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Run for your lives! Shizuo Heiwajima’s coming through with a massive, life-sized street sign.
Slimes draw near following conclusion of rice field art project.
After hearing about it last week, you bet we went to check out Japan’s gigantic straw Godzilla for ourselves, and it’s way more imposing than we’d anticipated.
With lavishly decorated gold-painted ceilings, a flowing brook and a Japanese style bridge, this is one of the most stylish places to do your business in Japan.
Usually we think of costumes as something to sew, but some clever construction was required for this amazing Pokémon outfit.
Yes, that is Cardcaptor Sakura diligently working with her fishmen colleagues.
With just four quick steps and a very special ingredient, anyone can make this spectacular fluorescent jelly!
Mars may be the one called the Red Planet, but this shot shows part of Earth turning a beautiful crimson.
”How can we get more chocolate in our eggs?” is a question we’d never have thought to ask, but we sure are glad this Japanese company did.
One of anime’s most famous opening themes, but like it’s never been heard before.
The stunning sound and visuals in this new clip are designed to transport viewers to a Japanese festival as part of a new website for foreign tourists.
















Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
Number of foreigners living in Japan has grown 50 percent in four years, hits historic high
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Is this Japan’s most extreme cherry blossom viewing? Leap, cycle and climb through 2,500 sakura
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Burger King Japan’s Great King Yeti is the latest evolution of One Pounders
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
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
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
Number of foreigners living in Japan has grown 50 percent in four years, hits historic high
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Is this Japan’s most extreme cherry blossom viewing? Leap, cycle and climb through 2,500 sakura
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Burger King Japan’s Great King Yeti is the latest evolution of One Pounders
Yu-Gi-Oh! manga is about to get its first new chapters in 12 years
Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called “Rocky Crunchy!”
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Japan’s cat testicle calendar is here for nyantama fans to go nuts with
Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
Super-cheap, super-convenient rice-cooking mug is a new kitchen gadget all-star from 3 Coins
Shimane has a secret hot spring town that feels like stepping into an old Japanese film