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We investigate just how many chapters Luffy spent not talking to one of his key Straw Hat shipmates.
Recipe lets you go from plain green tea ice cream to fancy, photogenic matcha sweets in just a few minutes.
Anime idols show us the light with this mouthwatering carb-on-carb spin on yakisoba bread.
A trip to this remote destination ends up mimicking the Studio Ghibli anime film it’s named after.
Meet the colourful cast of characters and cosplayers who brought the heat to this summer’s otaku celebrations.
After a three-year hiatus, the cosplayers are back at Japan’s largest summertime otaku celebration.




















Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Is 150,000 yen (US$1,389) a month enough to live on in Tokyo? Depends what kind of life you want
Japan Airlines debuts airport translation panels, translation error quickly results
We traveled almost 400 miles to get popcorn from this ninja machine, but do we regret it?【Photos】
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Did Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto just call casual gamers “pathetic”? Well, yes and no
Japanese prison will become luxury hotel managed by country’s premier resort company
The Yellow Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is so bad it may damage Japan-US relations
Sanrio’s Little Twin Stars shine brightly in new themed rooms at the Keio Plaza Hotel Hachioji
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
McDonald’s Japan releases a Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
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
Did Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto just call casual gamers “pathetic”? Well, yes and no
Japanese prison will become luxury hotel managed by country’s premier resort company
The Yellow Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is so bad it may damage Japan-US relations
Sanrio’s Little Twin Stars shine brightly in new themed rooms at the Keio Plaza Hotel Hachioji
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Dragon Quest Burgers and Slime drinks are coming to McDonald’s Japan【Video】
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Over 30,000 goldfish on display at Art Aquarium, Tokyo’s newest Instagrammable spot
We visit Oshima, an island in Japan where walking counterclockwise means death【Haunted Japan】
New KitKat pizzas are coming to Pizza Hut Japan
36th Annual International Snowball Fight Competition to be held in Uonuma this February
Pokémon Christmas village event taking place nightly in Yokohama