All-Japanese cast set to start filming in Europe next month.
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A city in northern Japan unveils its new moe character whose three-pronged mission is “moe x rap x town revitalization.” Yep, rap is included.
A fresh take on old-school Pocket Monsters and mobile suits.
We bet you’ve never heard anything quite so “delicious for your ears” as this unique commercial and its accompanying second !
When Love Live! is your life, it’s hard to feel more alive than this.
This recent video of some skillful biking based on an anime character’s special cycling technique has already been retweeted over 61,000 times.
Hey! It’s perfectly normal for a young man to be interested in that sort of thing!
Surprisingly, Sailor Moon wasn’t even close to the top pick.
No hair? No problem! Especially for this gathering of super-powered follicly-challenged anime men.
It’s the closest thing yet to stepping inside the animated world of Princess Mononoke or Spirited Away.
Just because you like dirty dojinshi doesn’t mean you can’t have a clean room.
The official Ghibli Museum is closed for now, but look forward to a double dose of animated fun in July!
TV series is latest adaptation of classic Japanese science fiction novel.
Recently deceased writer/anime series creator wanted his funeral service to be a little different.












12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo found safe after visiting anime sites around Yokohama
Japanese workers reveal their top five mysterious rules they wish would disappear【Survey】
Japan’s Rabbit Island in danger of becoming Boar Island, tourists asked to follow feeding rules
Stay at a hotel with a bed for your plushie in Japan
A practical guide to freezing your boss’ hat in a block of ice [Photos]
Heavyweight ramen-style cheese fried chicken bowl appears in Tokyo, but is it genius or madness?
These Japanese contact lenses let you put anime characters on your eyes [Photos]
Japanese gacha machine in Shibuya now sells tiny capsule terrariums
Time-lapse footage shows just how fast rebuilding in Kumamoto can go
Kyoto shop turns traditional Japanese kimono into teddy bears, with special meaning hidden in their patterns
Study finds hundreds of people in Indonesia legally named after Naruto, Inuyasha, other anime stars
12-year-old foreign tourist missing in Japan, police asking for help finding her [Video]
Studio Ghibli adds new Jiji’s baby plush toy to its anime merchandise range in Japan
The Japanese city where ordering grilled chicken doesn’t guarantee you’ll actually get chicken
Japanese airlines set to cut fuel surcharges for international flights in September and October
Beautiful off-the-beaten-path spot near samurai castle in rural Japan looks like a Monet painting
Tokyo sweets store has a “350% Pudding Soft Serve”, and people are going wild for it
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
New Shinkansen luggage drop-off system begins in Japan, making train travel even easier
Japan now has human refrigerators inspired by Japanese vending machines
Air-conditioned dress shirts arrive in Japan to save working professionals from sweltering heat
Japanese Shinkansen becomes an overnight hotel for three nights this summer
Hatsune Miku collaborates with Hokusai’s art in new Vocaloid ukiyo-e illustration series [Pics]
Studio Ghibli releases anime T-shirts that pay homage to one of Hayao Miyazaki’s most personal films
Pokémon Center Online designates first Pokémon items that will require Japanese ID card to buy
Japanese toilet aims to attract foreign tourists but not everybody is happy about it
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]
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
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
Heavyweight ramen-style cheese fried chicken bowl appears in Tokyo, but is it genius or madness?
These Japanese contact lenses let you put anime characters on your eyes [Photos]
Japanese gacha machine in Shibuya now sells tiny capsule terrariums
Time-lapse footage shows just how fast rebuilding in Kumamoto can go
Kyoto shop turns traditional Japanese kimono into teddy bears, with special meaning hidden in their patterns
Best burger in Tokyo? JB’s serves up a cheap craft burger that not a lot of people know about
Visiting Japan’s muscular mascot character dog at his free museum near Kansai International Airport
Japan’s new beer glass is designed to force you to drink…water [Video]
Study finds hundreds of people in Indonesia legally named after Naruto, Inuyasha, other anime stars
Japanese convenience store sunglasses just became our newest Convenience Wear obsession
12-year-old foreign tourist missing in Japan, police asking for help finding her [Video]
Teen girl in Japan refuses to be victim, personally escorts train pervert to police for arrest
Nissin joins up with Final Fantasy XV for awesome “Cup Noodle XV” promotion【Video】
Japanese airlines set to cut fuel surcharges for international flights in September and October