Exhibit enters its second phase, which will still be open when Japan reopens to international tourism.
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If you can’t get one of the limited number of Ghibli Park tickets, the Ghibli Exhibition will still give you a taste of the magic.
Ancient cedar trees that inspired Hayao Miyazaki and his Studio Ghibli team are just one reason why this forest in Yakushima is so magical.
Our Berserk-loving reporter finds something to smile about while still dealing with the sadness of the series creator’s death.
With just over a month until the opening, the park is ready to share its Ghibli magic with the world.
Beloved J-rock band’s new song is bumping up the excitement for the hit anime’s new season.
Usagi Tsukino recommends this tsukimi sandwich from Mos Burger, but is it a miracle romance in your mouth?
Fans mourn the loss of Lala, the fish that found a Pokémon glitch no human could in nearly 20 years.
Series star and its two biggest scene-stealers will escort fans to their destination…even when it’s the same airport they departed.




















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
We test Daiso’s new storage container to see if it keeps rice fluffy even after freezing
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Shimane has a secret hot spring town that feels like stepping into an old Japanese film
Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months
New line of modern samurai fashion for fall/winter will make you warm and cool
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
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
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Shimane has a secret hot spring town that feels like stepping into an old Japanese film
Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months
New line of modern samurai fashion for fall/winter will make you warm and cool
Illustrations show how Japanese makeup trends changed in the last 25 years, and what’s coming next
Japanese discount clothing chain selling swastika necklaces (also ugly tank tops)
Japan’s West Kyushu Shinkansen bullet train service to Nagasaki is set to open this fall
Secret stairs at Tokyo Station dungeon come with a serious warning
Asakusa’s Yoi no Yoi bar crawl is one of Tokyo’s best local nights out
How to make your own hoshi-imo Japanese dried sweet potato snacks【SoraKitchen】
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
New famous food of Akihabara! Reiwa garlic chive ramen is delicious two times per meal
Studio Ghibli gives anime lovers a happy ending with new Whisper of the Heart music box