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.



















Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
More Than a Capsule Stay: Why Solo Travelers Choose “global cabin Yokohama Chinatown”
This lucky bag of anime models is also a decades-long history lesson for our mecha newbie
Survey says osechi New Year’s food differs according to each region in Japan
Japanese thug wear from Birth Japan perfect for those breaking bad next year
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces take “radio calisthenics” to an interesting new level
Dragon Quest celebrates anniversary with enormous rice paddy art in Gyoda, Japan【Video】
We turn 100,000 yen into 100,000 one-yen coins, in the spirit of New Year’s generosity
We found possibly the quietest Japanese-style hotel in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku district
Senkoji: The Japanese temple that’s more like a theme park to heaven and hell
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
Cyberpunk anime meets traditional culture in Ghost in the Shell gold leaf Japanese changing screens
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
Hello Kitty Choco Egg figures are an adorable trip through three periods of Japanese pop culture【Pics】
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
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
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces take “radio calisthenics” to an interesting new level
Dragon Quest celebrates anniversary with enormous rice paddy art in Gyoda, Japan【Video】
We turn 100,000 yen into 100,000 one-yen coins, in the spirit of New Year’s generosity
We found possibly the quietest Japanese-style hotel in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku district
Senkoji: The Japanese temple that’s more like a theme park to heaven and hell
Japan’s oldest largetooth sawfish in captivity back on display in Mie Prefecture
Criminals of Japan’s Edo Period Were Often Punished by Getting Face Tattoos
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Flex and pose your way to fitness with the JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure exercise program!【Video】
All 558 chapters of Inuyasha manga free to read online to celebrate announcement of sequel series
Spirited Away bath herbs now available at Ghibli exhibition in Japan
What does “Konnichiwa” really mean? Understanding Japanese greetings