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Beloved character Doraemon fronts new manners campaign for trains in and around the Kyoto region.
A lot has changed in the last 30 years, but this is one evolution old-school Clamp fans didn’t want to see.
One thing’s for sure: the animation studio known for its lush visuals will take the utmost care to ensure every minute detail is a work of art.
Our resident otaku looks back on the last decade with year-by-year picks of the best of the best.
A touching, and delicious, gesture to show appreciation to everyone who sent in manga donations.
Creator Eiichiro Oda wanted to incorporate Japanese elements sooner, but held himself back.
Maybe if we all wore Char Custom masks, the pandemic would be over three times as quickly.
The special power of Eevee’s latest evolution is to encourage you to save your loose change.
High school girls, sleepy princesses, and outlaws — this fall is bursting with creative anime.




















Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Japan has a cute Pokémon menu you probably don’t know about yet
Beyond sakura: How to tell a cherry blossom from a plum or peach flower
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
Giant wearable baby head, huge randoseru backpack part of empathy-boosting art exhibit in Japan
A pack of natto (fermented Japanese soybeans) a day keeps the death away according to study
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
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
Is Tokyo Station’s startlingly expensive wagyu bento boxed lunch worth its high price?[Taste test]
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?
Live-action One Piece’s Luffy teaches Sesame Street’s Elmo a Japanese word for friendship[Video]
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
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
Giant wearable baby head, huge randoseru backpack part of empathy-boosting art exhibit in Japan
A pack of natto (fermented Japanese soybeans) a day keeps the death away according to study
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
All cars in Japan to have systems preventing accidents from gas/brake pedal mistakes by 2028
Japan’s oldest largetooth sawfish in captivity back on display in Mie Prefecture
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
“Denki Anma”: The Japanese traditional torment that you’ll be glad stays in Japan
Criminals of Japan’s Edo Period Were Often Punished by Getting Face Tattoos
We try Ajinomoto’s European Chicken Katsu Curry Style frozen gyoza that has no katsu in it
Exclusive Super Mario Yoshi figure to be given away at Dodgers Stadium [Video]
Japanese Twitter artist gives hilarious suggestion for when you can’t draw a character’s body