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Hayao Miyazaki has read British novel inspiration “cover-to-cover five times,” will once again team up with son as director.
Areas that let anime fans step into the worlds of My Neighbor Totoro and Whisper of the Heart will open as scheduled.
Evangelion is ending once again, which means it’s time for the legendary anime to go absolutely nuts.
If you ever needed proof that the director of Your Name is a visual perfectionist, this is it.
Today we’re counting down some pivotal episodes before the release of Yashahime this October.
Nearly a year after the tragic deaths of dozens of anime creators, the man responsible will finally begin facing justice.
Take a trip back to Bubble Era ’80s Japan and the series where the tsundere archetype started.
Tokyo-based manufacturer specifically forbids one of Japan’s most time-honored steamy “welcome home” clichés.
Lucky buyers will also score the chance to win a limited-edition collectible Pokémon trading card.



















Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Japan has a cute Pokémon menu you probably don’t know about yet
Godzilla appears in the Tokyo skyline atop new Shinjuku skyscraper! 【Photos】
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
Exclusive Super Mario Yoshi figure to be given away at Dodgers Stadium [Video]
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Small Hokkaido bookshop’s unique service is getting business from all over Japan
Japanese teacher shares surprising reason why the kanji for crow has one less line than bird
Japan’s first hotel with a human washing machine is now ready for you to come and bathe in it
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
Is Tokyo Station’s startlingly expensive wagyu bento boxed lunch worth its high price?[Taste test]
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
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
Exclusive Super Mario Yoshi figure to be given away at Dodgers Stadium [Video]
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Small Hokkaido bookshop’s unique service is getting business from all over Japan
Japanese teacher shares surprising reason why the kanji for crow has one less line than bird
Japan’s first hotel with a human washing machine is now ready for you to come and bathe in it
Pikachu-shaped popcorn snack coming to Japan this March
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
This amazing suit of samurai armor is made of five-yen coins, and you can make your own too【Pics】
Our Osaka native taste-tests the extra-expensive, extra-large Bikkuri Takoyaki octopus balls
Denny’s Japan introduces PokéNOMNOMNOM
Why does Japan have so many overhead power lines?