Shockingly, a Japanese company deems it’s possible for it to be too easy for people to get beer.
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100 bars and restaurants in and around the capital are part of bargain that costs less than two normally priced beers.
Hideaki Anno explains his philosophy of personal improvement while the giant robot from his signature series makes a cameo.
Booze fans pass the time in a quintessentially Japanese way, while their younger counterparts opt for a more athletic method.
The sake offer reeled us in, and with the dumplings and karaage, this downtown eatery now basically owns our souls.
Suntory had to guess how much whiskey they’d need over a decade ago, and they guessed wrong.
Oh, and there’s also all-you-can-eat crab as part of the deal at this hotel in the coastal onsen resort of Atami.
When you think of whiskey, you probably think – Ireland, Scotland, America, Canada… Probs not thinking Japan.
Less than 50 sake breweries in Japan are female-owned, and this crowdfunding project offers a chance to sample brews from a dozen of them.

















Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called “Rocky Crunchy!”
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Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
So long, Satomobile! We repaint our car with magic markers for Japan’s cheapest paint job【Video】
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Real-life Professor Oak? Pokémon Company recruiting PhD holders in science and agriculture
Yu-Gi-Oh rights holders address use of anime clip in White House post on attack on Iran
15 years after Tohoku tsunami, Japan’s free disaster phone message number is important to remember
There’s a samurai-era village for you to walk through at this awesome overlooked museum in Japan
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
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Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Real-life Professor Oak? Pokémon Company recruiting PhD holders in science and agriculture
Yu-Gi-Oh rights holders address use of anime clip in White House post on attack on Iran
15 years after Tohoku tsunami, Japan’s free disaster phone message number is important to remember
There’s a samurai-era village for you to walk through at this awesome overlooked museum in Japan
10 crazy pizzas from Japan
Beautiful Starbucks in Kyoto blends into its traditional landscape in more ways than one
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
7-Eleven now has make-it-yourself smoothies in Japan, and they’re amazing
A close encounter with a dangerous criminal on a Shinkansen bullet train in Japan
Not a fan of dishwashing? Get yourself an electric, plate-scrubbing robot appendage
“Do they think we’re stupid?” McDonald’s Japan’s new, unappealing strawberry shortcake and donut
Fake Japanese whisky countermeasures now include official Japanese whisky emblem