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New promotional illustration for Dragon Ball Super gives us a glimpse of what might be yet another transformation for our favorite Saiyan hero!
Pikachu and other classic starter Pokémon face packs, of course, give fans special reasons to use ‘em all.
Many fans say anime isn’t for little kids, but this cosplay solution makes use of something that is.
Characters from Mary and the Witch’s Flower team up with prominent brands for a spectacular promotional campaign.
Toei Animation has launched a new site and announced a new Net Anime series based on the popular children’s picture book series, Oshiri Tantei.
Anime icon says “I won’t watch it,” but at least offers words of encouragement to director of Mary and the Witch’s Flower.
Japan usually has no complaints about swimsuit modeling, but this time is a little different.
Japanese government to start fast-tracking select foreigner workers in “Cool Japan” professions.
“Sword of rouge” sounds like a fantasy weapon, but it’s an actual part of this makeup collection inspired by the hit Clamp anime.
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Chainsaw robots helping keep trains running safely in east Japan [Video]
Mochido donuts make a squishy return to Lawson stores across Japan
93-year-old Japanese grannie helps set trap for scam artist half her age
This Tokyo snack shop can send your taste buds on a trip around Japan for just 1,000 yen
10 of the nicest celebrities we’ve met in Japan over the years
Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
One of Tokyo’s most beautiful soft serve ice creams is also one of its trickiest to find [Photos]
Pikachu Shortcake Sandwich set to be Tokyo’s newest photogenic treat for Pokémon Trainers
Tokyo restaurant adds special seat for live-streaming and social media posting [Video]
Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto to receive Order of Culture from Japanese emperor
Weekly
Pokémon Company announces first-ever permanent Pokémon store to open outside Asia
New Studio Ghibli anime gets extended run at the only cinema in Japan where it’s being shown
Family Mart enters the soft serve game with giga-sized cones of milk or matcha goodness
Tokyo bakery has a crazy expensive 10,000-yen bread loaf set, and we’ve tried it [Taste test]
New Studio Ghibli stamps – Too cute to wait until New Year’s to use, so they’re available right now
Eight low-key great places to spend the day (or half a day) in Japan this fall
Osaka’s famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign- Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
Japanese sushi etiquette: You may have been ordering sushi wrong this whole time- One of Tokyo’s most beautiful soft serve ice creams is also one of its trickiest to find [Photos]
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Japan announces new permanent residency guidelines, foreigners must earn more than average Japanese person- Pokémon Company announces first-ever permanent Pokémon store to open outside Asia
Studio Ghibli’s Calcifer is ready to light up your home as a magical-looking candle lamp [Photos]- Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
What’s it like to stay in a Japanese container hotel?
Starbucks Japan unveils new Pokémon collaboration with Pikachu Latte and exclusive goods
Lady Gaga and Family Mart team up for a Japanese convenience store work video [Video]- New Studio Ghibli anime gets extended run at the only cinema in Japan where it’s being shown
Tokyo train station will play Godzilla theme song as new departure melody
Studio Ghibli creates illustrated Kyoto sightseeing map, available at any 7-Eleven Japan store
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Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
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Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
One of Tokyo’s most beautiful soft serve ice creams is also one of its trickiest to find [Photos]
Pikachu Shortcake Sandwich set to be Tokyo’s newest photogenic treat for Pokémon Trainers
Tokyo restaurant adds special seat for live-streaming and social media posting [Video]
Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto to receive Order of Culture from Japanese emperor
Trial of terminally ill cancer patient who found 22 million yen on the street and kept it ends
Studio Ghibli creates illustrated Kyoto sightseeing map, available at any 7-Eleven Japan store
Middle Eastern juice bar B-Fresh lands in Harajuku
Japan’s newest tempura is…potato salad tempura?!? [Taste test]
Japanese scientists developing cute, autonomously swarming robo dogs for anti-bear patrols [Video]
Osaka’s famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign
New Studio Ghibli anime gets extended run at the only cinema in Japan where it’s being shown
Japan’s mission to Martian moon and back underway
Burger King Japan now selling hamburgers minus everything but the meat
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