Free-walk VR game gives you your choice of Monster Hunter weapons to swing as you track and fight Velkhana.
Amusement Parks (Page 6)
With characters from Super Mario, Pokémon, Sanrio, and Sesame Street, it’s like the Smash Bros. of theme park parades.
Multi-year creative alliance promises interactive theme park entertainment kicking off soon.
Donkey Kong, his pals, and new roller coaster will be waiting in jungle expansion that nearly doubles the size of Nintendo’s domain at USJ.
Wisteria Restaurant to pop up at Universal Studios Japan alongside Demon Slayer AR coaster.
”Do-Dodonpa” is supposed to be the sound that drums make, but what’s been happening recently is more like “snap snap.”
Fans will get to feel the force of Tanjiro’s Water Breathing and other magical forces from the smash-hit anime.
Fans will be able to visit Arendelle, Rapunzel’s tower, and one more classic Disney setting.
Godzilla the Ride: Great Kaiju Decisive Dominance Battle promises to “change the way you look at humanity, and Godzilla.”
Blow your warp whistle and hop on this whirlwind tour of all that Universal Studios Japan’s newest section has to offer.
Universal Studios Japan wants to get guests riding that Mario Kart roller coaster very quickly.
Thank you Mario! But Universal Studios Japan’s expansion opening date is in another time period.
Guests at Universal Studios Japan’s new Nintendo zone can enjoy the delicious fillings of Bowser’s minions at Yoshi’s Snack Island.




















Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We try an unusual buffet of dishes made from wild game at a roadside stop in Chiba
7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
Top 30 tourist sites in Japan: the most popular sightseeing spots for overseas visitors
Adorable AND delicious — Miffy Toast is the latest Japanese TikTok trend【SoraKitchen】
Nearly half of Japanese women in survey have an idol singer or anime crush
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
Japanese group to hold fashion show of colostomy bags and other stoma equipment in Paris
“Denki Anma”: The Japanese traditional torment that you’ll be glad stays in Japan
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
We ate sushi made from Japan’s most expensive tuna ever【Taste test】
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
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
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Human washing machine pods coming to Japanese hotels【Photos】
Nearly half of Japanese women in survey have an idol singer or anime crush
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
Japanese group to hold fashion show of colostomy bags and other stoma equipment in Paris
“Denki Anma”: The Japanese traditional torment that you’ll be glad stays in Japan
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
You will never guess why this Tokyo candy store never fully opens its shutters
Japanese airlines offer discounted fares to international tourists
Studio Ghibli stamps lift your spirits with motivational phrases from Totoro
If you were naked in a Daiso 100 yen store, could you put together an entire outfit? We find out
Fans of hit sports manga bury creator’s office with Valentine’s chocolate for its characters
Kusaki Marino: A Japanese family restaurant where you bow your head and enter like a samurai
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
It’s Just Like a Handshake… 【You, Me, And A Tanuki】