Characters and themes from Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and Porco Rosso adorn these stylish jackets.
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Advance sale of super-cute Kirby clothing called for celebration in a Kirby-themed room with cute Kirby cupcakes!
One shinto shrine is making news around Japan for dressing their miko in a garment many had never seen before.
These perfect poster boys pose for a self-chosen GAP collection that costs less than 10 bucks per item!
She didn’t get a Pokémon shirt or a Machamp belt. Instead she got something far, far stranger.
Ninjas are known for their stealth, but there’s nothing stealthy about these eye-catching stockings!
The menswear line is inspired by kimono designs and features (tasteful) recreations of famous erotic woodblock prints.
We finally get a chance to test this portable laundromat and see just how clean it can make your clothes.
Summer is upon us and we’ve found an interesting survey that may give you the edge for your next summer date.
Keep your kitty close, cool, and comfy with this cat-pouch hoodie that makes room for ice packs!
Village Vanguard is at it again, with more unique fashion items you never knew you needed!
The unique yukata shop we visited last year is at it again. This time their line-up is less scary and much more adorable!
It’s like you’re playing peekaboo with your lady parts. Needless to say, Japanese people can’t seem to get enough of these undies.
Our reporter’s fashion quest continues as he ventures into the ultra-hip jungle of Tokyo’s Harajuku with a mere 10,000 yen (US$85), this time enlisting the help of two high school girls who know the terrain like the back of their hands.
In his ongoing search for the perfect affordable-but-stylish ensemble, our fashion reporter Seiji Nakazawa sets his sights on a major convenience store chain.



















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
Japan manners debate: Is it OK to put a Mister Donut donut back on the shelf after taking it?
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
7-Eleven Japan sells freshly baked pizzas…but are they any good?
We visit an awesome sauna in Tokyo that’s ladies-only on days that end in zero
Head of Tokyo board of education gets asked about dumb school hairstyle rule, gives dumb answer
Japanese bonsai trees made from paper stay beautiful without water or pruning
Make Tracks to Tokyo’s Train Bars
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
Cherry blossom forecasts map shows Japan’s OTHER sakura season is starting right now
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
Japanese women sound off on their minimum height requirements for a husband【Survey】
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism
Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
7-Eleven Japan sells freshly baked pizzas…but are they any good?
We visit an awesome sauna in Tokyo that’s ladies-only on days that end in zero
Head of Tokyo board of education gets asked about dumb school hairstyle rule, gives dumb answer
Japanese bonsai trees made from paper stay beautiful without water or pruning
Make Tracks to Tokyo’s Train Bars
Pokémon dress shirts progress into Gen 2 with 100 brand-new Johto region designs【Photos】
Beautiful, heartwarming anime short is also a commercial for miso 【Video】
And now, we eat a bear paw we bought in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture【Taste test】
Act of Japanese kindness touches one man’s heart, provides hope for elevator etiquette
Nine places to take unforgettable social media photos in Japan
Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism
Buddhist priest at Japanese temple lodging goes viral for rude responses to tourist’s bad reviews
Japan’s first all-matcha ramen restaurant is now open in Kyoto【Photos】