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Dragon Ball and Fullmetal Alchemist veteran mixes real-world environment with amazing hand-drawn animation.
100 yen shop chain Daiso shares some priceless knowledge that we immediately put to the test.
Crazy telecommuting aid lets you ditch the digital trickery and have a video conference background with zero chance of computer glitches.
The best thing you can get from a gacha machine? An instant reminder that the work you do has value.
Kids (or you) not happy about having to wear a mask? Turn it into cute Dragon Quest cosplay instead.
Former AKB48 idol channels her faith that ramen fans will be back at her restaurant in the future into making sure workers get paid in the present.
Every little counter-measure can help…right? This one makes it natural and easy to keep a little extra distance.
With the walls closing in on him in his Tokyo apartment, SoraNews24’s Go Hatori figures out a way to work his body and free his mind.
Affordable studio apartments are filled with features to make your cat happy in your new home.




















Man in Japan falls into hole with a bear in it
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called “Rocky Crunchy!”
Cowboy Bebop creator’s Samurai Champloo anime to become live-action series from Hollywood studio
The amazing independent artist anime figure creations of Wonder Festival【Photos】
As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko
15 years after Tohoku tsunami, Japan’s free disaster phone message number is important to remember
7-Eleven Japan’s “Paper Tiger” sandwich sparks online controversy over deceptive packaging
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
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
Cowboy Bebop creator’s Samurai Champloo anime to become live-action series from Hollywood studio
The amazing independent artist anime figure creations of Wonder Festival【Photos】
As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko
15 years after Tohoku tsunami, Japan’s free disaster phone message number is important to remember
7-Eleven Japan’s “Paper Tiger” sandwich sparks online controversy over deceptive packaging
Catchy tune “Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen” takes the world by storm
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
“Bumping men” are a uniquely Japanese class of criminals that are hard to deal with
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Over four billion yen in lost cash was found in Tokyo last year, setting new record
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Hot and handsome rickshaw pullers poised to become the newest crush of women across Japan
Anything is fair game for advertisement trucks in Tokyo