraReview】
Hello Kitty isn’t a cat!? We called Sanrio to find out!
We use the Seishun 18 Ticket to travel from Japan to Korea by ferry
Chinese Disney fans worry that an upcoming Pixar short film will be banned from theaters
Japanese travelers are avoiding Kyoto as the city’s number of foreign visitors continues to grow
-
