J-pop megastar’s new album is available for pre-order now, will include themes from Evangelion and To Your Eternity anime.
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Cast appear on stage for the first time to give us a sneak peek at the upcoming production.
Kyo Ani artists made sure that the anime heroines’ emotionally evocative locks are possible in real life too.
With a library of over 350 items, you can craft an original model even if you aren’t an artist! So we did.
Ribbon shows some love to fans of some of its greatest romantic manga hits from yesteryear.
Meet the characters who braved the weather to represent some of Japan’s most popular anime and manga.
These cosplaying queens waited two years to step out as their favourite manga and anime characters, and the wait was definitely worth it.
Ghibli fans with an eye for background art details will recognize this tough and beautiful young lady.
Japanese companies tend to frown on workers having a side job, but this time there’s something to smile about.




















Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
Here comes Japan’s newest fruit dessert sandwich: 7-Eleven’s purple Blueberry Sandwich!
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
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
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
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
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
Here comes Japan’s newest fruit dessert sandwich: 7-Eleven’s purple Blueberry Sandwich!
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
McDonald’s Japan hack: What happens when you put an apple pie inside a Big Mac?
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
Tokyo restaurant’s crazy huge rice omelet has 600 grams (1.3 pounds) of rice
Beautiful, intricate drawings of snowflakes from Edo-era Japan
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him